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== Who ==

James joined OLPC in June 2006 as volunteer, and in November 2009 as contractor. James has maintained Sugar and activities for some years, is release manager for Sugar, and a systems administrator.

James joined OLPC in June 2006 as volunteer, and in November 2009 as contractor. James has [[Goals/2018_Submissions/Maintain_Sugar_desktop_and_core_activity_set|maintained Sugar and activities]] for some years, is release manager for Sugar, and a [[Goals/2018_Submissions/Maintain_infrastructure_services_for_contributors|systems administrator]].

== Vision ==

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* our Software, at the moment, is Sugar, Sugar activities, Music Blocks, and Sugarizer,

* our work is for use by elementary or primary aged children,

* we will ~~require new members~~ to ~~have made a non-trivial~~ and ~~accepted contribution~~ to ~~the Software~~,

== Goals ==

* we will continue to [[Goals/2018_Submissions/Maintain_Sugar_desktop_and_core_activity_set|maintain Sugar and the activities]],

* we will forego or remove any unused mailing lists, committees, boards or offices, in order to improve our collaboration,

* we will ensure that any mentors have a significant and measured contribution in the relevant Software,

* we will reduce the resources spent on other software such as web site, social media, or infrastructure for developers, as these are either mostly static or provided for free by others,

* ~~as a board,~~ we will ~~deliberate in private or under Chatham House Rule, face~~ to ~~face and by e~~-~~mail,~~ and ~~publish decisions and minutes in public~~,

* we will require new members to have made a non-trivial and accepted contribution to the Software,

== Meetings ==

As a board, we will [[Goals/2018_Submissions/Improve_trust_within_Oversight_Board|deliberate in private or under Chatham House Rule, face to face and by e-mail]], and [[Goals/2018_Submissions/Improve_communication|publish decisions and minutes in public]],

James plans to attend board meetings if they are held during his working hours, for up to one hour a week. James will recuse from some discussions where there is a conflict of interest.

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 == Who ==
-James joined OLPC in June 2006 as volunteer, and in November 2009 as contractor.  James has maintained Sugar and activities for some years, is release manager for Sugar, and a systems administrator.
+James joined OLPC in June 2006 as volunteer, and in November 2009 as contractor.  James has [[Goals/2018_Submissions/Maintain_Sugar_desktop_and_core_activity_set|maintained Sugar and activities]] for some years, is release manager for Sugar, and a [[Goals/2018_Submissions/Maintain_infrastructure_services_for_contributors|systems administrator]].
 == Vision ==
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 * our Software, at the moment, is Sugar, Sugar activities, Music Blocks, and Sugarizer,
 * our work is for use by elementary or primary aged children,
-* we will require new members to have made a non-trivial and accepted contribution to the Software,
+== Goals ==
+* we will continue to [[Goals/2018_Submissions/Maintain_Sugar_desktop_and_core_activity_set|maintain Sugar and the activities]],
+* we will forego or remove any unused mailing lists, committees, boards or offices, in order to improve our collaboration,
 * we will ensure that any mentors have a significant and measured contribution in the relevant Software,
 * we will reduce the resources spent on other software such as web site, social media, or infrastructure for developers, as these are either mostly static or provided for free by others,
-* as a board, we will deliberate in private or under Chatham House Rule, face to face and by e-mail, and publish decisions and minutes in public,
+* we will require new members to have made a non-trivial and accepted contribution to the Software,
 == Meetings ==
+As a board, we will [[Goals/2018_Submissions/Improve_trust_within_Oversight_Board|deliberate in private or under Chatham House Rule, face to face and by e-mail]], and [[Goals/2018_Submissions/Improve_communication|publish decisions and minutes in public]],
 James plans to attend board meetings if they are held during his working hours, for up to one hour a week.  James will recuse from some discussions where there is a conflict of interest.