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* [[XS Core and Contrib]]
* [[XS Core and Contrib]]
* [[XS DevKit]]
* [[XS DevKit]]

== Technical notes ==

* [[XS Directory Layout]] for packagers


== Meetings ==
== Meetings ==


* [http://worldtimeserver.com/meeting-planner-times.aspx?&L0=US-MA&L1=NP&L2=CL&L3=&L4=&Day=25&Mon=3&Y=2008 Tuesday March 25th 11 AM US EST] - [[XS_Conf_08_MAR_25_Agenda|Agenda]] - [[XS_Conf_08_MAR_25_Notes|Minutes]]
* [http://worldtimeserver.com/meeting-planner-times.aspx?&L0=US-MA&L1=NP&L2=CL&L3=&L4=&Day=25&Mon=3&Y=2008 Tuesday March 25th 11 AM US EST] - [[XS_Conf_08_MAR_25_Agenda|Agenda]] - [[XS_Conf_08_MAR_25_Notes|Minutes]]




== Design Documents ==
== Design Documents ==

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When we deploy one laptop per child, we must also provide additional infrastructure extending the capabilities of the laptops. While the laptops are largely self-sufficient, a mesh portal providing connectivity and shared resources greatly extends their utility.

These persistent services required by OLPC laptops could conceivably be implemented in a fully distributed manner. They are , however, currently provided more economically by a centralized local resource, the school server. The functions provided by this server are open to debate, but at a minimum they include internet communication and storage resources to the school's wireless mesh.

Roadmap

The school server is in heavy development at the moment (March/April 2008) - following

Technical notes

Meetings


Design Documents

The School server is described here - note that some may be slighly outdated:

See also