[Marketing] Sugar Boot CDs

Sean DALY sdaly.be at gmail.com
Sun Jun 21 19:10:45 EDT 2009


I meant "DATA STORAGE" under the logo, my bad :-)

EPS on its way to you
Sean

On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 12:24 AM, Sean DALY<sdaly.be at gmail.com> wrote:
> They look great Mike!
>
> Just a detail, the logo is CD-Audio, the CD-ROM logo would be better I
> think (it's the one that says "CD-ROM" under "COMPACT disc") I can dig
> it out if you don't have it thanks
>
> Sean
>
>
> On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 6:22 PM, Mike Lee<curiouslee at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Attached is a JPEG of the layout I have for the Sugar LiveCD and Boot
>> Helper CD labels on a 2-up Avery template based on Sean's guildelines.
>> I can't for the life of me find plain-english instructions for a Sugar
>> LiveCD, and the Sugar Labs site doesn't promote them on the downloads
>> page. When design and copy is finalized I'll make 2 templates, one for
>> each type of CD in 2-up.
>>
>> Mike
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 11:27 PM, Mike Lee<curiouslee at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> OK, I will take Sean's excellent guidelines for the CD and adapt them
>>> a label design based on the info on the OLPC LiveCD page:
>>>
>>> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/LiveCd
>>>
>>> Kevin, Jeff and Luke have experience burning them, and I believe Kevin
>>> made last year's Sugar LiveCD, pictured here:
>>>
>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/curiouslee/2855498849/sizes/o/
>>>
>>> I will send my draft design back for comment.
>>>
>>> Mike
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 8:06 PM, Sean DALY<sdaly.be at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Hmmm a CD-only Sugar would mean no Journal storage I guess?
>>>>
>>>> It's been done before (I have a Fedora spin with Sugar 0.82 around)
>>>> but I've lost track of what the latest one is.
>>>>
>>>> No doubt a boot helper CD without a stick will be confusing... since
>>>> even a liveCD will be confusing, most people probably just assuming it
>>>> will be software for Windows or Mac :-(
>>>>
>>>> SoaS sidesteps perceptions/expectations associated with CDs.
>>>>
>>>> It would be great if a Sugar liveCD could prompt for a stick and store
>>>> the Journal on that; would be perfect for a classroom shared machine,
>>>> and an identical liveCD at home could prolong the Sugar experience.
>>>>
>>>> An option to create a SoaS would be cool.
>>>>
>>>> I have no idea how difficult these might be technically speaking.
>>>>
>>>> Sean
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 1:40 AM, Caroline
>>>> Meeks<caroline at solutiongrove.com> wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I think it makes sense to give out full live CDs.
>>>>>
>>>>> I think it only makes sense to give out Boot Helper CDs with USBs or people
>>>>> will be hopelessly confused by them.
>>>>>
>>>>> I wish there was one CD that could do both :)  It would look for a USB and
>>>>> if it wasn't there it would boot Sugar from the CD.
>>>>>
>>>>> Caroline
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 11:44 PM, Mike Lee <curiouslee at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm just following up to clarify the deal with handing out Sugar CDs
>>>>>> at NECC. As I understand it, we will be making up CD labels (still
>>>>>> need source art or direction on what to adapt) and burning CDs. Kevin
>>>>>> and Jeff have worked at the NECC open source pavilion before and say
>>>>>> that they had hundreds of Ubuntu CDs evaporate quickly. I think we'll
>>>>>> have to ration ours to give out to folks who demonstrate some mild
>>>>>> interest. If these are boot CDs, we must make it clear on the label
>>>>>> that one still has to download the Fedora utility to burn SoaS onto a
>>>>>> USB drive. If we don't make this explicit, people will think the CD is
>>>>>> an installer or the ready-to-go LiveCD.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Mike
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>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Caroline Meeks
>>>>> Solution Grove
>>>>> Caroline at SolutionGrove.com
>>>>>
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>>>>
>>>
>>
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