[IAEP] [SLOBS] Sugar Labs 2010 Goals Review

[Gary Martin]

On 15 Jul 2010, at 04:10, Bernie Innocenti <bernie at codewiz.org> wrote:

> El Tue, 13-07-2010 a las 16:04 +0100, Gary Martin escribió:
> 
>>> I've asked two Activity Central developers to upgrade Pippy and Physics
>>> to the new toolbars.
>> 
>> FWIW Physics-5 is out with new toolbar support among other things. So
>> was Akash from AC?
> 
> Yep :-)

:)

> 
>> Well, I think we still need to support old toolbars for a while (a
>> year, 18 months) unfortunately, until major deployments have moved to
>> a build with Sugar 0.86 or better. Releasing an Activity that won't
>> run on the majority of machines in kids hands is not much of a
>> motivation (to me at least).
> 
> Maybe we'll have to keep the old toolbar classes in sugar-toolkit for 10
> years, but do we also need to add new features to them?

Good point, old toolbar classes just need to be maintained at current functionality level, with any new shiny work/features focusing on the new toolbar classes.

Regards,
--Gary 

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