[Marketing] Sugar Boot CDs

[Sean DALY]

Great Mike!

If you have a moment, could you create a page for them in the
marketing section of the wiki?

thanks

Sean


On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 4:52 AM, Mike Lee<curiouslee at gmail.com> wrote:
> I test printed the 2-up label art on an inkjet printer using Avery
> 8691 2-up CD label sheets. Worked fine. PDFs are attached. These will
> definitely need some kind of accompanying one-pager for NECC, which I
> will work on. I don't think we need to worry so much about LinuxTag
> attendees being stumped by LiveCD vs. Boot Helper CD. I'm happy to
> help adjust the art or text to suit other needs as they arise.
>
> Mike
>
>
> On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 7:42 PM, Mike Lee<curiouslee at gmail.com> wrote:
>> OK, the revised CD-ROM Data Storage logo is in. Thanks for the source
>> art. I also guessed at some cross-platform instructions for the
>> LiveCD.
>>
>> I will test print this layout on Avery CD label stock tonight.
>>
>> Mike
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 2:22 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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