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OLPC UK is trying to establish a 100% volunteer organization

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OLPC UK has established a 100% volunteer organization
and platform to support the deployments of XO computers towards
and platform to support the deployments of XO computers towards
solving defined needs in UK schools paired with schools in developing
solving defined needs in UK schools paired with schools in developing
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OLPC UK has gone from glimmer in the eye of Daniel Drake to a organisation:
OLPC UK has gone from glimmer in the eye of Daniel Drake to a organisation:


* with financial backing for a school pilot in September
* with financial backing for a school pilot
* actively pursuing registered charity status in the UK
* actively pursuing registered non-profit status in the UK
* with a vibrant online community of OLPC and SugarLabs contributors
* with a vibrant online community of OLPC and Sugar Labs contributors
* meeting regularly in person
* meeting regularly in person



== OLPC Contributor Program Proposal==
== OLPC Contributor Program Proposal==


[[/Proposal|Draft Proposal]]
* [[/Proposal|Draft Proposal]]

[[Contributors Program|Background information] on the OLPC Contributors program
* [[Contributors Program|Background information]] on the OLPC Contributors program



== Team ==
== Team ==


* [[/Proposal#Warren_Pimm|Warren Pimm]] – OLPC UK Lead Organiser
* [[#Peter_Robinson|Peter Robinson]] – OLPC UK Project Manager

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* [[#Martin_Dengler|Martin Dengler]] – OLPC UK Software Support

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The team will be ably supported by all OLPC UK participants; details of all contributors can be found in the [[OLPC_UK#Members|Members]] section of the OLPC UK wiki.

== Community Relationship ==

OLPC UK views the larger OLPC / Sugar Labs community as a valuable source of advice. We aim to be a significant contributor to the community as well.


=== People ===

[[OLPC UK#Members|Our members]] are the most important part of our contribution to the community. We are proud of our members' work for the ongoing pedagogical, design, and software engineering volunteer efforts of OLPC and Sugar Labs.


=== Materials ===

We are collecting information from around the web into a [[/OLPC UK/Pilots/Resources|set of browsable resources]] for pilots in developed nations.


=== Feedback ===

==== Laptop survey Oct 2009 ====

Martin has the results of the teacher's survey of the children's feedback. Martin needs to code & summarise the results and digitise the raw materials.


* Head Teacher TBD - School XYZ Head Teacher
==== Teacher feedback Nov 2009 ====


* Teacher 1 - School XYZ Year NNN teacher
Martin needs to write up his notes as to teacher feedback.


* Teacher 2 - School XYZ Year NNN teacher


=== Lessons Learned 2010 ===
* IT manager 1 - School XYZ IT manager


To be written.
* IT support coordinator 1 - Volunteer group ABC IT support coordinator


* [[/Proposal#Peter_Robinson|Peter Robinson]] – OLPC UK Project Manager


=== Colophon ===
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* [[/Proposal#Martin_Dengler|Martin Dengler]] – OLPC UK Software
{{Pilot
|language=English
|laptops=50
|keyboard=OLPC English Keyboard
|received laptops=July 12 2009
|server=none
|blurb=Deployed build 802


}}
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The team will be ably supported by all OLPC UK participants; details of all contributors can be found in the [[/OLPC UK/People|People]] section of the OLPC UK wiki.

Latest revision as of 13:26, 21 December 2010

OLPC UK has established a 100% volunteer organization and platform to support the deployments of XO computers towards solving defined needs in UK schools paired with schools in developing countries.

OLPC UK has gone from glimmer in the eye of Daniel Drake to a organisation:

  • with financial backing for a school pilot
  • actively pursuing registered non-profit status in the UK
  • with a vibrant online community of OLPC and Sugar Labs contributors
  • meeting regularly in person


OLPC Contributor Program Proposal


Team

The team will be ably supported by all OLPC UK participants; details of all contributors can be found in the Members section of the OLPC UK wiki.

Community Relationship

OLPC UK views the larger OLPC / Sugar Labs community as a valuable source of advice. We aim to be a significant contributor to the community as well.


People

Our members are the most important part of our contribution to the community. We are proud of our members' work for the ongoing pedagogical, design, and software engineering volunteer efforts of OLPC and Sugar Labs.


Materials

We are collecting information from around the web into a set of browsable resources for pilots in developed nations.


Feedback

Laptop survey Oct 2009

Martin has the results of the teacher's survey of the children's feedback. Martin needs to code & summarise the results and digitise the raw materials.

Teacher feedback Nov 2009

Martin needs to write up his notes as to teacher feedback.


Lessons Learned 2010

To be written.


Colophon

Primary Language ,|x|Language spoken::x}}
Number of Laptops Number of manufactured laptops::50
Keyboard Layout Keyboard::OLPC English Keyboard
Build ,|x|Software release::x}}
Date(s) Arrived in Country ,|x|Has received laptops on date::x}}
School Server ,|x|School server status::x}}
Pilot Status Pilot status::Deployed build 802
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