[Sugar-devel] badges for collaborative activities

Gonzalo Odiard gonzalo at laptop.org
Tue Dec 13 14:20:14 EST 2011


Simon proposed a feature http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Can_share
with a similar use case. Right now, the shell doesn't know if the activity
can share or not.

Gonzalo

On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 3:26 PM, C. Scott Ananian <cscott at cscott.net> wrote:

> I was playing with Sugar collaboration between my XO-1.75 and my
> crazy-nephew's XO-1.5 over the weekend.  We wanted to "play together",
> but it was hard to find which activities would let us do so.
>
> What if we added a small badge (perhaps the "ring of dots" used to
> switch an activity from 'private' to 'shared') to activities on the
> home screen to indicate that they support collaboration?  That would
> make it easy to tell which activities allow us to play together.
>  --scott
>
> ps. "Typing Turtle" is a great new activity which I hadn't seen before
> -- but it doesn't support collaboration.  What if we could play the
> balloon-popping game together, with the first person to type the word
> getting points for popping the balloon?
>
> --
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