[Sugar-devel] Sugar-devel Digest, Vol 125, Issue 43

P Mairo akoudanilo at gmail.com
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Understood, to rapidly keep up with the development workflow can I have
some recommendations ? Like do I need a virtual machine running Fedora-SoaS
or install the activities directly on my main system, Is there a tool that
is common to all the developers ? ... ?

Le jeu. 21 mars 2019 à 23:26, <sugar-devel-request at lists.sugarlabs.org> a
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>    1. New member (Rohit Rao)
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>    3. Re: New member (James Cameron)
>    4. GSOC 2019 participation (P Mairo)
>    5. Re: GSOC 2019 participation (James Cameron)
>    6. Re: Activity (James Cameron)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 21:32:49 +0530
> From: Rohit Rao <rohit.rao.136 at gmail.com>
> To: sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
> Subject: [Sugar-devel] New member
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> Hello!
> My name is Rohit Rao and I am currently in my year final year of
> engineering in Computer Science from NSIT.
> I want to work with SugarLabs for GSOC 2019. I am interested in the project
> titled "Export Music Blocks code to JavaScript".
> I had a question - Is there any development environment that I need to set
> up before I can start working on the project or can I just start working on
> it directly?
>
> Thank You
> *Rohit Rao*
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> Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 01:53:44 +0530
> From: kushagra nigam <kushagra1998 at gmail.com>
> To: Sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
> Subject: [Sugar-devel] Activity
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> Dear Sir,
>
> I have an idea/activity which will invoke learning and fun simultaneously.
> The game will be called the "Guess the Word".
>
> How the game works : Each of the student will get their turn to draw
> something on their screen. The screen will contain a word at the top, which
> you have to draw and others to guess. Rest of them will look at the ongoing
> drawing on their respective screen to guess what is being drawn. Say a
> student is making the drawing of an orange, ones who guess it right are
> scored according to the time taken (Bonuses who gets the fastest :P).
> Moreover, the one who is drawing will also be scored on the basis of total
> right guesses made by the others. So after say 5 rounds of the game the
> cumulative sum of your drawing and guessing the right answer will tell the
> winner.
>
> Motto of the game : Group playing, interaction with other students,
> artistic skills, vocabulary build up etc.
>
> Technology required for the fluency of the game : It may happen that
> students, instead of making a drawing write the word on the screen. This
> will be taken care by optical character recognition(ML). Student will be
> disqualified or his score will be deducted for doing this. Designing and
> other stuffs as required.
>
> I work with python and even worked with ML and other frameworks. However I
> m still learning how to use Python with sugar activities. I already went
> through your site to look for the material so that I can get a kickstart
> before the start of the project.
>
> I m just loving it how you guys took an advantage of technology for
> educating children. Really very excited to showcase my skills and be a part
> of this venture.
>
> This is just a short proposal of something which I want to pursue as my
> summer project for the GSOC 2019. Any advancements/queries are most
> welcome.
>
> Sincerely
> Kushagra Nigam
> kushagra1998 at gmail.com
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> Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 08:29:45 +1100
> From: James Cameron <quozl at laptop.org>
> To: sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
> Subject: Re: [Sugar-devel] New member
> Message-ID: <20190321212945.GC26557 at laptop.org>
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> Welcome Rohit.
>
> You must test your changes, so you will need an environment of some
> sort.  Your experience in JavaScript environments may help you
> understand the options.  The development environment can be whatever
> works for you.
>
> Minimum is git, text editor, and several web browsers with consoles.
> You can find many different text editors, some with helpful features
> and integration with git.  You can also add a server, in order to
> differentiate problems between local file access and access over HTTP.
>
> https://github.com/sugarlabs/musicblocks/blob/master/Debugging.md may
> be of interest.
>
> On Thu, Mar 21, 2019 at 09:32:49PM +0530, Rohit Rao wrote:
> > *Hello!
> > My name is Rohit Rao and I am currently in my year final year of
> engineering in
> > Computer Science from NSIT.
> > I want to work with SugarLabs for GSOC 2019. I am interested in the
> project
> > titled "Export Music Blocks code to JavaScript".
> > I had a question - Is there any development environment that I need to
> set up
> > before I can start working on the project or can I just start working on
> it
> > directly?
> >
> > Thank You
> > Rohit Rao
> >
>
> > _______________________________________________
> > Sugar-devel mailing list
> > Sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
> > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
>
>
> --
> James Cameron
> http://quozl.netrek.org/
>
>
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> Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 23:09:54 +0100
> From: P Mairo <akoudanilo at gmail.com>
> To: sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
> Subject: [Sugar-devel] GSOC 2019 participation
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> Hello, I'm Paul, a coder interesting in participating to GSOC, after
> reading the code of conduct and going through the list of projects, I found
> out that I must be able to contribute to "expand sugarizer exerciser
> activity" and "write activity".
> What should I do next ?
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> Message: 5
> Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 09:18:39 +1100
> From: James Cameron <quozl at laptop.org>
> To: sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
> Subject: Re: [Sugar-devel] GSOC 2019 participation
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> Welcome Paul,
>
> Next steps are up to you.  General advice; learn more about the source
> code, the tools, and the process to make changes.  Read the successful
> pull requests on GitHub.  Get an idea of what the coding mentors look
> for in contributions.
>
> On Thu, Mar 21, 2019 at 11:09:54PM +0100, P Mairo wrote:
> > Hello, I'm Paul, a coder interesting in participating to GSOC, after
> reading
> > the code of conduct and going through the list of projects, I found out
> that I
> > must be able to contribute to "expand sugarizer exerciser activity" and
> "write
> > activity".
> > What should I do next ?
>
> > _______________________________________________
> > Sugar-devel mailing list
> > Sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
> > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
>
>
> --
> James Cameron
> http://quozl.netrek.org/
>
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> Message: 6
> Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 09:26:09 +1100
> From: James Cameron <quozl at laptop.org>
> To: Sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
> Subject: Re: [Sugar-devel] Activity
> Message-ID: <20190321222609.GE26557 at laptop.org>
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> Welcome Kushagra.
>
> I like 95% of the idea.  Well done.
>
> However, the optical character recognition machine learning component
> will have problems;
>
> * there may not be enough processor power to run the model quick
>   enough, or battery may decline quickly when using activity,
>
> * the model would need local training, and as there are no other
>   handwriting activities the training must come from this activity
>   alone,
>
> * there would have to be a "they are cheating" button to mark a
>   drawing as writing, otherwise the training could not happen,
>
> * some drawings may false positive,
>
> * it is not an essential part of the activity; children are very good
>   at detecting attempts to cheat,
>
> * prevents the activity from being used for competition writing of
>   letters and words instead,
>
> It may be enough to have a "they are cheating" button with the
> activity taking votes into account.  What do you think?
>
> On Fri, Mar 22, 2019 at 01:53:44AM +0530, kushagra nigam wrote:
> > Dear Sir,
> >
> > I have an idea/activity which will invoke learning and fun
> simultaneously.
> > The game will be called the "Guess the Word".
> >
> > How the game works : Each of the student will get their turn to draw
> something
> > on their screen. The screen will contain a word at the top, which you
> have to
> > draw and others to guess. Rest of them will look at the ongoing drawing
> on
> > their respective screen to guess what is being drawn. Say a student is
> making
> > the drawing of an orange, ones who guess it right are scored according
> to the
> > time taken (Bonuses who gets the fastest :P). Moreover, the one who is
> drawing
> > will also be scored on the basis of total right guesses made by the
> others. So
> > after say 5 rounds of the game the cumulative sum of your drawing and
> guessing
> > the right answer will tell the winner.
> >
> > Motto of the game : Group playing, interaction with other students,
> artistic
> > skills, vocabulary build up etc.
> >
> > Technology required for the fluency of the game : It may happen that
> students,
> > instead of making a drawing write the word on the screen. This will be
> taken
> > care by optical character recognition(ML). Student will be disqualified
> or his
> > score will be deducted for doing this. Designing and other stuffs as
> required.
> >
> > I work with python and even worked with ML and other frameworks. However
> I m
> > still learning how to use Python with sugar activities. I already went
> through
> > your site to look for the material so that I can get a kickstart before
> the
> > start of the project.
> >
> > I m just loving it how you guys took an advantage of technology for
> educating
> > children. Really very excited to showcase my skills and be a part of this
> > venture.
> >
> > This is just a short proposal of something which I want to pursue as my
> summer
> > project for the GSOC 2019. Any advancements/queries are most welcome.
> >
> > Sincerely
> > Kushagra Nigam
> > [1]kushagra1998 at gmail.com
> >
> > References:
> >
> > [1] mailto:kushagra1998 at gmail.com
>
> > _______________________________________________
> > Sugar-devel mailing list
> > Sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
> > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
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>
> --
> James Cameron
> http://quozl.netrek.org/
>
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