[Toronto-dev] School Server Hack Sprint (Feb 7-11, Toronto)

Rodrigo Greselle Hartmann javabeats at gmail.com
Thu Feb 7 07:44:02 EST 2013


I'll be there, but I'll be late - I leave work at 17h30.

As soon as I log in, I'll ring you on skype.
On 2013-02-07 4:20 AM, "Holt" <holt at laptop.org> wrote:

>  Plz join 6PM Toronto/NYC time if you care about conscientious organic
> productizing of school servers for Sugar, XOs and eventually beyond, thanks!
>
> Eight of us just outside Toronto would love to hear others' thoughts on
> strategic direction for deployments {small, medium, large} if you can join
> tonight's voice (Skype) call!
>
>
> On 2/2/2013 2:59 PM, Holt wrote:
>
>  All plz join if you care to contribute!  During our Toronto-area sprint (
> http://schoolserver.org) we'll also have 2 open calls:
>
>     Thur Feb 7th, 6PM (Toronto/NYC time)
>     Sat Feb 9th, 6PM (Toronto/NYC time)
>
> Core XS Community Edition progress/testing, on XO-1.5 and XO-1.75
> especially, will be central to all calls.
>
> Extended services may also be discussed: big iron, backup/restore, WebDAV,
> squid proxy/cache, Puppet/pdsh upgrading/administration, pathagar
> bookserver, DansGuardian web-filtering, Moodle LMS, promising content
> communities, LocalFi.org, Sugar Network, relevant Raspberry Pi vectors etc.
>
> And yes: navigating lofty learning dreams vs. global/enterprise
> educational requirements, large and small.
>
> Send your Skype username in advance (and a bit about yourself if you're
> new) to join the discussion, thanks!
>
>
> On 1/23/2013 5:45 PM, Holt wrote:
>
>  Happy to announce many folk are arriving in person a day in advance,
> evening of Wedn Feb 6.
>
> If you too are interested in XS Community development (
> http://schoolserver.org) and would like to contribute, it's not too late
> to RSVP today.
>
> Per tradition, we'll also have open Skype calls for dedicated and new
> remote contributors:
>
>     Thur Feb 7th, 6PM (Toronto/NYC time)
>     Sat Feb 9th, 6PM (Toronto/NYC time)
>
> Thanks all for RSVP'ing in advance with suggestions -- to help us
> harmonize agendas/roadmap for a productive and warm 4-day CDN(*) weekend
> for all.
>
> (*) Just don't forget your ice skates for the pond!  As CDN comes in many
> colors :)
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Content_delivery_network
>
> http://fc07.deviantart.net/fs71/i/2012/240/e/b/the_great_canadian_wilderness_by_prismsky-d5cqacf.jpg
>
>
> On 1/8/2013 6:50 PM, Holt wrote:
>
> Thanks all as we're approaching capacity with about 5 Americans and 5
> Canadians RSVP'd!  (but if you have more exotic citizenship+passports we'll
> certainly make a place for you, don't worry, contact me soon regardless =)
>
> Strategy? Our meeting will focus on a shippable/solid school server (SSSS)
> serving large deployments as well as community schools. No matter how close
> we get to painfree network-configuration. Even if much-desired features
> from the following list don't all ship in the end:
>
> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0Aki16JhXo4mEdEU1MzA5OGJuOERtbGxHSkxzT2ZFSGc
>
> See you in a month!
>
> On 1/4/2013 2:20 AM, Holt wrote:
>
> Details emerging in coming days/weeks @ *http://schoolserver.org*
>
> Please join Jerry Vonau, George Hunt, Anna Schoolfield, Tim Moody, Rodrigo
> Hartmann and others advancing their XS Community Edition & ebook/content
> efforts towards community customers & XS 0.8.
>
> Toronto/UWaterloo-area accommodations, home cooking & personal pickup from
> Toronto/Buffalo/Detroit airports may be free if I believe in your work, *plz
> RSVP today if you're interested in attending, thanks much !*
>
> Those with ongoing School Server projects consider arriving 1-2 nights in
> advance to polish your work, working alongside others who genuinely give a
> damn!  Prior to the larger group arriving Thur Feb 7 thru Monday Feb 11.
>
> Or stick around an extra night to complete your task.  EG. several of us
> Might Even drive to Birmingham, Alabama Feb 13/14 to give Valentine Love to
> the unheralded XO/XS work ongoing in small pockets of the western world /
> OECD's largest (if in many ways sadly defunct) XO deployment.  Where I
> personally had the great fortune to get an inside glimpse at this evolving
> "21st century civil rights movement" over much of December...
>
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