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Every Tuesday, 3-5, we meet in the 1st floor of West Hall and trudge through RTs together. We also use this time to resolve general OLPC problems.
Every Tuesday, 3-5, we meet in the 1st floor of West Hall and trudge through RTs together. We also use this time to resolve general OLPC problems.


===Tasks to do ===
===Tasks===
(To take ownership, sign with four tildes (~))
(To take ownership, sign with four tildes (~))


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A conference-style collection of information from OLPC-ers and alums to dump and share info. More details found at [[[GuruFest]]]
A conference-style collection of information from OLPC-ers and alums to dump and share info. More details found at [[[GuruFest]]]


===Tasks to do===
===Tasks===


==repair center==
==repair center==
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Olin-based hardware repair center
Olin-based hardware repair center


===Tasks to do===
===Tasks===


==CFS deployment==
==CFS deployment==
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Assist in the Cambridge Friends School deployment, in partnership with Harvard.
Assist in the Cambridge Friends School deployment, in partnership with Harvard.


===Tasks to do===
===Tasks===


*Get the server working in time for deployment [[User:Yifiy|yifiy]] 05:00, 31 January 2009 (UTC)
*Get the server working in time for deployment [[User:Yifiy|yifiy]] 05:00, 31 January 2009 (UTC)
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Provide a mode of communication between the university groups, as well as offer internship opportunities, etc.
Provide a mode of communication between the university groups, as well as offer internship opportunities, etc.


===Tasks to do===
===Tasks===
*For next week's issue (Feb 7ish?)
*For next week's issue (Feb 7ish?)
**Short blurb on a 1cc activity
**Short blurb on a 1cc activity
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Work with Caroline Meeks on things dealing with the Sugar on a Stick development
Work with Caroline Meeks on things dealing with the Sugar on a Stick development


===Tasks to do===
===Tasks===
???
???


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Provide a short tutorial for people who want to get involved with software development. Tutorial found [[[Olin_university_chapter/Software/PythonTutorial here]]]
Provide a short tutorial for people who want to get involved with software development. Tutorial found [[[Olin_university_chapter/Software/PythonTutorial here]]]
===Tasks===

===Tasks to do===
*Developing it
*Developing it
**Finish cleaning up day 4 and 5 [[User:Yifiy|yifiy]] 05:00, 31 January 2009 (UTC)
**Finish cleaning up day 4 and 5 [[User:Yifiy|yifiy]] 05:00, 31 January 2009 (UTC)
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Do a one-day lecture on Python programming to get everyone on the same page and kick off developing
Do a one-day lecture on Python programming to get everyone on the same page and kick off developing


===Tasks to do===
===Tasks===
*Flush out details? Andrea?
*Flush out details? Andrea?


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===Description===
===Description===
===Tasks===

===Tasks to do===


==OLPC online class development==
==OLPC online class development==
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There have been previous people who have had one-semester classes on programming for OLPC. Is there a way we can try to make that into a web class?
There have been previous people who have had one-semester classes on programming for OLPC. Is there a way we can try to make that into a web class?


===Tasks to do===
===Tasks===


*Email John Tiernney for more details
*Email John Tiernney for more details

Revision as of 05:01, 31 January 2009

Weekly Support-Gang Meeting

Person in charge: Elsa

Description

Every Tuesday, 3-5, we meet in the 1st floor of West Hall and trudge through RTs together. We also use this time to resolve general OLPC problems.

Tasks

(To take ownership, sign with four tildes (~))

guru fest

Person in charge: Colin

Description

A conference-style collection of information from OLPC-ers and alums to dump and share info. More details found at [[[GuruFest]]]

Tasks

repair center

Person in charge: Nikki

Description

Olin-based hardware repair center

Tasks

CFS deployment

Person in charge: Sandra

Description

Assist in the Cambridge Friends School deployment, in partnership with Harvard.

Tasks

  • Get the server working in time for deployment yifiy 05:00, 31 January 2009 (UTC)
  • Do we want to get involved with the Kenya deployment (Phase II?)

Newsletter

Person in charge: Elsa

Description

Provide a mode of communication between the university groups, as well as offer internship opportunities, etc.

Tasks

  • For next week's issue (Feb 7ish?)
    • Short blurb on a 1cc activity
    • Short blurb on GuruFest
    • Short blurb on CFS yifiy 05:00, 31 January 2009 (UTC)
    • Internship postings
    • What is E-Jabberd? yifiy 05:00, 31 January 2009 (UTC)

(Elsa, I don't remember the rest)

Sugar on a Stick

Person in charge: ???

Description

Work with Caroline Meeks on things dealing with the Sugar on a Stick development

Tasks

???

python wiki tutorial

Person in charge: Yifan

Description

Provide a short tutorial for people who want to get involved with software development. Tutorial found [[[Olin_university_chapter/Software/PythonTutorial here]]]

Tasks

  • Developing it
    • Finish cleaning up day 4 and 5 yifiy 05:00, 31 January 2009 (UTC)
    • Clean up the screenshots yifiy 05:00, 31 January 2009 (UTC)
    • Provide solutions to the summary projects
  • Testing it

(I need people!!! please post all complaints on the discussion page)

  • Long term
    • Add a PyGTK section?

Python One-day Tutorial

Person in charge: Andrea

Description

Do a one-day lecture on Python programming to get everyone on the same page and kick off developing

Tasks

  • Flush out details? Andrea?

Design challenge

Person in chargE: Elsa

Description

Tasks

OLPC online class development

Person in charge: ??

Description

There have been previous people who have had one-semester classes on programming for OLPC. Is there a way we can try to make that into a web class?

Tasks

  • Email John Tiernney for more details