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Office hours are up in the air right now, but weekly Boston grassroots meetups will be happening in Cambridge (see [[Boston Saturday OJ]] for information). We will try to coordinate rides for a couple of visits a semester. |
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There are currently 9 XOs on Olin's campus. To check out a machine, contact [[User:GregMarra|Greg]]. |
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Olin hosts an on-campus [[Olin repair center|repair center]] run by students. Our repair center works at cost of shipping and parts, with volunteer labor from trained students. Besides helping out G1G1 donors, the Olin repair center also plans to support any pilot or test schools in the area with repairs. |
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In the capable hands of Yifan and Arash. Ilari is also heading up an effort to get us a shiny website and repairs tracking system. |
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Details live at [[/Software]]. |
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There is an active [[Olin repair center|repair center]] at Olin. For repair information, contact [[user:Nlee|Nikki]] or [[user:Andreatl|Tank]]. Future plans for the repair center include continuous improvement of documentation, service of the Boston grassroots community, and support of any Boston area XO test schools. |
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Olin's OLPC Chapter is getting involved with the pilot at the Cambridge Friends School. [[User:Slammy|Sandra]] is heading up our pilot efforts. |
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Meeting minutes and details live at [[/Pilots]]. |
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Revision as of 03:31, 25 September 2008
This is the wiki-homepage of the Olin college OLPC university chapter. Please edit!
Office Hours
Office hours are up in the air right now, but weekly Boston grassroots meetups will be happening in Cambridge (see Boston Saturday OJ for information). We will try to coordinate rides for a couple of visits a semester.
XOs on campus
This is out of date - will be fixed soon!
There are currently 9 XOs on Olin's campus. To check out a machine, contact Greg.
- 1 B1 machine in storage
- 2 B2 machines in storage
- 1 B4 machine in storage
- 6 working MP machines in storage
- 3 broken B2 machines in storage
- 2 broken B4 machines in storage
- 4 broken MP machines in storage
(all MPs and other broken machines belong to the Olin repair center)
Projects
To see all projects associated with Olin's OLPC chapter, check out our project page.
Courses
We are running an independent study course for peripheral development; see our Wikiversity page.
Now, with hijacked OLPC wiki space!
/OLPC peripheral development
Repairs
Olin hosts an on-campus repair center run by students. Our repair center works at cost of shipping and parts, with volunteer labor from trained students. Besides helping out G1G1 donors, the Olin repair center also plans to support any pilot or test schools in the area with repairs.
Past brainstorming for the repair center lives at /Repair center.
Software development
In the capable hands of Yifan and Arash. Ilari is also heading up an effort to get us a shiny website and repairs tracking system.
Details live at /Software.
Pilot school involvement
Olin's OLPC Chapter is getting involved with the pilot at the Cambridge Friends School. Sandra is heading up our pilot efforts.
Meeting minutes and details live at /Pilots.
Events
Olin hosted a community Jam during the spring semester. The chapter is planning to host another jam during the 2008-2009 school year.
Meeting notes
Archives of minutes can be viewed at the Olin university chapter/archives page.
Notes from the end-of-year meeting will be uploaded here soon.
Contact Information
The current Olin OLPC Chapter Pong Person is Nikki Lee. Contact her for general questions.