[Sugar-devel] GSoC Project: Migration of Activities wiki-pages to GitHub

Glide abdulsamadaliyu17 at gmail.com
Fri May 11 18:40:39 EDT 2018


Hey Vipul,

Let me know when you get the code. I would love to go through it.

Thanks


On Sat, May 12, 2018 at 1:30 AM, Vipul Gupta <vipulgupta2048 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Great, as discussed in the meeting on Friday it would be very helpful if I
> get an idea of your migration process.
> Hence if you could upload your script on GitHub or send it here. It would
> be much appreciated. Thanks.
>
> Happy Contributing !!
>
> On Fri, May 11, 2018 at 8:07 PM Rudra Sadhu <rdrsadhu at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello!
>>
>> We are done with our second weekly meeting discussing the project. (this
>> was a very short meeting)
>> Please find the logs at http://meeting.sugarlabs.
>> org/sugar-meeting/meetings/2018-05-11T14:09:25
>>
>> And we will be doing the next meeting on next Friday at the same time 1600
>> CET.
>>
>> thanks,
>> Rudra Sadhu
>>
>> On Tue, May 8, 2018 at 2:43 PM, Rudra Sadhu <rdrsadhu at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I realise I've not explained the project as well as I could/should have.
>>> This blog post[1] is an attempt to better define the same.
>>>
>>> We can discuss more about this in the sugar-devel meeting today, if
>>> required.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Rudra Sadhu
>>>
>>> [1] : https://rdrsadhu.github.io/blog/gsoc2018/2018-05-08-
>>> project-details/
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, May 7, 2018 at 4:10 AM, James Cameron <quozl at laptop.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Yes, we do seem to be talking to ourselves.
>>>>
>>>> The goal remains, though the mentors in that meeting didn't mention
>>>> it; give them some slack, they haven't been especially heavy
>>>> contributors to Sugar Labs.  Of the three mentors present, Divyanshu,
>>>> Onuwa, and Ibiam, only Ibiam has been a recently active contributor,
>>>> and not to the Wiki, Help activity or https://help.sugarlabs.org/
>>>>
>>>> Re: Hello World.  It is a coding example, has no use otherwise, so it
>>>> should not be in activities.sugarlabs.org; I've disabled it.  Version
>>>> will be incremented when a release is made.  Repository has no release
>>>> tags.  We need an activity maintainer for it.  A checklist for
>>>> maintaining an activity is here;
>>>>
>>>> https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar-docs/blob/master/src/
>>>> contributing.md#checklist---maintainer
>>>>
>>>> Across the activity set, we have very few activity maintainers.  This
>>>> will change as the GSoC coding period begins; particularly as Yash and
>>>> Rahul begin working.
>>>>
>>>> Back on topic; Rudra's project has a purpose; it is a subset of
>>>> activity maintenance, but the coding is automation that will be used
>>>> _once_.  Possibly a brain-numbing exercise, akin to road construction
>>>> during the Irish potato famine.
>>>>
>>>> I've been a reviewer for the pull requests so far; four of them just
>>>> now.  Mentors, Walter, Tony, and others could help by reviewing
>>>> Rudra's pull requests as they are made rather than leaving it to me.
>>>> ;-)
>>>>
>>>> @Rudra, my recommendation is to set an order of work; start with the
>>>> demonstration set of activities (Fructose), because we keep these
>>>> maintained well, then work on the activities that Tony has listed as
>>>> working with Ubuntu 18.04 or Thomas has listed as working with Fedora
>>>> 28.
>>>>
>>>> @Rudra, also think through the whole ecosystem from coding to user,
>>>> and propose changes to your project in response to your reading of
>>>> the current mailing list thread.  We're not expecting you to be a
>>>> compliant robot, but an imaginative student.  Situation reminds me of
>>>> something I saw in the student guide;
>>>>
>>>> https://google.github.io/gsocguides/student/finding-
>>>> the-right-project.html
>>>>
>>>> "Don’t be that person: Cut and pasting an idea from the organization
>>>> page and turning that in as your project’s description is a big no-no.
>>>> You’ll be expected to research and submit your own ideas about how to
>>>> accomplish the project your way, not just state the end result."
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, May 06, 2018 at 10:44:06AM +0800, Tony Anderson wrote:
>>>> > Hi, Walter
>>>> >
>>>> > Sadly, I saw no comment in the meeting that suggests the project
>>>> includes this
>>>> > goal. As you know, a common outcome to GSOC projects is that they are
>>>> not
>>>> > completed in the available time. Perhaps the project could be more
>>>> explicit as
>>>> > an update to the help activity than as a migration of wiki pages to
>>>> github.
>>>> >
>>>> > Tony
>>>> >
>>>> > On Sunday, 06 May, 2018 09:55 AM, Walter Bender wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> >     On Sat, May 5, 2018 at 9:04 PM Tony Anderson <[1]
>>>> tony at olenepal.org> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> >         SugarLabs is our site to communicate with our users and
>>>> prospective
>>>> >         users. GitHub is our site to support SugarLabs development.
>>>> In this
>>>> >         meeting it is pointed out that maintaining two versions of the
>>>> >         wikipages will be difficult (obvious, since we are unable to
>>>> maintain
>>>> >         even one). The evil word 'deprecation' was used (I would have
>>>> preferred
>>>> >         - improved). It is logical to maintain markdown pages
>>>> describing the
>>>> >         technical design of an activity (such as Browse or Turtle
>>>> Blocks).
>>>> >         However, we need documentation for users with screenshots
>>>> showing the
>>>> >         intended method of use and providing challenges to show
>>>> advanced
>>>> >         capabilities. ASLO needs more help to enable users to make
>>>> informed
>>>> >         decisions on which activities to download and install.
>>>> >
>>>> >         Our current direction seems to lead to us talking only to
>>>> ourselves.
>>>> >
>>>> >     Part of this effort is to update/expand/improve the Help
>>>> Activity. It seems
>>>> >     that this would make the documentation more rather than less
>>>> accessible,
>>>> >     especially for our users with limited internet access.
>>>> >
>>>> >     regards.
>>>> >
>>>> >     -walter
>>>> >
>>>> >         Tony
>>>> >
>>>> >         On Friday, 04 May, 2018 10:54 PM, divyanshu rawat wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> >             *
>>>> >             Hi Everyone,
>>>> >
>>>> >             We are done with our first meeting with Rudra Sadhu and
>>>> he is doing
>>>> >             great.
>>>> >             Here are the logs of today's meeting: [2]http://
>>>> >             meeting.sugarlabs.org/sugar-meeting/meetings/2018-05-
>>>> 04T14:17:25.
>>>> >             Please share your opinions and suggestions.
>>>> >             And we will be doing the next meeting on next Friday at
>>>> the same
>>>> >             time 1600 CET.
>>>> >
>>>> >             Best
>>>> >             Divyanshu
>>>> >
>>>> >             ‌
>>>> >
>>>> >             On Mon, Apr 30, 2018 at 10:40 PM, divyanshu rawat <[3]
>>>> >             divyanshu.r46956 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> >                 I will be there to attend.
>>>> >
>>>> >                 On Mon, 30 Apr 2018 at 10:38 PM, Onuwa Nnachi Isaac
>>>> <[4]
>>>> >                 matrix4u2002 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> >                     Sounds good.
>>>> >
>>>> >                     On Mon, Apr 30, 2018, 18:07 Rudra Sadhu <[5]
>>>> >                     rdrsadhu at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> >                         Lets start this Friday. 1600 CET.
>>>> >                         > sure, I'll be present. All community
>>>> members are
>>>> >                         invited to join as well.
>>>> >
>>>> >                         Nice article by the way, I made some
>>>> corrections
>>>> >                         regarding some typos.
>>>> >                         > thanks a lot! I've rectified them in the
>>>> blog.
>>>> >
>>>> >                         regards,
>>>> >                         Rudra Sadhu
>>>> >
>>>> >                         On Mon, Apr 30, 2018 at 2:51 PM, Onuwa Nnachi
>>>> Isaac <
>>>> >                         [6]matrix4u2002 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> >                             Greetings from Nigeria,
>>>> >
>>>> >                             Welcome to Sugar Labs.
>>>> >
>>>> >                             Lets start this Friday. 1600 CET.
>>>> >
>>>> >                             We'll use the #sugar IRC.
>>>> >
>>>> >                             Nice article by the way, I made some
>>>> corrections
>>>> >                             regarding some typos.
>>>> >
>>>> >                             [7]Link to the correction
>>>> >
>>>> >                             Warm Regards
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >                             Nnachi Isaac Onuwa
>>>> >                             [8]about.me/iamonuwa
>>>> >                             *
>>>> >
>>>> >                             On Sat, Apr 28, 2018 at 12:54 PM, Rudra
>>>> Sadhu <[9]
>>>> >                             rdrsadhu at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> >                                 Greetings!
>>>> >
>>>> >                                 Thank You for the opportunity to work
>>>> with
>>>> >                                 Sugar Labs under the banner of Google
>>>> Summer of
>>>> >                                 Code this year.
>>>> >
>>>> >                                 I recently published an introductory
>>>> blog post
>>>> >                                 [1], describing my GSoC 2018 journey.
>>>> >                                 Hope you'll love giving it a read.
>>>> >
>>>> >                                 To my mentors (Divyanshu Rawat and
>>>> Onuwa Nnachi
>>>> >                                 Isaac) :
>>>> >                                 Let me know your preferences to set
>>>> up a
>>>> >                                 regular set of meeting times to
>>>> discuss the
>>>> >                                 project.
>>>> >                                 I would prefer them to be on #sugar
>>>> so that
>>>> >                                 other community members could
>>>> possibly join.
>>>> >
>>>> >                                 Looking forward to a great summer. :)
>>>> >
>>>> >                                 Thanks,
>>>> >                                 Rudra Sadhu
>>>> >
>>>> >                                 [1] [10]https://rdrsadhu.
>>>> github.io/blog/
>>>> >                                 gsoc2018/
>>>> >
>>>> >                 --
>>>> >
>>>> >                 Divyanshu Rawat / Software Developer
>>>> >                 [11]divyanshu.r46956 at gmail.com / +41 779807546 / +91
>>>> 8003856439
>>>> >
>>>> >                 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
>>>> ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
>>>> >
>>>> >                 GSOC Mentor 2018 at Sugalabs, GCI 2017 Mentor at
>>>> Sugar Labs
>>>> >                 Stanford Scholar Initiative, Harvard Innovation Labs,
>>>> >                 UnternehmerTUM GmbH
>>>> >                 [12]www.divyanshurawat.me
>>>> >
>>>> >                 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
>>>> ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
>>>> >
>>>> >                 [13]Twitter [s] [14]LinkedIn
>>>> [s] [15]Github _ [16]Stack
>>>> >                 Overflow [s] [17]Behance [s]
>>>> >
>>>> >             --
>>>> >
>>>> >             Divyanshu Rawat / Software Developer
>>>> >             [18]divyanshu.r46956 at gmail.com / +41 779807546 / +91
>>>> 8003856439
>>>> >
>>>> >             ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
>>>> >
>>>> >             GSOC Mentor 2018 at Sugalabs, GCI 2017 Mentor at Sugar
>>>> Labs
>>>> >             Stanford Scholar Initiative, Harvard Innovation Labs,
>>>> >             UnternehmerTUM GmbH
>>>> >             [19]www.divyanshurawat.me
>>>> >
>>>> >             ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
>>>> >
>>>> >             [20]Twitter [s] [21]LinkedIn [s] [22]Github [s] [23]Stack
>>>> Overflow
>>>> >             [s] [24]Behance _
>>>> >
>>>> >
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>>>> >
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>>>> >
>>>> > References:
>>>> >
>>>> > [1] mailto:tony at olenepal.org
>>>> > [2] http://meeting.sugarlabs.org/sugar-meeting/meetings/2018-
>>>> 05-04T14:17:25
>>>> > [3] mailto:divyanshu.r46956 at gmail.com
>>>> > [4] mailto:matrix4u2002 at gmail.com
>>>> > [5] mailto:rdrsadhu at gmail.com
>>>> > [6] mailto:matrix4u2002 at gmail.com
>>>> > [7] https://docs.google.com/document/d/14GpTc9JMuCZ6SIZ04Do9i_
>>>> DAemGOcw8DIqjBUADRRzo/edit?usp=sharing
>>>> > [8] https://about.me/iamonuwa?promo=email_sig&utm_source=
>>>> product&utm_medium=email_sig&utm_campaign=edit_panel
>>>> > [9] mailto:rdrsadhu at gmail.com
>>>> > [10] https://rdrsadhu.github.io/blog/gsoc2018/
>>>> > [11] mailto:divyanshu.r46956 at gmail.com
>>>> > [12] http://www.divyanshurawat.me/
>>>> > [13] https://htmlsig.com/t/000001DCV8RZ
>>>> > [14] https://htmlsig.com/t/000001DKT8C6
>>>> > [15] https://htmlsig.com/t/000001DH4GT2
>>>> > [16] https://htmlsig.com/t/000001DEFKRT
>>>> > [17] https://htmlsig.com/t/000001DKZ3AC
>>>> > [18] mailto:divyanshu.r46956 at gmail.com
>>>> > [19] http://www.divyanshurawat.me/
>>>> > [20] https://htmlsig.com/t/000001DCV8RZ
>>>> > [21] https://htmlsig.com/t/000001DKT8C6
>>>> > [22] https://htmlsig.com/t/000001DH4GT2
>>>> > [23] https://htmlsig.com/t/000001DEFKRT
>>>> > [24] https://htmlsig.com/t/000001DKZ3AC
>>>> > [25] mailto:Sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
>>>> > [26] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
>>>> > [27] mailto:Sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
>>>> > [28] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
>>>> > [29] http://www.sugarlabs.org/
>>>> > [30] mailto:Sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
>>>> > [31] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
>>>>
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