[IAEP] XSCE -> Internet-in-a-Box 6.2 and 6.3 road maps emerging: Thur Call 10:30AM EST

[Adam Holt]

On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 3:37 PM, Adam Holt <holt at laptop.org> wrote:

> Please join us Thursday 10:30AM NYC Time to go through these proposed
> roadmaps, as outlined (very!) roughly during our QE (Quality Engineering)
> call this morning:
>
>    http://tinyurl.com/xsceminutes
>
> Please reflect on these 6.2 and 6.3 ideas prior to Thursday's call.  In
> brief, XSCE 6.2 is focused on Raspbian especially, and will initially offer
> only partial support for Debian, CentOS, until volunteers arise to hammer
> on the OS's of their choosing and beef up this quality.
>
> For XSCE 6.3, I would be especially interested in educators' thoughts on:
>
>    - "Dynamic Menuing" of Content Packs (SEE 1. b. ii. within above
>    link's Jan 17 Minutes)
>    - "Analytics = Local Empowerment not Surveillance" (SEE 1. b. iii.
>    within above link's Jan 17 Minutes)
>
> On the infra side, take note our repo is being overhauled, and will soon
> be going on a diet, as it changes from:
>
>    http://github.com/xsce/xsce
>
> Over to:
>
>    http://github.com/iiab/iiab
>


Our diet's goal is to prune source code prior to XSCE 6.0 (or some such, so
we no longer have to carry around the last decade's work of source
code/commits/etc from long ago ;)

Plz reply ASAP if you have counter-proposals for a better way to do this
pruning!

All welcome during our Thursday community/deployment fieldback -> support
> -> requirements calls!  Thanks for accommodating our 30min delay this week,
> starting 1/2 hour later than the usual weekly call, for our Mexican
> partners (Kids On Computers) especially!
>
> Backchannel for chitchat / late comers wanting to join the call:
>
>    https://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=#schoolserver
>
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