[Sugar-devel] Sugar Framework for full HTML5 activity - subject proposal for GSoC

[Edward Mokurai Cherlin]

On Fri, March 22, 2013 10:29 am, James Simmons wrote:
> Lionel,
>
> I think this is definitely a great idea for GSoC.  I like the work you've
> done in this area, but there was a fair amount of discussion on this list
> recently about different ways you could go about making an HTML 5 Activity
> and maybe this task could involve looking at several of these options.
>
> I definitely like the idea of having a sort of Phone Gap for Sugar where
> you could package up HTML 5 as an Activity without writing Python code.

Would there be a way to integrate HTML 5 with existing Sugar
activities? This would help greatly in our Replacing Textbooks
program, so that we could integrate Sugar into a curriculum and all of
its learning materials.

> James Simmons
>
> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 8:16 AM, <lionel at olpc-france.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> I’m thinking to do a proposal for GSoC around “Sugar Framework for
>> writing
>> activity in full HTML5/JavaScript”.****
>>
>> My idea is to package and enhance the work I’ve done on [1],
>> specifically
>> to fully avoid the need to write any Python code.****
>>
>> I’ve got experience of student mentoring but never on GSoC
>> mentoring.****
>>
>> Plus I’m not fully aware of Sugar internal and about the capacity to
>> build
>> something like a new sort of activity packaging.****
>>
>> So, if you think that it could be a good GSoC subject for Sugar and if
>> someone is okay to co-mentoring with me, I could do a proposal.****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> Tell me.****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> Best regards from France.****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>>                 Lionel.

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