[IAEP] [Sugar-devel] FW: Sugar 0.100 status report - April 2

[Manuel Quiñones]

The feature page doesn't explicitly state, but I remember it allows
batch removal.

http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Multi_selection

2013/4/3 Daniel Narvaez <dwnarvaez at gmail.com>:
> Adding devel and Ajay.
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> On 3 April 2013 19:26, Caryl Bigenho <cbigenho at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I guess this is where this should go? Clue me in if it should be posted
>> elsewhere.
>>
>> Caryl
>>
>> ________________________________
>> Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2013 18:05:36 +0200
>> Subject: Re: [IAEP] Sugar 0.100 status report - April 2
>> From: dwnarvaez at gmail.com
>> To: cbigenho at hotmail.com
>>
>>
>> Hi Caryl,
>>
>> could you post this on the list?. I don't know the answer to your
>> questions, but the patches author will know for sure...
>>
>>
>> On 3 April 2013 02:04, Caryl Bigenho <cbigenho at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi...
>>
>> Looks like great stuff! Adapting Sugar to run on Android opens lots of
>> possibilities. My programming days ended long ago with Pascal, but I might
>> be able to offer some suggestions as a Sugar user... here's one to start...
>>
>> For the multiple selection of items in the journal... will this also allow
>> multiple deletion of entries? That would be a handy feature I have often
>> wished were available. Also, do the selected items have to be consecutive?
>> Could some be skipped over (either initially or by allowing a deselect of
>> individual items that aren't wanted on the list).
>>
>> Caryl
>>
>>
>>
>> ________________________________
>> Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2013 00:37:08 +0200
>> From: dwnarvaez at gmail.com
>> To: sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
>> CC: iaep at lists.sugarlabs.org
>> Subject: [IAEP] Sugar 0.100 status report - April 2
>>
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I will try to send out regular reports about the progress of the 0.100
>> release, weekly, bi-weekly or monthly depending on how much is happening.
>>
>> 1. A bit late, but we finally have a schedule for the release.We are not
>> going to have a feature acceptance deadline this time. We decided to have
>> that discussion early, to try and narrow the focus of the release.
>>
>> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/0.100/Roadmap
>>
>> 2. In parallel some developers will keep to refine the 0.98 series. Help
>> is welcome on that effort. While perhaps not as exciting as new features,
>> bug fixing and polish is essential to good software.
>>
>> 3. The main goal of the 0.100 release will be to the develop an HTML5
>> based toolkit for activities. This will facilitate running Sugar activities
>> on other platforms, like Android. In addition we are planning to land
>> several other features which has seen development in the past few months
>>
>> Multiple selection in the Journal
>> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Multi_selection
>>
>> Enhanced support for 3G modems
>> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/3G_Support/Database_Support
>>
>> Background customization
>> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Background_image_on_home_view
>>
>> Multiple home views
>> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Multiple_home_views
>>
>> Integration with web services
>> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Web_services
>>
>> Journal comments box
>> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Comment_box_in_journal_detail_view
>>
>> Icon customization
>> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Icon_Change
>>
>> 4. The project has always had a bit of an issue with submitted code being
>> timely reviewed. The situation got worse in the last few months. This is a
>> major blocker for contributions and we are trying to improve. Simon and
>> Manuel, which currently maintains all the Glucose modules alone, are putting
>> together a list of "reviewers" to help them out with the task. We are also
>> trying to find review tools which will allow the process to be both
>> trackable and visible to everyone (and hopefully a bit more pleasant too!).
>> We have so far mostly experimented with a workflow based on github pull
>> requests.
>>
>> 5. Walter Bender landed several patches to add a comment box to journal
>> entries. It will be populated both by the Portfolio activity and by the web
>> services integration which is being worked on. The obligatory screenshot
>>
>> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/images/4/4a/FB-comments.png
>>
>> 6. All in all I think we made great progress planning the next release.
>> But we will need everyone help to execute and make it a really good one.
>>
>> --
>> Daniel Narvaez
>>
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