[Sugar-devel] [IAEP] [Marketing] New Fedora Spins Site

Peter Robinson pbrobinson at gmail.com
Wed May 20 04:27:35 EDT 2015


On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 8:01 PM, Sean DALY <sdaly.be at gmail.com> wrote:
> Peter - here is Iain's document:
>
> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/marketing/attachments/20150519/bdaf00ca/attachment.html

Can we have pure plain text, the web team deals with formatting.

I need to be able to provide it in pure text, I don't have time to
strip out html. Is it really that hard to provide an inline in email
pure text output?

I have until the end of today to provide a decent update else it goes out as is.

Peter


> On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 7:57 PM, Sean DALY <sdaly.be at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Gonzalo - Iain had already consolidated all changes but Peter doesn't want
>> to deal with a text file.
>> Sean
>>
>>
>> On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 4:39 PM, Gonzalo Odiard <godiard at sugarlabs.org>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Iain, Sean, Sam,
>>>
>>> _Please_consolidate_the_changes_before_send_to_Peter_.
>>>
>>> Peter,
>>> when need this be finished?
>>>
>>> Gonzalo
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 11:34 AM, Peter Robinson <pbrobinson at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 3:16 PM, Iain Brown Douglas
>>>> <iain at browndouglas.plus.com> wrote:
>>>> > On Tue, 2015-05-19 at 15:00 +0100, Peter Robinson wrote:
>>>> >> >> > Hi Peter,
>>>> >> >> >
>>>> >> >> > On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 9:01 PM Peter Robinson
>>>> >> >> > <pbrobinson at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >> >> >>
>>>> >> >> >> On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 5:58 AM, Iain Brown Douglas
>>>> >> >> >> <iain at browndouglas.plus.com> wrote:
>>>> >> >> >> > Thanks, Sean, for the careful proof reading.
>>>> >> >> >> >
>>>> >> >> >> > Fair copy attached.
>>>> >> >> >> >
>>>> >> >> >> > I originally included the section "Multimedia", as it is the
>>>> >> >> >> > set of
>>>> >> >> >> > Activities in http://spins.stg.fedoraproject.org/en/soas/
>>>> >> >> >> > but not in the Walter/Sam contribution.
>>>> >> >> >> >
>>>> >> >> >> > I think it is the weakest section. Chat jars a bit on the
>>>> >> >> >> > page, as
>>>> >> >> >> > "Chat" is used in the "Spins page template" to refer to IRC.
>>>> >> >> >> >
>>>> >> >> >> > My memory is that Jukebox is not part of the core set (due to
>>>> >> >> >> > non-free
>>>> >> >> >> > components?).
>>>> >> >> >>
>>>> >> >> >> You're memory is wrong! It uses gstreamer and there a number of
>>>> >> >> >> free
>>>> >> >> >> codecs that come as standard.
>>>> >> > Thanks, Peter, for the correction.
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > So as a heading, ==Multimedia== containing Jukebox, Record,
>>>> >> > Imageviewer
>>>> >> > you feel should remain?
>>>> >>
>>>> >> I really don't care what it's called but those three are staying,
>>>> >> right where they are. A lot of people want to view photos, listen to
>>>> >> music etc. As to what it's called, I'm not particularly bothered.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> >> Maybe you could download SoaS 22 and
>>>> >> >> >> actually test it and see what's there!
>>>> >> >> >>
>>>> >> >> >> > Perhaps the section Multimedia as it stands should be
>>>> >> >> >> > deleted.
>>>> >> >> >>
>>>> >> >> >> Not going to happen. This isn't time for bikeshedding, it's
>>>> >> >> >> time for
>>>> >> >> >> tweaking the content as it stands.
>>>> >> >> >
>>>> >> >> >
>>>> >> >> > Talking about the headers is not bikeshedding.  The headers on
>>>> >> >> > the page are
>>>> >> >> > not very relevant to an education focused desktop environment -
>>>> >> >> > they are
>>>> >> >> > headers for a traditional dekstop environment.
>>>> >> >>
>>>> >> >> I was talking about "Multimedia as it stands should be deleted" so
>>>> >> >> I
>>>> >> >> have no idea why you're talking about the header names. I have
>>>> >> >> stated
>>>> >> >> before the header names need to be updated. I'm still awaiting
>>>> >> >> what
>>>> >> >> they should be updated to.
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > ... awaiting?
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> >         Understanding and creating content
>>>> >> >         Learning by doing
>>>> >> >         Getting technical
>>>> >> >         Exploring the wider world
>>>> >> >         Multimedia
>>>> >> >         Reflection on what you've learned
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > is from earlier contributions and both my attachments to this
>>>> >> > thread.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> As I've said to Sean before, I don't have the time to reconcile
>>>> >> opinions coming in from a number of locations.
>>>> > Peter, that is why I have tried to help by drawing the contributions
>>>> > onto one attachment, are you receiving your email without attachments?
>>>>
>>>> No, I drop all attachments from mailing lists unless they are text
>>>> patches, they're generally just spam or viruses.
>>>>
>>>> In plain text inline emails please.
>>>>
>>>> I want ONE update. I don't have the time to merge them. I've already
>>>> wasted a lot of time I really don't have on this!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Gonzalo Odiard
>>>
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