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<center>'''TENTATIVE! TENTATIVE! TENTATIVE!'''</center>


XSCE 6.1 is anticipated as early as June 2016, and is expected to include [http://Sugarizer.org Sugarizer] (OLPC Learning UX), [http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/39501/how-to-access-your-ebook-collection-anywhere-in-the-world/ Calibre-server] (ebook library), [http://moodle.org Moodle] (Learning Machine System) and [http://schooltool.org SchoolTool] (administration).
XSCE 6.1 was [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/server-devel/2016-September/007961.html released] September 22, 2016, building off [[../6.0|XSCE 6.0]] while adding major advances such as [http://Sugarizer.org Sugarizer] (Learning UX), [http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/39501/how-to-access-your-ebook-collection-anywhere-in-the-world/ Calibre-server] (ebook library), and [http://moodle.org Moodle] (LMS, or learning management system).


Please see the [https://github.com/XSCE/xsce/blob/master/ReleaseNotes6.1.md Release Notes], and evolving [[../FAQ|FAQ]] for more general questions.
Other possible XSCE 6.1 [[../Features|features / directions]] include:


XSCE 6.1 will most likely be followed by [[../6.2|XSCE 6.2]] sometime in early 2017. The latest stable release should always be available at: https://github.com/XSCE/xsce/releases/latest
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1mBQT2WRFLMDfjEA3XPhvvtS6JtDM0wu0KnM07q0dJIw/edit


We are considering a regular 6-month release cycle for XSCE 6.2 and beyond. Please join our weekly "Thursday" calls to help push this forward!
Our target is an every-6-month release cycle, that began with [[../6.0|XSCE 6.0]] in March 2016. Please join our weekly "Thursday" calls to help push forward [[../6.2|XSCE 6.2]] and beyond:


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http://tinyurl.com/xsceminutes
http://tinyurl.com/xsceminutes
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XSCE 6.1 background [[../Features|features / directions]] planning included:
Background: our Spring 2016 [[/Sprint|XSCE 6.1 Design Workshop]] is taking place [http://linuxfestnorthwest.org North of Seattle], and also nearby Vancouver, Canada.

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1mBQT2WRFLMDfjEA3XPhvvtS6JtDM0wu0KnM07q0dJIw/edit (click on its "6.1" tab at bottom)

Context: our spring 2016 [[/Sprint|XSCE 6.1 Design Workshop]] took place [http://linuxfestnorthwest.org North of Seattle], and also nearby Vancouver, Canada.

Latest revision as of 14:32, 24 September 2016

This IIAB XSCE content does not reflect the opinion of OLPC. These pages were created by members of a volunteer community supporting OLPC and deployments.

XSCE 6.1 was released September 22, 2016, building off XSCE 6.0 while adding major advances such as Sugarizer (Learning UX), Calibre-server (ebook library), and Moodle (LMS, or learning management system).

Please see the Release Notes, and evolving FAQ for more general questions.

XSCE 6.1 will most likely be followed by XSCE 6.2 sometime in early 2017. The latest stable release should always be available at: https://github.com/XSCE/xsce/releases/latest

Our target is an every-6-month release cycle, that began with XSCE 6.0 in March 2016. Please join our weekly "Thursday" calls to help push forward XSCE 6.2 and beyond:

  http://tinyurl.com/xsceminutes

XSCE 6.1 background features / directions planning included:

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1mBQT2WRFLMDfjEA3XPhvvtS6JtDM0wu0KnM07q0dJIw/edit (click on its "6.1" tab at bottom)

Context: our spring 2016 XSCE 6.1 Design Workshop took place North of Seattle, and also nearby Vancouver, Canada.