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Please join our brandnew OLPC-NL mailingslist here: http://lists.lo-res.org/mailman/listinfo/olpc-nl |
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In case you are interested in the international OLPC grassroots mailinglist: http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/grassroots |
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About OLPC The Netherlands
OLPC The Netherlands (OLPC-NL for short) is a grassroots group interested in contributing to the OLPC project. We are just starting up and are looking for more like minded people.
Please contact us at contact@olpc-nl.org for further information.
To Do List
- find more people
- have a brainstorm session to gather cool ideas for this grassroots group
- document what projects we are working / want to work on
- start regular meetings, besides Bine & Bastiaan's discussions during carpooling :-)
- create a forum or irc channel (als voorbeeld) (just start using olpc-nl on FreeNode)
- create a mailing list
- request 1 or 2 XO laptops for demonstration and development/test purposes (e.g. for WhatsThatSound)
- create a multi user wordpress blog for dutch members
People
Bastiaan Bakker
User:Bastiaan
- Software Engineer
- Interested in: developing fun activities for the XO
- Lives in: Zoetermeer
Sabine Hengeveld-Auer
User:Bine
- Communications
- Interested in: spreading the word about OLPC in the Netherlands
- Lives in: Pijnacker
Don Hopkins
User:Dhopkins
- Software Engineer
- Interested in: SimCity, Python, Visual Programming
- Company: TomTom
- Lives in: Amsterdam
- pascals on IRC
- Working on Push to Talk and documenting APIs
- lockwood_dev on IRC freenode
- Working on a educative math game (pygame)
- Uses Windows XP and Fedora 8
- Lives in: Almere
Reinier Heeres
User:rwh
- Working on: sugar, Calculate, Read
- Lives in: The Hague
- Doing PhD in Delft
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Mailing List
Please join our brandnew OLPC-NL mailingslist here: http://lists.lo-res.org/mailman/listinfo/olpc-nl In case you are interested in the international OLPC grassroots mailinglist: http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/grassroots Bine 18:42, 30 November 2007 (EST)
IRC
Channel #olpc-nl on FreeNode. May be a bit quiet. Todo: schedule regular IRC meetings.
Meetings
We aim to have regular meetings, provided there is enough interest.
Our very first informal gathering will be when: Saturday, December 15th 2007, starting at 2 pm location: 'Canvas op de 7e' (Horeca & Exhibitions), Wibautstraat 150 (oude Volkskrant gebouw), Amsterdam; take the elevator to the 7th floor.
We are looking for people who want to demonstrate what they have been working on. Beamer will be available. More information on the meeting to come (via wiki, and our new mailinglist (registration: http://lists.lo-res.org/mailman/listinfo/olpc-nl). Bine 18:37, 30 November 2007 (EST)
(Frequently) Asked Questions
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