Olin university chapter

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This is the wiki-homepage of the Olin college OLPC university chapter.

Office Hours

Weekly office hours are held at 1CC on Friday and Sunday afternoons. Use this space to update and organize transportation, as well as giving SJ a heads-up on how many people to expect.

Suspended until after winter break

4:30-6:30 pm, Friday

  • drivers' names here (please include how many seats you have)
    • passengers get listed under driver
    • even if there are no drivers yet

2:00-5:00pm, Sunday

  • drivers
    • passengers

XOs on campus

There are currently 4 XOs on Olin's campus. To check out a machine, contact Greg.

  • 1 B1 machine with Andy Barry
  • 1 B2 machine with Nikki
  • 1 B2 machine with Greg
  • 1 B4 machine with Nikki

Projects

To see all projects associated with Olin's OLPC chapter, check out our project page.

Current tasklist

New Tasks

  • get involved with rt and bug triage
  • get B1s and B2s running latest builds of Sugar (Andy Barry is working on this; contact him to help out)
  • nameplates for XOs on campus
  • t-shirt designs (open to everyone)

Ongoing Tasks

  • schedule visit to the Trotter School, coordinate with Engineering Discovery
  • continue Yalp interface design
  • schedule office hours
  • brainstorming
  • documentation

Meeting notes

Olin students visit the OLPC Boston office

Archives of minutes can be viewed at the Olin university chapter/archives page.

12/16/07 (Office Hours)

  • SJ gave us two more XOs to play with!
  • we should look into making B1s and B2s work with latest builds of Sugar
  • anyone interested in helping out with the content and volunteer mailing lists should contact me or SJ
  • if you have ideas for cool OLPC shirts, make them! (designs can be submitted to Wikimedia Commons, see the Wikimedia upload tutorial)
  • anyone who makes a VoIP or video chat application for Sugar is super cool

Contact Information

The current Olin OLPC Chapter Pong Person is Nikki Lee. Contact her for general questions.