[IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [Marketing] New Fedora Spins Site

Peter Robinson pbrobinson at gmail.com
Tue May 19 10:34:47 EDT 2015


On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 3:16 PM, Iain Brown Douglas
<iain at browndouglas.plus.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 2015-05-19 at 15:00 +0100, Peter Robinson wrote:
>> >> > Hi Peter,
>> >> >
>> >> > On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 9:01 PM Peter Robinson <pbrobinson at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 5:58 AM, Iain Brown Douglas
>> >> >> <iain at browndouglas.plus.com> wrote:
>> >> >> > Thanks, Sean, for the careful proof reading.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Fair copy attached.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > I originally included the section "Multimedia", as it is the set of
>> >> >> > Activities in http://spins.stg.fedoraproject.org/en/soas/
>> >> >> > but not in the Walter/Sam contribution.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > I think it is the weakest section. Chat jars a bit on the page, as
>> >> >> > "Chat" is used in the "Spins page template" to refer to IRC.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > My memory is that Jukebox is not part of the core set (due to non-free
>> >> >> > components?).
>> >> >>
>> >> >> You're memory is wrong! It uses gstreamer and there a number of free
>> >> >> codecs that come as standard.
>> > Thanks, Peter, for the correction.
>> >
>> > So as a heading, ==Multimedia== containing Jukebox, Record, Imageviewer
>> > you feel should remain?
>>
>> I really don't care what it's called but those three are staying,
>> right where they are. A lot of people want to view photos, listen to
>> music etc. As to what it's called, I'm not particularly bothered.
>>
>> >> Maybe you could download SoaS 22 and
>> >> >> actually test it and see what's there!
>> >> >>
>> >> >> > Perhaps the section Multimedia as it stands should be deleted.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Not going to happen. This isn't time for bikeshedding, it's time for
>> >> >> tweaking the content as it stands.
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > Talking about the headers is not bikeshedding.  The headers on the page are
>> >> > not very relevant to an education focused desktop environment - they are
>> >> > headers for a traditional dekstop environment.
>> >>
>> >> I was talking about "Multimedia as it stands should be deleted" so I
>> >> have no idea why you're talking about the header names. I have stated
>> >> before the header names need to be updated. I'm still awaiting what
>> >> they should be updated to.
>> >
>> > ... awaiting?
>> >
>> >         Understanding and creating content
>> >         Learning by doing
>> >         Getting technical
>> >         Exploring the wider world
>> >         Multimedia
>> >         Reflection on what you've learned
>> >
>> > is from earlier contributions and both my attachments to this thread.
>>
>> As I've said to Sean before, I don't have the time to reconcile
>> opinions coming in from a number of locations.
> Peter, that is why I have tried to help by drawing the contributions
> onto one attachment, are you receiving your email without attachments?

No, I drop all attachments from mailing lists unless they are text
patches, they're generally just spam or viruses.

In plain text inline emails please.

I want ONE update. I don't have the time to merge them. I've already
wasted a lot of time I really don't have on this!


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