[Sugar-devel] welcoming the new Sugar Labs oversight board members

Jaskirat Singh juskirat2000 at gmail.com
Sat Dec 22 09:34:13 EST 2018


Moreover, Walter
This year GSOC Summit we had a new introduction about Open source season of
doc that is also a program major focused only on doc alongside with gsoc
and this gonna be live from next year.
I think this will be our good chance to outreach in terms of writing.

Thanks

On Sat, 22 Dec 2018, 7:48 pm Walter Bender, <walter.bender at gmail.com> wrote:

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>
> On Sat, Dec 22, 2018 at 1:00 AM Rishabh Thaney <rishabhthaney at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the update, Walter and congratulations to all the newly
>> elected members.
>>
>> I would also like to help Samson and Vipul with outreach.
>> Would also like to share that we recently hosted an 'hour of code' with
>> the ACM student chapter of our college in which we went to a school and
>> taught basic programming to the students of 5th grade.
>>
>> I was wondering if Sugar Labs also participates in the ACM Hour of code
>> which takes place every year.
>> Would also like to discuss the possibility of partnering with Code.org
>> and to see if we can list an activity here:
>> https://hourofcode.com/in/en/learn
>>
>> Which I believe would help in outreach and supporting a bigger cause as
>> well.
>> I would request everyone to please share any relevant inputs on this.
>>
> I've watched with dismay over the years as we have gone from summer of
> code to month of code to week of code to day of code to hour of code. That
> said, I know nothing about marketing and obviously this is a good outreach
> opportunity.
>
> Ideas:
> (1) Sugar on RPi install party
> (2) Sugar on a Stick install party
> (3) Write your first interactive paint program in Turtle Blocks
> (4) Write your first song in Music Blocks
> (5) Do X, Y, or Z with a Sugarizer activity.
>
>
>> Happy holidays!
>>
>
> Thx
>
>>
>> Best
>> Rishabh
>>
>> --
>> Thanks & best regards
>> Rishabh Thaney
>> +91.999.909.3117
>> rishabhthaney at gmail.com
>> https://www.linkedin.com/in/rishabhthaney/
>>
>> regards.
>
> -walter
> --
> Walter Bender
> Sugar Labs
> http://www.sugarlabs.org
> <http://www.sugarlabs.org>
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