Re: Edubuntu and Teachers and More... fresh thread

2010-01-24 Thread David Farning
On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 1:22 PM, Jonathan Carter wrote: > Hi David > > On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 8:32 PM, David Groos wrote: >> That other thread was getting too ungainly though full of cool stuff.  Here >> is a fresh space for an update... >> >> I joined Ubuntu-education listserv and sent out an,

Re: Brainstorming for UDS-N - Edubuntu

2010-09-30 Thread David Farning
On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 9:14 AM, Jonathan Carter (highvoltage) wrote: > Hi Ubuntu Developers > > (snip original very, very long e-mail about Edubuntu originally typed) > > Here are some ideas we've been discussing in Edubuntu for Natty and > Natty+1. They probably won't fit in to one single Ubuntu

Re: Linux (and Edubuntu) in Schools

2008-08-29 Thread David Farning
off list because I am forwarding a email address see below On Sat, 2008-08-23 at 13:21 -0600, Stefan Nuxoll wrote: > I would love some help, the site desperately needs some content to get > going, especially from people who have successfully gotten open source > in some fashion into schools. > >

Re: The Future of Edubuntu

2009-04-26 Thread David Farning
On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 6:48 AM, Jonathan Carter (highvoltage) wrote: > Hi Edubunteros > > I'm writing this message hoping to get some answers from Canonical on > the future of Edubuntu. I have just written a blog entry on the topic > [1] that explains in more detail why it's important to get thes

Re: Meeting Logs

2009-09-07 Thread David Farning
For What is is Worth, How to handle page movements within a wiki is an unsolved problem. Solutionsl fall somewhere along a spectrum of: 1. Never delete a redirect -- because it might break a external link. 2. Never depend on a wiki page location -- because wiki pages are mutable. As you move forw

Re: please reconsider and give it some more time

2009-09-21 Thread David Farning
Organizing a project is tough work! If it were easy it would have been done already. Edubuntu has had a tough life. In the past there have been branding issues, community support issues, and official issues. This is not criticism of Edubuntu. Just a realization that in its history it has broken