[Sugar-devel] Local static page, final call for edits (Re: [RELEASE] Browse-106)

[Tomeu Vizoso]

On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 19:53, Eben Eliason <eben at laptop.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 1:46 PM, Martin Langhoff
> <martin.langhoff at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 7:29 PM, Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu at sugarlabs.org> wrote:
>>> My understanding is that we are going to be interested in providing
>>> other sugar-specific services than collaboration in a server, like
>>> backups.
>>
>> Yes - there's a lot more than collaboration on the XS. Backups,
>> internet access, upgrades, lots of stuff. Printing, if the GSoC
>> proposal is a winner. All of that makes for a very long link name ;-)
>
> Fair enough
>
>> ...'School' is shorter...
>
> Yes, but it's still a misnomer. Nothing about this server ties it to a
> school, right? Maybe it's one we're OK with, but I want to make sure
> that it actually makes sense in most contexts if we're going to use
> it.
>
> Perhaps it's more important to deal with the fallback case than to
> name it perfectly, so that we can indicate what it means to those who
> don't have access to one.

"Sugar server"? "Mothership molasses"?

Regards,

Tomeu

> Eben
>
>
>> cheers,
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>> m
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>>  martin at laptop.org -- School Server Architect
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