[IAEP] Fwd: [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] [SLOB] scheduling our next meeting

Walter Bender walter.bender at gmail.com
Tue Feb 9 11:09:49 EST 2016


Is this what people are looking for?

http://www.cs.cornell.edu/w8/~andru/cgi-perl/civs/results.pl?id=E_7fe0e83eba6b35ff

-walter

On Tue, Feb 9, 2016 at 11:02 AM, Caryl Bigenho <cbigenho at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Sebastian,
>
> Actually the link we are looking for is for the election before this one.
>
> Caryl
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Feb 8, 2016, at 10:32 PM, Sebastian Silva <sebastian at fuentelibre.org>
> wrote:
>
> Hi Anish,
> I don't think the link's been put in the Wiki yet, but it's on each ballot
> email and also in Caryl's announcement:
>
> http://civs.cs.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/results.pl?id=E_dd38dc6aa11d1a98
>
> I'd like to take the opportunity to thank Caryl for running the election
> by herself using the Cornell voting service (CIVS).
>
> Some effort was put in innovating the voting mechanism for this election
> but in the end it was decided to revert to the previous system as it would
> raise the  least questions. I was not involved in the election management
> itself.
>
> I enjoyed being a part of the membership & election committee this year.
>
> Hopefully the new members of the board will oversee Sugar Labs to advance
> its mission:
> *"* *The mission of Sugar Labs is to produce, distribute, and support the
> use of the Sugar learning platform; it is a support base and gathering
> place for the community of educators and developers to create, extend,
> teach, and learn with the Sugar learning platform."*
>
> [1] https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Labs
>
>
>
> On 09/02/16 00:41, Anish Mangal wrote:
>
> Iff it's not too much trouble (since this is just out of pure curiosity,
> and I asked privately to a couple of people), is there somewhere, where the
> previous SLOB election results are linked/listed. I tried searching on the
> wiki but there are too many links under wiki.sl.o/slob
>
> Thanks,
> Anish
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 9, 2016 at 3:08 AM, Walter Bender <walter.bender at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Another agenda item is Google Summer of Code. I've begun our application
>> but await community input as to whether or not we should apply.
>>
>> Regarding the X-Prize, I looked into it pretty closely at the time and it
>> was IMHO *not* a good fit for Sugar. It is a very call for participation
>> with a goal that is at best orthogonal to our strengths.
>>
>> Looking forward to the discussion on Friday.
>>
>> regards.
>>
>> -walter
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 4:30 PM, Caryl Bigenho < <cbigenho at hotmail.com>
>> cbigenho at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Folks!
>>>
>>> Yes… we need to add these 2 agenda items. We have already missed out on
>>> 2 major funding competitions: the X-Prize Adult Literacy entry registration
>>> deadline was in December 2015 and the X-Prize Global Learning registration
>>> deadline was back in April 2015. While we are too late for these, other
>>> things will come along that we might be able to taylor our work toward. We
>>> just need to be sure we know about them in time to come up with a fantastic
>>> proposal!
>>>
>>> Laura and I worked together a couple of years ago on a Stanford Venture
>>> Lab education project. Tony Anderson, Luis Galindo, and Yama Ploskonka were
>>> also on our team. Out of the 140+ teams, the results of the peer review
>>> placed our project in a tie for 4th place overall! We have folks in our
>>> group with a proven track record in devising winning proposals. Now, all we
>>> need to do is find opportunities and make sure there will be some sort of
>>> funding awarded along with all the "glory."
>>>
>>> Caryl
>>>
>>> ------------------------------
>>> From: laura at somosazucar.org
>>> Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2016 14:35:43 -0500
>>> To: iaep at lists.sugarlabs.org
>>> Subject: [IAEP] Fwd: [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] [SLOB] scheduling our next
>>> meeting
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> (abajo en español)
>>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Thank you all who contributed actively with the elections, let's get to
>>> work!
>>>
>>> In order to contribute to the Sugar Labs project, I would like to add to
>>> the agenda of this first meeting the following items:
>>>
>>> + The creation of an International Project's Fund for research and
>>> development of Sugar.
>>>
>>> + Fundraising, objectives and challenges
>>>
>>>
>>> Good day and blessings!
>>>
>>> Laura Victoria
>>>
>>> ✽ ✾ ✿ ❁ ❃ ❋ ❀
>>>
>>> Hola a todos,
>>>
>>> Gracias a todos los que contribuyeron activamente con las elecciones, no
>>> se ganó pero igual vamos a trabajar!
>>>
>>> Con el fin de contribuir al proyecto de Sugar Labs, me gustaría añadir a
>>> la agenda de esta primera reunión los siguientes elementos:
>>>
>>> + La creación de un Fondo Internacional de Proyectos para la
>>> investigación y el desarrollo de Sugar/Azúcar.
>>>
>>> + Recaudación de fondos, objetivos y retos
>>>
>>> Buen día y bendiciones!
>>>
>>> Laura Victoria
>>>
>>>
>>> 2016-02-05 19:29 GMT-05:00 Tony Anderson <tony_anderson at usa.net>:
>>>
>>> I purchased an alarm clock in anticipation. This meeting time is
>>> midnight here (after my bedtime).
>>>
>>> Tony
>>>
>>>
>>> On 02/06/2016 04:52 AM, Lionel Laské wrote:
>>>
>>> That's okay for me Friday February 12th 16h-17h UTC.
>>>
>>>            Lionel.
>>>
>>> 2016-02-05 13:49 GMT+01:00 José Miguel García <
>>> <josemiguel at argos.edu.uy>josemiguel at argos.edu.uy>:
>>>
>>> Hola!
>>>
>>> No tengo problemas con los horarios, entre las 10UTC y las 24UTC, aunque
>>> me resulta más seguro lo más tarde.
>>>
>>> Y el 12 de febrero está bien para mi.
>>>
>>> Saludos!
>>>
>>>
>>> ___________________
>>> Lic. José Miguel García
>>> Montevideo - Uruguay
>>>
>>> 2016-02-05 5:32 GMT-03:00 samson goddy < <samsongoddy at hotmail.com>
>>> samsongoddy at hotmail.com>:
>>>
>>> I want to thank everyone for voting the new candidates, I also want to
>>> say that i am happy about the election been a success. Welcome Lionel,
>>> Sameer, Tony to sugar labs oversight board.
>>>
>>>     About the meeting, i am not sure that i will be able to attend
>>> because of the time,  Nigeria GMT+1. Now that i am done with my college
>>> prep. I was thinking of a way on reviving the users of Sugar OS in Nigeria.
>>> Probably create a lab in Nigeria. But i can't do that alone, so i am
>>> basically need tips on how to create one. All i have been hearing from
>>> sugar labs is only in South and North America, Europe and Asia. But no
>>> Africa!! Which is not encouraging, I have been able to get teams to work in
>>> translating the Sugar into natives Nigerian Languages and i hope other
>>> countries in Africa do the same. Now that i am out of High School i want to
>>> use this opportunity to revive Africa if possible. Adam Holt i think you
>>> know more people with OLPC in Africa than I.
>>>
>>> +1
>>> Samson Goddy
>>>
>>> ------------------------------
>>> Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2016 02:56:43 -0500
>>> From: <holt at laptop.org>holt at laptop.org
>>> To: <walter.bender at gmail.com>walter.bender at gmail.com
>>> CC: <sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org>sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org;
>>> <lionellaske at gmail.com>lionellaske at gmail.com; <tony_anderson at usa.net>
>>> tony_anderson at usa.net; <olpc-sur at lists.laptop.org>
>>> olpc-sur at lists.laptop.org; <slobs at lists.sugarlabs.org>
>>> slobs at lists.sugarlabs.org; <iaep at lists.sugarlabs.org>
>>> iaep at lists.sugarlabs.org; <lionel at olpc-france.org>lionel at olpc-france.org
>>> Subject: Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] [SLOB] scheduling our next meeting
>>>
>>>
>>> On Feb 5, 2016 2:41 AM, "Walter Bender" < <walter.bender at gmail.com>
>>> walter.bender at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > Adam,
>>> >
>>> > Whereas you are the official liaison to the SFC, it should be you to
>>> contact Bradley. He should be able give you access to some financial widget
>>> he maintains. I can help you in terms of tallying all of the expenses
>>> associated with Trip Advisor, which is currently the only active research
>>> grant we have open.
>>>
>>> Thanks.  I don't know anybody at the Software Freedom Conservancy: can
>>> you send me contact information including phone number(s)/irc if possible
>>> and/or make an introduction if that's best?
>>>
>>> > Everything else is general operating fund -- most of which has come
>>> from Google in support of our participation in GCI and GSoC.
>>> >
>>> > regards.
>>> >
>>> > -walter
>>> >
>>> > On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 9:06 PM, Adam Holt < <holt at laptop.org>
>>> holt at laptop.org> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> On Feb 4, 2016 6:58 PM, "Tony Anderson" < <tony_anderson at usa.net>
>>> tony_anderson at usa.net> wrote:
>>> >> >
>>> >> > 1600 UTC is midnight here in the Philippines. This will, of course,
>>> improve in May when I will be on the same time as Lionel.
>>> >>
>>> >> See you in 8 days.  We'll give Tony 2 votes every time he stays up
>>> til midnight ;)
>>> >>
>>> >> More seriously, what can we each do to get a full financial balance
>>> sheet in front of all board members, prior to meeting Feb 12?  Walter hit
>>> me privately if I should contact SFC to make this happen, and if so who do
>>> I reach out to and how?
>>> >>
>>> >> (Advance warning "North America" moves clocks forward 1 hour on March
>>> 13, and EU does the same March 27...specifically Lionel may ask us to
>>> advance meeting times to 1500UTC after that date!?)
>>> >>
>>> >> > Tony
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> >> > On 02/05/2016 05:52 AM, Sameer Verma wrote:
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> I can do 1600 UTC. I think you meant Feb 12?
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> Sameer
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> On Feb 4, 2016 1:18 PM, "Walter Bender" <
>>> <walter.bender at gmail.com>walter.bender at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >> >>>
>>> >> >>> Sounds like we are converging. For me, Fridays at 16h00-17h00 UTC
>>> would work. Shall we try for January 12?
>>> >> >>>
>>> >> >>> regards.
>>> >> >>>
>>> >> >>> -walter
>>> >> >>>
>>> >> >>> On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 4:08 PM, Lionel Laské <
>>> <lionel at olpc-france.org>lionel at olpc-france.org> wrote:
>>> >> >>>>
>>> >> >>>> BTW I could manage as well during the week (monday-friday) from
>>> 9h00 UTC to 17h00 UTC.
>>> >> >>>>
>>> >> >>>> 2016-02-03 21:57 GMT+01:00 Lionel Laské <
>>> <lionel at olpc-france.org>lionel at olpc-france.org>:
>>> >> >>>>>
>>> >> >>>>> Hi all,
>>> >> >>>>>
>>> >> >>>>> First, thanks to all of you that give me their vote. Really
>>> appreciate your confidence.
>>> >> >>>>>
>>> >> >>>>> I guess that UTC 15h00-17h00 should be okay on most timezone.
>>> >> >>>>> I can manage it if we plan meetings one or two weeks before.
>>> >> >>>>>
>>> >> >>>>> Best regards from France.
>>> >> >>>>>
>>> >> >>>>>           Lionel
>>> >> >>>>>
>>> >> >>>>> 2016-02-03 20:06 GMT+01:00 Sameer Verma < <sverma at sfsu.edu>
>>> sverma at sfsu.edu>:
>>> >> >>>>>>
>>> >> >>>>>> I'm OK with times between 9AM and 10PM, except for 12pm to 4pm
>>> and 7pm to 10pm on Mondays and Wednesdays (teaching schedule). Weekends are
>>> OK too, but not as structured. All times are Pacific.
>>> >> >>>>>>
>>> >> >>>>>> Cheers,
>>> >> >>>>>> Sameer
>>> >> >>>>>>
>>> >> >>>>>> On Feb 2, 2016 12:17 PM, "Walter Bender" <
>>> <walter.bender at gmail.com>walter.bender at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >> >>>>>>>
>>> >> >>>>>>> It being 3AM in Thailand, I forgot to say thank you for
>>> Carly, Sebastian, and Samson for there efforts in the membership drive and
>>> running the election. Thanks :)
>>> >> >>>>>>>
>>> >> >>>>>>> regards.
>>> >> >>>>>>>
>>> >> >>>>>>> -walter
>>> >> >>>>>>>
>>> >> >>>>>>> On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 3:15 PM, Walter Bender <
>>> <walter.bender at gmail.com>walter.bender at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >> >>>>>>>>
>>> >> >>>>>>>> Welcome Lionel, Tony, and Sameer to the new Sugar Labs
>>> oversight board. And welcome back Jose Miguel, Adam, and Claudia.
>>> >> >>>>>>>>
>>> >> >>>>>>>> Daniel, Gonzalo, and Chris, many thanks for all that  you
>>> have done for the Sugar Lab community. Your efforts and generosity are much
>>> appreciated.
>>> >> >>>>>>>>
>>> >> >>>>>>>> Sam, Laura, and Ed, thank you for making the effort to
>>> become part of the SL oversight board. I hope yo will participate even
>>> without a voting role.
>>> >> >>>>>>>>
>>> >> >>>>>>>> Now that we have a new SLOB team, we need to find a regular
>>> time to meet. We are spread across more time zones than in the past, so it
>>> may be a bit more difficult to schedule a time that works for everyone
>>> (23UTC is great for UY and the US East Coast, but less convenient in FR and
>>> the US West Coast. And Tony is seemingly everywhere.
>>> >> >>>>>>>>
>>> >> >>>>>>>> I suppose we could use technology to set up a survey to
>>> choose a time of day, but perhaps the end points (Tony, Lionel, and Sameer)
>>> can narrow the search space for us first.
>>> >> >>>>>>>>
>>> >> >>>>>>>> Please discuss it.
>>> >> >>>>>>>>
>>> >> >>>>>>>> regards.
>>> >> >>>>>>>>
>>> >> >>>>>>>> -walter
>>> >> >>>>>>>>
>>> >> >>>>>>>> PS: I will update the SLOB mailing list ASAP.
>>> >> >>>>>>>> --
>>> >> >>>>>>>> Walter Bender
>>> >> >>>>>>>> Sugar Labs
>>> >> >>>>>>>> <http://www.sugarlabs.org>http://www.sugarlabs.org
>>> >> >>>>>>>
>>> >> >>>>>>>
>>> >> >>>>>>>
>>> >> >>>>>>>
>>> >> >>>>>>> --
>>> >> >>>>>>> Walter Bender
>>> >> >>>>>>> Sugar Labs
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>>> >> >>>>>
>>> >> >>>>>
>>> >> >>>>
>>> >> >>>
>>> >> >>>
>>> >> >>>
>>> >> >>> --
>>> >> >>> Walter Bender
>>> >> >>> Sugar Labs
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>>> >> >
>>> >> >
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