[Sugar-devel] offline a.sl.o

[Sameer Verma]

On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 2:59 AM, Martin Abente <
martin.abente.lahaye at gmail.com> wrote:

> @sameer: What features (exactly) do you need from ASLO?
>
> IE, in Paraguay we just needed to provide a static repo of activities to
> feed the sugar updater. And we used this
> http://git.sugarlabs.org/dx-activities-server
>

This is pretty much what i'm looking for as well.

Sameer


> On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 10:46 PM, Dr. Gerald Ardito <
> gerald.ardito at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Aleksey,
>> At the risk of asking a stupid question, what is the Sugar Network
>> functionality you are talking about?
>>
>> Thanks.
>> Gerald
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 8:43 PM, Aleksey Lim <alsroot at sugarlabs.org>wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 08:20:23PM -0500, Dr. Gerald Ardito wrote:
>>> > This is very interesting.
>>> >
>>> > I have a kind of related question. Has there been any work done for a
>>> > non-internet based email server (and XO based client)?
>>> > I know that Tony Anderson (now in Rwanda) is working in a school with
>>> no
>>> > internet access, but with the need for email-type communication.
>>>
>>> Generally speaking, people (students and teachers) from Peruvian
>>> one-teachers offline schools might need the same "offline email".
>>> But the approach that was take for Sugar Network is not trying to create
>>> full featured/partial replacement of online environments (e.g., email,
>>> web, wikipedia, feedback reporting system, etc) but create one
>>> solid/robust system (that is capable for offline) with features:
>>>
>>> * content sharing (both ways, not only from deployers to deployments)
>>> * having reliable feedback from the field, i.e., fail reports, usage
>>>   statistics, questions
>>> * and social activity regarding the content in general (review,
>>> comments, etc)
>>>
>>> So, there is no direct offline-email analogy. But in my mind, designed
>>> Sugar Network functionality makes offline-email less needed (and not
>>> needed at all if we are talking about environments like rural schools
>>> with no any IT skilled people).
>>>
>>> --
>>> Aleksey
>>>
>>
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