Platform Team/Mission - Revision history

FGrose at 22:05, 8 December 2011

2011-12-08T22:05:39Z

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	The general goal is to support Sugar ~~community~~ in their regular behaviors within the Sugar ecosystem by providing a seamless environment by which to follow a common strategy. In other words, it is exactly about having a platform that supports Sugar ~~doers~~.		The general goal is to support Sugar communities in their regular behaviors within the Sugar ecosystem by providing a seamless environment by which to follow a common strategy. In other words, it is exactly about having a platform that supports a Sugar community.

	There are key differences with the existing teams:		There are key differences with the existing teams:
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	* Compared to the [[Activity Team]], the Platform Team does not care about developing any particular activities, but rather provides a useful software infrastructure to help people in the activity development process.		* Compared to the [[Activity Team]], the Platform Team does not care about developing any particular activities, but rather provides a useful software infrastructure to help people in the activity development process.
	* Compared with the [[Development Team]], the Platform Team does not care about developing the Sugar learning environment (Sucrose), but rather provides a useful software architecture to help as many people as possible to take part in the Sucrose development process.		* Compared with the [[Development Team]], the Platform Team does not care about developing the Sugar learning environment (Sucrose), but rather provides a useful software architecture to help as many people as possible to take part in the Sucrose development process.
	* Compared to the [[Education Team]], the Platform Team does not care about non-technical aspects, but rather provides useful technical instruments to help educators and ~~researches~~.		* Compared to the [[Education Team]], the Platform Team does not care about non-technical aspects, but rather provides useful technical instruments to help educators and researchers.
	* Compared with the [[Infrastructure Team]], the Platform Team does develop some of the services that the [[Infrastructure Team]] administers.		* Compared with the [[Infrastructure Team]], the Platform Team does develop some of the services that the [[Infrastructure Team]] administers.

Alsroot at 21:52, 8 December 2011

2011-12-08T21:52:30Z

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	* Compared to the [[Activity Team]], the Platform Team does not care about developing any particular activities, but rather provides a useful software infrastructure to help people in the activity development process.		* Compared to the [[Activity Team]], the Platform Team does not care about developing any particular activities, but rather provides a useful software infrastructure to help people in the activity development process.
	* Compared with the [[Development Team]], the Platform Team does not care about developing the Sugar learning environment (Sucrose), but rather provides a useful software architecture to help as many people as possible to take part in the Sucrose development process.		* Compared with the [[Development Team]], the Platform Team does not care about developing the Sugar learning environment (Sucrose), but rather provides a useful software architecture to help as many people as possible to take part in the Sucrose development process.
	* Compared to the [[Education Team]], the Platform Team does not care about non-technical aspects, but rather provides a useful technical instruments to help educators and researches.		* Compared to the [[Education Team]], the Platform Team does not care about non-technical aspects, but rather provides useful technical instruments to help educators and researches.
	* Compared with the [[Infrastructure Team]], the Platform Team does develop some of the services that the [[Infrastructure Team]] administers.		* Compared with the [[Infrastructure Team]], the Platform Team does develop some of the services that the [[Infrastructure Team]] administers.

Alsroot at 21:51, 8 December 2011

2011-12-08T21:51:47Z

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	* Compared to the [[Activity Team]], the Platform Team does not care about developing any particular activities, but rather provides a useful software infrastructure to help people in the activity development process.		* Compared to the [[Activity Team]], the Platform Team does not care about developing any particular activities, but rather provides a useful software infrastructure to help people in the activity development process.
	* Compared with the [[Development Team]], the Platform Team does not care about developing the Sugar learning environment (Sucrose), but rather provides a useful software architecture to help as many people as possible to take part in the Sucrose development process.		* Compared with the [[Development Team]], the Platform Team does not care about developing the Sugar learning environment (Sucrose), but rather provides a useful software architecture to help as many people as possible to take part in the Sucrose development process.
			* Compared to the [[Education Team]], the Platform Team does not care about non-technical aspects, but rather provides a useful technical instruments to help educators and researches.
	* Compared with the [[Infrastructure Team]], the Platform Team does develop some of the services that the [[Infrastructure Team]] administers.		* Compared with the [[Infrastructure Team]], the Platform Team does develop some of the services that the [[Infrastructure Team]] administers.

Alsroot: More general approach but still being a platfrom team

2011-12-08T21:31:34Z

More general approach but still being a platfrom team

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	The general goal is to support Sugar ~~doers~~ in their regular behaviors within the Sugar ecosystem by providing a seamless environment by which to follow a common strategy. In other words, it is exactly about having a platform that supports Sugar doers.		The general goal is to support Sugar community in their regular behaviors within the Sugar ecosystem by providing a seamless environment by which to follow a common strategy. In other words, it is exactly about having a platform that supports Sugar doers.

	There are key differences with the existing teams:		There are key differences with the existing teams:

FGrose at 15:20, 8 September 2011

2011-09-08T15:20:42Z

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	The general goal is ~~supporting~~ Sugar doers in their regular ~~behavior~~ within Sugar ecosystem by ~~following the~~ common strategy ~~to provide seamless environment~~. In other words, it is exactly about having a platform that Sugar doers ~~can stand on~~.		The general goal is to support Sugar doers in their regular behaviors within the Sugar ecosystem by providing a seamless environment by which to follow a common strategy. In other words, it is exactly about having a platform that supports Sugar doers.

	~~The~~ key differences with the ~~existed~~ teams:		There are key differences with the existing teams:

	* ~~In comparing with~~ the [[Activity Team]], the Platform Team does not care about developing particular activities but rather provides useful infrastructure to help people in activity ~~developing~~ process.		* Compared to the [[Activity Team]], the Platform Team does not care about developing any particular activities, but rather provides a useful software infrastructure to help people in the activity development process.
	* ~~In comparing~~ with the [[Development Team]], the Platform Team does not care about developing Sugar ~~Desktop Environment~~ (Sucrose) but rather provides useful ~~infrastructure~~ to help, as many as possible~~, people~~ to take part in Sucrose development process.		* Compared with the [[Development Team]], the Platform Team does not care about developing the Sugar learning environment (Sucrose), but rather provides a useful software architecture to help as many people as possible to take part in the Sucrose development process.
	* ~~In comparing~~ with the [[Infrastructure Team]], the Platform Team does ~~developing~~ of services that [[Infrastructure Team]] ~~will administrate~~.		* Compared with the [[Infrastructure Team]], the Platform Team does develop some of the services that the [[Infrastructure Team]] administers.

	In particular:		In particular, the Platform Team will

	* Support doing ~~behavior~~ by providing useful [[Platform_Team/Sweets\|distribution method]] and various Sugar Doers Kits (that really sounds better than ~~another~~ SDK transcription, Software Developers Kit).		* Support ''doing'' behaviors by providing useful [[Platform_Team/Sweets\|distribution method]]s and various Sugar Doers' Kits (that really sounds better than the traditional SDK transcription, Software Developers Kit).
	* Connect doers and users by developing services for seamless infrastructure, e.g., [[Activity Library]].		* Connect doers and other learners (users) by developing services for a seamless infrastructure for sharing software, e.g., [[Activity Library]].
	* ~~Prolong~~ the previous two goals to ~~the~~ non-Sugar environments, not to ''sugarize'' them all but rather to ~~emerge~~ Sugar software to the common [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_software Free Software] and ~~educational ecosystem~~.		* Extend the previous two goals to non-Sugar environments, not to ''sugarize'' them all, but rather to merge and promote Sugar software with and within the common [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_software Free Software] and education ecosystems.

Alsroot at 14:39, 8 September 2011

2011-09-08T14:39:55Z

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	* In comparing with the [[Activity Team]], the Platform Team does not care about developing particular activities but rather provides useful infrastructure to help people in activity developing process.		* In comparing with the [[Activity Team]], the Platform Team does not care about developing particular activities but rather provides useful infrastructure to help people in activity developing process.
	* In comparing with the [[Development Team]], the Platform Team does not care about developing Sugar Desktop Environment (Sucrose) but rather provides useful infrastructure to help, as many as possible, people take part in Sucrose development process.		* In comparing with the [[Development Team]], the Platform Team does not care about developing Sugar Desktop Environment (Sucrose) but rather provides useful infrastructure to help, as many as possible, people to take part in Sucrose development process.
	* In comparing with the [[Infrastructure Team]], the Platform Team does developing of services that [[Infrastructure Team]] will administrate.		* In comparing with the [[Infrastructure Team]], the Platform Team does developing of services that [[Infrastructure Team]] will administrate.

	In particular:		In particular:

	* Support doing behavior by providing useful [[Platform_Team/Sweets\|distribution method]] and various Sugar Doers Kits (that really sounds better ~~then~~ another SDK transcription, Software Developers Kit).		* Support doing behavior by providing useful [[Platform_Team/Sweets\|distribution method]] and various Sugar Doers Kits (that really sounds better than another SDK transcription, Software Developers Kit).
	* Connect doers and users by developing services for seamless infrastructure, e.g., [[Activity Library]].		* Connect doers and users by developing services for seamless infrastructure, e.g., [[Activity Library]].
	* Prolong the previous two goals to the non-Sugar environments, not to ''sugarize'' them all but rather to emerge Sugar software to the common [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_software Free Software] and educational ecosystem.		* Prolong the previous two goals to the non-Sugar environments, not to ''sugarize'' them all but rather to emerge Sugar software to the common [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_software Free Software] and educational ecosystem.

Alsroot at 14:37, 8 September 2011

2011-09-08T14:37:30Z

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	~~See~~ [[~~User~~:~~Alsroot~~/~~Sugar_Architecture#Platform_Team~~\|Sugar ~~Architecture~~]].		The general goal is supporting Sugar doers in their regular behavior within Sugar ecosystem by following the common strategy to provide seamless environment. In other words, it is exactly about having a platform that Sugar doers can stand on.

			The key differences with the existed teams:

			* In comparing with the [[Activity Team]], the Platform Team does not care about developing particular activities but rather provides useful infrastructure to help people in activity developing process.
			* In comparing with the [[Development Team]], the Platform Team does not care about developing Sugar Desktop Environment (Sucrose) but rather provides useful infrastructure to help, as many as possible, people take part in Sucrose development process.
			* In comparing with the [[Infrastructure Team]], the Platform Team does developing of services that [[Infrastructure Team]] will administrate.

			In particular:

			* Support doing behavior by providing useful [[Platform_Team/Sweets\|distribution method]] and various Sugar Doers Kits (that really sounds better then another SDK transcription, Software Developers Kit).
			* Connect doers and users by developing services for seamless infrastructure, e.g., [[Activity Library]].
			* Prolong the previous two goals to the non-Sugar environments, not to ''sugarize'' them all but rather to emerge Sugar software to the common [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_software Free Software] and educational ecosystem.

Alsroot: Replaced content with "See Sugar Architecture."

2010-11-25T22:15:41Z

Replaced content with "See Sugar Architecture."

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	The mission of the Platform Team is providing as-unified-as-possible runtime and development time environments for all Sugar doers, regardless of what platform they are using (it is all about when Sugar can be used natively or otherwise run a native Sugar platform in [[~~Emulator_image_files~~\|~~virtual environments~~]]).		See [[User:Alsroot/Sugar_Architecture#Platform_Team\|Sugar Architecture]].

	~~In contrast with [[Development Team\|Development]] and [[Activity Team]]s, the Platform Team's mission is not about the development process itself, but about supporting doers by providing~~

	* the same set of required dependencies, and
	* a common distribution method.

	~~The Platform Team will work closely with GNU/Linux distributions that provide Sugar, and will try to round all differences between them to make Sugar doers' lives easier~~.

FGrose at 16:31, 23 October 2010

2010-10-23T16:31:15Z

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	The mission of Platform Team is providing, as unified as possible, runtime and development time environments for all ~~sugar~~ doers, regardless what platform they are using (it is all about when ~~sugar~~ can be used natively, otherwise run ~~one~~ native ~~sugar~~ platform in [[Emulator_image_files\|virtual environments]]).		The mission of the Platform Team is providing as-unified-as-possible runtime and development time environments for all Sugar doers, regardless of what platform they are using (it is all about when Sugar can be used natively or otherwise run a native Sugar platform in [[Emulator_image_files\|virtual environments]]).

	In contrast with Development and Activity ~~teams~~, Platform Team mission is not about development process itself but about supporting doers by providing:		In contrast with [[Development Team\|Development]] and [[Activity Team]]s, the Platform Team's mission is not about the development process itself, but about supporting doers by providing

	* the same set of required dependencies,		* the same set of required dependencies, and
	* common distribution method.		* a common distribution method.

	Platform Team will work closely with GNU/Linux distributions, that provide ~~sugar~~, and will try to round all differences between them to make ~~sugar~~ doers' ~~life~~ easier.		The Platform Team will work closely with GNU/Linux distributions that provide Sugar, and will try to round all differences between them to make Sugar doers' lives easier.

Alsroot at 15:30, 23 October 2010

2010-10-23T15:30:54Z

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	The mission of Platform Team is providing, as unified as possible, runtime and development time environments for all sugar doers, regardless what platform they are using (it is all about when sugar can be used natively, otherwise run one native sugar platform in [[Emulator_image_files\|virtual environments]]).		The mission of Platform Team is providing, as unified as possible, runtime and development time environments for all sugar doers, regardless what platform they are using (it is all about when sugar can be used natively, otherwise run one native sugar platform in [[Emulator_image_files\|virtual environments]]).

	In contrast with Development and Activity teams, Platform Team mission is not about development process itself but about supporting doers by providing the same set of ~~possible~~ dependencies ~~and giving a~~ common distribution method. Platform Team will work closely with GNU/Linux distributions that provide sugar and will try to round all differences between them to make sugar doers' life easier.		In contrast with Development and Activity teams, Platform Team mission is not about development process itself but about supporting doers by providing:

			* the same set of required dependencies,
			* common distribution method.

			Platform Team will work closely with GNU/Linux distributions, that provide sugar, and will try to round all differences between them to make sugar doers' life easier.