[Sugar-devel] ASLO vs. wiki.laptop.org activities

[Gary C Martin]

On 20 Jun 2009, at 00:08, David Farning wrote:

> On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 5:50 PM, Gary C Martin<gary at garycmartin.com>  
> wrote:
>> On 19 Jun 2009, at 23:06, David Farning wrote:
>>
>>> On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 2:37 AM, S Page<skierpage at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 8:19 AM, James Simmons<jim.simmons at walgreens.com 
>>>> >
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I've also replaced the contents of the
>>>>> old wiki.laptop.org with a link to ASLO.
>>>>
>>>> That's a little too short and doesn't categorize the page, making  
>>>> it
>>>> hard to find in the future.  Until someone {{obsolete}}s all the  
>>>> lists
>>>> and categories of activites on w.l.o, I suggest using the  
>>>> {{Activity
>>>> migrated to sl.o}} template; I did so on
>>>> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Read_Etexts , hope that's OK.
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 9:13 AM, David Farning <dfarning at sugarlabs.org 
>>>> >
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> You can also point directly to the Read Etexts
>>>>> activity on ASLO with
>>>>>
>>>>> http://activities.sugarlabs.org/sugar/addon/4035
>>>>>
>>>>> and you can point to the download with
>>>>>
>>>>> http://activities.sugarlabs.org/sugar/downloads/latest/4035
>>>>
>>>> The current http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Template:Activity_migrated_to_sl.o
>>>> doesn't distinguish these, but if you want it to have an
>>>> activity=http://activities.sugarlabs.org/sugar/addon/4035  
>>>> parameter in
>>>> addition to homepage= | download= | git= , let me know or hack it
>>>> yourself.
>>>
>>> I changed the wording at
>>>
>>> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Template:Activity_migrated_to_sl.o
>>
>> I just wanted to note one small (I hope) item:
>>        download=http://activities.sugarlabs.org/sugar/addon/''NNN''
>> The "NNN" seems to suggest a release version number. In the hopes of
>> reducing multiple wiki maintenance updates for authors I've just  
>> used this
>> field (in Moon) as a string to represent the activity name. Perhaps  
>> this
>> would be tweaked as well.
> The direct download link is
>
> http://activities.sugarlabs.org/sugar/downloads/latest/4035
>
> where 4035 is the aslo activity number.
>
> If you want the latest download for a given Sugar(platform) release
>
> http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/downloads/latest/4024/platform:7
>
> where 7 is the aslo platform number
>
> Does that help?

Ahh thanks. Sorry, was just misreading the "NNN" for some reason as  
being the Activity release version number (for display as part of the  
text link). False alarm :-)

Regards,
--Gary