[IAEP] SLs Chile and GNOME Chile

[Tomeu Vizoso]

On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 04:25, David Van Assche <dvanassche at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Werner,
>   I don't know if you know this, but both Sugar an Gnome share
> identical code for collaboration and communication in the form of
> Telepathy dbus api (http://telepathy.freedesktop.org/wiki/).

Actually, telepathy is just a small part of al we use from GNOME.

> The only
> difference is that at the time their presence service was not so
> advanced, so Sugar has its own. Telepathy has since really mattured
> though, and mission control 5, that includes an advanced presence
> service that hopeffuly some folks are porting to latest sugar,,

AFAIK the effort has not started yet but would be very interesting to
start trying things out.

Regards,

Tomeu

> David Van Assche
>
> On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 9:45 PM, Werner Westermann <wernerio at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hello Tomeu, regards from Santiago, Chile.
>>
>> GNOME community, as far as I know, it had a lot of ups and down in their
>> effort to build collaborative work.  I really don't know if there's some
>> counterpart to talk to.  This is no sin for any free-software community, but
>> it gets hard to coordinate any kind of cooperation.  Where do you see that
>> there's potential around Chile?  Are yo talking to chileans involved with
>> GNOME?
>>
>> I must say that stimulating GNOMErs to work around Sugar could be a good
>> idea, but I feel that should come from GNOME's vision and scope.  Two
>> chileans are in GNOME's board (Germán Poo http://www.calcifer.org/ and
>> Fernando San Martín http://blogs.gnome.org/fsmw/), and maybe they could
>> help.  Is there any work going around SL and GNOME today?
>>
>> Best wishes,
>>
>> werner
>>
>>
>> 2009/11/2 Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu at sugarlabs.org>
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> have you considered reaching GNOME Chile for cooperation? Sugar's code
>>> is more than 90% from GNOME and the two upstreams regularly cooperate.
>>>
>>> There's lots of potential for resource pooling in the technical level,
>>> and also in the advocacy for free software in education.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Tomeu
>>>
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