<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div>"Better" and "Perfect" are the enemies of "What Is Needed"</div><div> <blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; margin-top: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> <div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; "> <div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; "> <div dir="ltr"> <hr size="1"> From: Walter Bender <walter.bender@gmail.com> To: Daniel Narvaez <dwnarvaez@gmail.com>; Sean DALY <sdaly.be@gmail.com> Cc: Sugar Labs Marketing <marketing@lists.sugarlabs.org>; "sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org" <sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org>; iaep <iaep@lists.sugarlabs.org> Sent: Friday, May 17, 2013 6:21 AM Subject: Re: [IAEP] [Marketing] Sugar 0.100 or 1.0 </div> <div class="y_msg_container"> Perfection is the enemy of the good. On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 9:07 AM, Daniel Narvaez <<a ymailto="mailto:dwnarvaez@gmail.com" href="mailto:dwnarvaez@gmail.com">dwnarvaez@gmail.com</a>> wrote: > Hello, > > we need to decide if we want the next release to be 1.0 or 0.100. > > Here is the features we are planning for it. > > * Develop an HTML5 based toolkit for activities > > * Multiple selection in the Journal > <a href="http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Multi_selection" target="_blank">http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Multi_selection</a> > > * Enhanced support for 3G modems > <a href="http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/3G_Support/Database_Support" target="_blank">http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/3G_Support/Database_Support</a> > > * Background customization > <a href="http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Background_image_on_home_view" target="_blank">http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Background_image_on_home_view</a> > > * Multiple home views > <a href="http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Multiple_home_views" target="_blank">http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Multiple_home_views</a> > > * Integration with web services > <a href="http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Web_services" target="_blank">http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Web_services</a> > > * Journal comments box > <a href="http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Comment_box_in_journal_detail_view" target="_blank">http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Comment_box_in_journal_detail_view</a> > > * Icon customization > <a href="http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Icon_Change" target="_blank">http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Icon_Change</a> > > > It's a bit of weird situation because code wise we are not really 1.0 ready. > We are developing a new toolkit and the old one could use an API cleanup. On > the other hand we are deployed to millions of users. > > Personally I don't really have a strong feeling. If the marketing team sees > an opportunity in a 1.0 in October with the above feature list I'd say to go > ahead with it even if from a developer point of view we are not ready. > Otherwise we could delay it at least another cycle. I think the marketing team had already reached consensus about 1.0. But maybe Sean can chime in. > > -- > Daniel Narvaez > > _______________________________________________ > Marketing mailing list > <a ymailto="mailto:Marketing@lists.sugarlabs.org" href="mailto:Marketing@lists.sugarlabs.org">Marketing@lists.sugarlabs.org</a> > <a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/marketing" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/marketing</a> > Plus, I think .100 is confusing. -walter -- Walter Bender Sugar Labs <a href="http://www.sugarlabs.org/" target="_blank">http://www.sugarlabs.org</a> _______________________________________________ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) <a ymailto="mailto:IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org" href="mailto:IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org">IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org</a> <a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep</a> </div> </div> </div> </blockquote></div> </div></body></html>