<div dir="ltr">The blockchain learning app sounds like a good idea.<br clear="all"><div><div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><pre style="color:rgb(46,52,54);letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px"><span style="font-family:monospace,monospace">-- <br></span></pre><div style="color:rgb(46,52,54);font-size:14.6667px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;width:71ch"><span style="font-family:monospace,monospace"><span></span><span></span>Ibiam Chihurumnaya <br></span></div><div style="color:rgb(46,52,54);font-size:14.6667px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;width:71ch"><span style="font-family:monospace,monospace"><a href="mailto:ibiamchihurumnaya@gmail.com" style="color:rgb(42,118,198)" target="_blank">ibiamchihurumnaya@gmail.com</a></span></div><div style="color:rgb(46,52,54);font-size:14.6667px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;width:71ch"><span style="font-family:monospace,monospace"><br></span></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Jan 18, 2021 at 10:25 PM James Cameron <<a href="mailto:quozl@laptop.org">quozl@laptop.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">The project task checklist is not a good source of information.<br> <br> There are 138 search results for "exec = sugar-activity ", and 173 for<br> "from sugar.activity". Not all of these can be worked, but there's<br> plenty of opportunity without looking beyond GitHub for sources.<br> <br> However, if we run out of GitHub sources that need work, we have<br> Gitorious at <a href="http://git.sugarlabs.org" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">git.sugarlabs.org</a>, and bundles at<br> <a href="http://activities.sugarlabs.org" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">activities.sugarlabs.org</a>.<br> <br> I've an idea for a blockchain learning app, using an intentionally<br> weak hash so as to avoid children depleting laptop batteries with<br> mining.<br> <br> On Mon, Jan 18, 2021 at 02:46:00PM +0530, Saumya Mishra wrote:<br> > Hi,<br> > <br> > Regarding `Port Sugar and core activities to Python 3` I think this is still<br> > relevant and does not require changes to last year's project.<br> > I also agree with Jui. As the number of hours is reduced, we can try to reduce<br> > the number of items given in the 'Project Task checklist'. As Port to Telepathy<br> > ([1]<a href="https://github.com/orgs/sugarlabs/projects/4" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/orgs/sugarlabs/projects/4</a>) here it shows it is almost<br> > completed except for one activity remaining, it requires minimal concern this<br> > year.<br> > Port to the latest sugargame and collabwrapper, Port to Python 3 requires major<br> > importance this year according to me. "Reviewing the Sugar source code changes<br> > that were made for porting to Python 3" is also essential to include in the<br> > task list.<br> > <br> > Thanks<br> > Saumya<br> > <br> > On Mon, Jan 18, 2021 at 2:26 PM Jui Pradhan <[2]<a href="mailto:juipradhan2k@gmail.com" target="_blank">juipradhan2k@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br> > <br> > Hi,<br> > We are yet to add Ideas-2021.md file.<br> > <br> > - Given a change in the number of hours this year, any suggestions on<br> > changes to last year's projects are welcome.<br> > <br> > - It would be great if people who are familiar with recent work on<br> > Sugarizer and Music Blocks could speak about the relevance of last year's<br> > project ideas.<br> > <br> > - My opinion on last year's projects for Sugar (accepted projects for GSoC<br> > 2020) :<br> > `Improve and maintain Sugar Activities` is still relevant however the<br> > number of activities can be reduced to 15 (we can discuss the number)<br> > `Port Sugar and core activities to Python 3` I think this is still relevant<br> > and does not require changes to last year's project.<br> > `Debian advocacy for Sugar` we should definitely keep this as long as there<br> > is someone willing to mentor.<br> > <br> > Thanks<br> > <br> > On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 1:21 PM James Cameron <[3]<a href="mailto:quozl@laptop.org" target="_blank">quozl@laptop.org</a>> wrote:<br> > <br> > We need ideas for GSoC this year. Let's get started.<br> > <br> > Change from last year; projects are 175 hours rather than 350 hours.<br> > <br> > Use ideas from previous years, or make new ideas.<br> > <br> > Make a new Ideas-2021.md file in our repository<br> > [4]<a href="https://github.com/sugarlabs/GSoC" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/sugarlabs/GSoC</a> using a pull request.<br> > <br> > File README.md also needs a few changes. You can read the commit<br> > history of changes to the file to see what changed last year.<br> > <br> > Applications by organisations are from 29th January to 19th February.<br> > <br> > Organisation administrators this year are Jui, Perrie and Lionel.<br> > <br> > --<br> > James Cameron<br> > [5]<a href="https://quozl.linux.org.au/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://quozl.linux.org.au/</a><br> > _______________________________________________<br> > Sugar-devel mailing list<br> > [6]<a href="mailto:Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org</a><br> > [7]<a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel</a><br> > <br> > Regards,<br> > --<br> > Jui Pradhan<br> > _______________________________________________<br> > Sugar-devel mailing list<br> > [8]<a href="mailto:Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org</a><br> > [9]<a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel</a><br> > <br> > *<br> > <br> > References:<br> > <br> > [1] <a href="https://github.com/orgs/sugarlabs/projects/4" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/orgs/sugarlabs/projects/4</a><br> > [2] mailto:<a href="mailto:juipradhan2k@gmail.com" target="_blank">juipradhan2k@gmail.com</a><br> > [3] mailto:<a href="mailto:quozl@laptop.org" target="_blank">quozl@laptop.org</a><br> > [4] <a href="https://github.com/sugarlabs/GSoC" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/sugarlabs/GSoC</a><br> > [5] <a href="https://quozl.linux.org.au/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://quozl.linux.org.au/</a><br> > [6] mailto:<a href="mailto:Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org</a><br> > [7] <a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel</a><br> > [8] mailto:<a href="mailto:Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org</a><br> > [9] <a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel</a><br> <br> -- <br> James Cameron<br> <a href="https://quozl.linux.org.au/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://quozl.linux.org.au/</a><br> _______________________________________________<br> Sugar-devel mailing list<br> <a href="mailto:Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org</a><br> <a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel</a><br> </blockquote></div>