[OLPC_Boston] OLPC_Boston Digest, Vol 9, Issue 19

Samuel Klein meta.sj at gmail.com
Wed Jan 28 18:33:27 EST 2009


we have support gang meetings sundays at 4pm.  write adam holt :
holt at laptop.org for more!

sj

On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 11:52 PM, MIKE H. <jrghoull at gmail.com> wrote:
> if it seems to have all the pieces and is potentially in working order, i'll
> take the mac off your hands if no one claims it! just give me the address
> and i'll come pick it up :-P
>
> on a more seriousness note, is there ever any sort of get together on
> sundays? i used to be able to help out at the MIT museum but can't due to
> scheduling. Sunday is basically the only day i have to pitch in.
>
> (shrugs) even if nothing normally happens, if any stuff should ever happen
> on a sunday and you guys need a hand with something, i can show most any
> reasonable (see: easy to find) place and help out.
>
> On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 12:00 PM, <olpc_boston-request at lists.laptop.org>
> wrote:
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>> Today's Topics:
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>>   1. mac-in-a-box (Samuel Klein)
>>   2. [olpc] volunteer meeting in boston : Friday, 3-5pm (Samuel Klein)
>>   3. Re: [olpc] volunteer meeting in boston : Friday, 3-5pm (Mel Chua)
>>   4. Re: [olpc] volunteer meeting in boston : Friday, 3-5pm
>>      (Samuel Klein)
>>   5. Re: [olpc] volunteer meeting in boston : Friday, 3-5pm (Mel Chua)
>>   6. 2ND Weekly Deployment Chat: Tues 3PM & 11:59PM EST (Holt)
>>
>>
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 1
>> Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2009 12:55:50 -0500
>> From: Samuel Klein <meta.sj at gmail.com>
>> Subject: [OLPC_Boston] mac-in-a-box
>> To: Boston OLPC group <olpc_boston at lists.laptop.org>,
>>        xolpc at void.printf.net,  Brian Jordan <brian at laptop.org>
>> Message-ID:
>>        <5396c0d10901260955s73ee613eha0feb9caff9d6cb1 at mail.gmail.com>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
>>
>> there's a mac in pieces around the office; almost maximally
>> disassembled; now in a box.  it will be posted to craigslist if it's
>> not claimed soon... if you were taking a mac apart say 6-9 months ago,
>> let me know!
>>
>> sj
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 2
>> Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2009 18:42:47 -0500
>> From: Samuel Klein <sj at laptop.org>
>> Subject: [OLPC_Boston] [olpc] volunteer meeting in boston : Friday,
>>        3-5pm
>> To: olpc-open <olpc-open at lists.laptop.org>,     Boston OLPC group
>>        <olpc_boston at lists.laptop.org>, "OLPC @ Olin"
>> <olpc at lists.olin.edu>,
>>        OLPC Grassroots list <grassroots at lists.laptop.org>
>> Cc: Joshua Gay <jgay at ck12.org>
>> Message-ID:
>>        <5396c0d10901261542t15b3ecf3s8e585676a98a78e9 at mail.gmail.com>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
>>
>> Dear all,
>>
>> You are invited to our weekly volunteer meeting this Friday, 3-5 pm,
>> at the OLPC offices.  We'll discuss about helping newbies get
>> involved, ways to improve early experiences on the wiki and mailing
>> lists, guidelines for filing good bugs. Also on the table: ways to
>> share good books and other resources, getting involved with a specific
>> class or teacher, and getting involved for younger students (with
>> sample unsolicited requests from a few middle school students).
>>
>> When: Friday, 1500-1700 EST / 1900-2100 UTC
>> Where: 1CC, Cambridge
>> Online: #olpc on irc.freenode.net   (write me if you'd like a
>> teleconference # as well)
>> Who: Anyone interested in helping others get involved with OLPC, or
>> improving collaboration around specific projects.
>>
>> We will have snacks and drinks, and some hackers may drop in from the
>> end of the week's Drupal Sprint.
>>
>> SJ
>> 617 529 4266
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 3
>> Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 12:27:59 +1100
>> From: Mel Chua <mel at melchua.com>
>> Subject: Re: [OLPC_Boston] [olpc] volunteer meeting in boston :
>>        Friday, 3-5pm
>> To: Samuel Klein <sj at laptop.org>
>> Cc: olpc-open <olpc-open at lists.laptop.org>,     Boston OLPC group
>>        <olpc_boston at lists.laptop.org>, Joshua Gay <jgay at ck12.org>, "OLPC @
>>        Olin" <olpc at lists.olin.edu>,    OLPC Grassroots list
>>        <grassroots at lists.laptop.org>
>> Message-ID: <497E631F.2040302 at melchua.com>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>>
>> For those unable to attend, where will notes from this be
>> posted/announced? (And will there be an IRC backchannel?)
>>
>> --Mel "I'll likely be on a plane" Chua
>>
>> Samuel Klein wrote:
>> > Dear all,
>> >
>> > You are invited to our weekly volunteer meeting this Friday, 3-5 pm,
>> > at the OLPC offices.  We'll discuss about helping newbies get
>> > involved, ways to improve early experiences on the wiki and mailing
>> > lists, guidelines for filing good bugs. Also on the table: ways to
>> > share good books and other resources, getting involved with a specific
>> > class or teacher, and getting involved for younger students (with
>> > sample unsolicited requests from a few middle school students).
>> >
>> > When: Friday, 1500-1700 EST / 1900-2100 UTC
>> > Where: 1CC, Cambridge
>> > Online: #olpc on irc.freenode.net   (write me if you'd like a
>> > teleconference # as well)
>> > Who: Anyone interested in helping others get involved with OLPC, or
>> > improving collaboration around specific projects.
>> >
>> > We will have snacks and drinks, and some hackers may drop in from the
>> > end of the week's Drupal Sprint.
>> >
>> > SJ
>> > 617 529 4266
>> > _______________________________________________
>> > Olpc mailing list
>> > Olpc at lists.olin.edu
>> > http://lists.olin.edu/mailman/listinfo/olpc
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 4
>> Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2009 20:48:54 -0500
>> From: Samuel Klein <sj at laptop.org>
>> Subject: Re: [OLPC_Boston] [olpc] volunteer meeting in boston :
>>        Friday, 3-5pm
>> To: Mel Chua <mel at melchua.com>
>> Cc: olpc-open <olpc-open at lists.laptop.org>,     Boston OLPC group
>>        <olpc_boston at lists.laptop.org>, Joshua Gay <jgay at ck12.org>, "OLPC @
>>        Olin" <olpc at lists.olin.edu>,    OLPC Grassroots list
>>        <grassroots at lists.laptop.org>
>> Message-ID:
>>        <5396c0d10901261748s2def7e17sc05d3dee48e0b280 at mail.gmail.com>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
>>
>> Online : #olpc on irc.freenode  --  if you need a real /back/channel,
>> feel free to create your own :-)   Some sort of notes will be
>> published, though I'm looking for a secretary and will not myself be
>> able to transcribe.
>>
>> SJ
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 8:27 PM, Mel Chua <mel at melchua.com> wrote:
>> > For those unable to attend, where will notes from this be
>> > posted/announced?
>> > (And will there be an IRC backchannel?)
>> >
>> > --Mel "I'll likely be on a plane" Chua
>> >
>> > Samuel Klein wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Dear all,
>> >>
>> >> You are invited to our weekly volunteer meeting this Friday, 3-5 pm,
>> >> at the OLPC offices.  We'll discuss about helping newbies get
>> >> involved, ways to improve early experiences on the wiki and mailing
>> >> lists, guidelines for filing good bugs. Also on the table: ways to
>> >> share good books and other resources, getting involved with a specific
>> >> class or teacher, and getting involved for younger students (with
>> >> sample unsolicited requests from a few middle school students).
>> >>
>> >> When: Friday, 1500-1700 EST / 1900-2100 UTC
>> >> Where: 1CC, Cambridge
>> >> Online: #olpc on irc.freenode.net   (write me if you'd like a
>> >> teleconference # as well)
>> >> Who: Anyone interested in helping others get involved with OLPC, or
>> >> improving collaboration around specific projects.
>> >>
>> >> We will have snacks and drinks, and some hackers may drop in from the
>> >> end of the week's Drupal Sprint.
>> >>
>> >> SJ
>> >> 617 529 4266
>> >> _______________________________________________
>> >> Olpc mailing list
>> >> Olpc at lists.olin.edu
>> >> http://lists.olin.edu/mailman/listinfo/olpc
>> >
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 5
>> Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 13:54:22 +1100
>> From: Mel Chua <mel at melchua.com>
>> Subject: Re: [OLPC_Boston] [olpc] volunteer meeting in boston :
>>        Friday, 3-5pm
>> To: Samuel Klein <sj at laptop.org>
>> Cc: olpc-open <olpc-open at lists.laptop.org>,     Boston OLPC group
>>        <olpc_boston at lists.laptop.org>, Joshua Gay <jgay at ck12.org>, "OLPC @
>>        Olin" <olpc at lists.olin.edu>,    OLPC Grassroots list
>>        <grassroots at lists.laptop.org>
>> Message-ID: <497E775E.2090706 at melchua.com>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>>
>> I'd actually suggest moving to #olpc-meeting and the use of
>> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Meetbot, in that case - no worries about
>> taking of notes that way.
>>
>> Samuel Klein wrote:
>> > Online : #olpc on irc.freenode  --  if you need a real /back/channel,
>> > feel free to create your own :-)   Some sort of notes will be
>> > published, though I'm looking for a secretary and will not myself be
>> > able to transcribe.
>> >
>> > SJ
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 6
>> Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2009 22:47:40 -0500
>> From: Holt <holt at laptop.org>
>> Subject: [OLPC_Boston] 2ND Weekly Deployment Chat: Tues 3PM & 11:59PM
>>        EST
>> To: olpc-open at lists.laptop.org, grassroots at laptop.org,  IAEP
>>        <iaep at lists.sugarlabs.org>,     Support Gangsters
>>        <support-gang at laptop.org>,      olpc_boston at lists.laptop.org,
>> OLPC
>>        Community Support <community-support at lists.laptop.org>
>> Message-ID: <497E83DC.6040905 at laptop.org>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>>
>> Call is open to everyone with a Heart:
>>    teachers, volunteers, Flash learning content creators, Obamanic govt
>> re-inventors, utopia-smoking Sugar hackers rich & poor, greedy MBA's who
>> actually deliver...
>>
>> We will discuss small deployments in Am?rica del Sur,
>> centre-of-the-universe: (and why not a few others, depending on speakers!)
>>    * Bolivia/La Paz (Ploskonka & Silva)
>>    * Paraguay (Drake)
>>    * Peru/Lima's http://www.ata.org.pe community repair center &
>> creative space (Mayorga)
>>    * Oceania (Waugh)
>>    * Nigeria (Bennett)
>>    * Nepal (Berry)
>>    * Austria (Derndorfer)
>>    * Birmingham (Woodworth)
>>    * Massachusetts'
>> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Cambridge_Friends_School_Pilot (Sigalos & Foley)
>>    * Kiva Model (Daswani)
>>    * How to start your very own XO Laptop Lending Library, to seed
>> initiative in your country (Holt)
>>       http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Contributors_program
>>
>> Help reshape above agenda to your liking, by editing:
>>    http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Deployment_meetings
>>
>>
>> See you 3PM EST (popular!) or 11:59PM EST (new!!!) TUESDAY:
>>    http://support.laptop.org/chat
>>
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>>    /join #olpc-deployment
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>> Senior Stone's Awesome Recap From Last Week:
>>    http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Deployment_meetings/20090120
>>
>>
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