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===Mission===
===Mission===
The mission of Sugar Labs<sup>®</sup> is to produce, distribute, and support the use of the [[What is Sugar?|Sugar learning platform]]; it is a support base and gathering place for the community of educators and developers to create, extend, and teach with the Sugar learning platform.


See this Community news post from [[Sugar Labs/Current Events/Archive/2009-03-17|10-Mar-2009, on ...our '''“Big Overarching Vision Goals for 2009”''']]...
[[Trademark|Sugar Labs<sup>®</sup>]] is a volunteer-driven 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation. Originally part of the One Laptop Per Child project, Sugar Labs coordinates [[Sugar Labs/Getting Involved|volunteers]] around the world who are passionate about providing educational opportunities to children through the Sugar Learning Platform. Sugar Labs® is supported by donations and is seeking [[Donate|funding]] to accelerate development.
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== [[:Category:Team|Teams]] ==
== [[:Category:Team|Teams]] ==
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This [[:Category:Team | ''Team'' category page]] collects all Sugar Labs wiki pages with a ''Team'' tag.
This [[:Category:Team | ''Team'' category page]] collects all Sugar Labs wiki pages with a ''Team'' tag.
== [[:Category:Project|Projects]] ==
== [[:Category:Project|Projects]] ==
Sugar Labs is working on a few [[:Category:Project|projects]] focused on delivering specific goals in a defined time period.  Please see these project home pages:
Sugar Labs is working on a few [[:Category:Project|projects]] focused on delivering specific goals in a defined time period.  The '''Projects''' panel in the wiki sidebar holds our premier projects. Please also see these project home pages:


| [[Sugar on a Stick]] | [[Gardner Pilot Academy]] | [[Shaw Elementary School]] | [[Math4Team |Math4 Project]] |
| [[Harmonic Distribution]] | [https://sugardextrose.org/ Dextrose] | [[Sugar Creation Kit]] | [[Sugar on a Stick]] |


| [[Summer of Code]] | [[Sugar Summer Program]] |
| [[Replacing Textbooks]] | [[Math4Team |Math4 Project]] |


== [[Local Labs]] ==
| [[Summer of Code]] |
A local Sugar Lab adapts the technology and pedagogy to an area's culture and resources (''e.g.'', developing activities and content specific to a region); helps translate Sugar to the local language(s); supports Sugar deployments in area schools; creates a local community devoted to the Sugar Labs principles, making Sugar more open and sustainable; provides for communication, between the local communities and the global Sugar Labs community; develops Local content and software that can be used not only for local purposes but also for the overall community; hosts, co-hosts or partners in the organization of conferences, workshops, talks and meetings related to the use or development of Sugar.


==[[Sugar Labs/Current Events|Community News]]==
== Sugar Labs: A community for learning and software-development ==
A [[Sugar Labs/Current Events|current events page]] updated each week (usually on Monday morning) with notes from the Sugar Labs community. (The Sugar Digest is also sent to the  <span class="plainlinks">[http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/community-news community-news at lists.sugarlabs.org] list and blogged at [http://walterbender.org/ walterbender.org].) If you would like to contribute, please send email to [[User:walter|walter]] at sugarlabs.org by the weekend. (Also visit [http://planet.sugarlabs.org planet.sugarlabs.org].</span>)


An '''[[Sugar Labs/Current Events/Archive|archive]]''' of Sugar Digests is available.
The Sugar development platform is available under the open-source GNU General Public License (GPL) to anyone who wants to extend it. “Sugar Labs, Inc. and serves as a support base and gathering place for the community of educators and software developers who want to extend the platform and who have been creating Sugar-compatible applications.


==[[Sugar Labs/Events | Events Calendar]]==
=== Education Goals ===
Sugar [[Sugar Labs/Events | community events]] are posted in a public calendar within the Google Calendar system. The calendar is available in a variety of formats: <span class="plainlinks"> [http://www.google.com/calendar/feeds/6n9a99dr5knag9tp0obc0rncug%40group.calendar.google.com/public/basic {{filepath:XML.gif}}] [http://www.google.com/calendar/ical/h9cfuk10894em7a8moemquusmg%40group.calendar.google.com/public/basic.ics {{filepath:ICal.gif}}] [http://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=6n9a99dr5knag9tp0obc0rncug%40group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/New_York {{filepath:HTML.gif}}].</span>


Please contact [[User:Walter]] if you'd like to post an event to the calendar. Or simply post it below and it will be included.
==[[Sugar Labs/Roadmap|Roadmap]]==
The [[Sugar Labs/Roadmap|Sugar Community roadmap]] is used to guide our community efforts:
* Mission, Vision, Values
* Distribution
* Deployments
* Quality Assurance
* Infrastructure
== Sugar Labs: a learning and software-development community ==
The Sugar development platform is available under the open-source GNU General Public License (GPL) to anyone who wants to extend it. “Sugar Labs” is a member project of the Software Freedom Conservancy (a non-profit foundation to produce and distribute and support the use of free software) and serves as a support base and gathering place for the community of educators and software developers who want to extend the platform and who have been creating Sugar-compatible applications.
=== Education Goals ===
Sugar is useful only to the extent it is used by the learning community. Thus, Sugar Labs is working with educators around the world to focus on these learning challenges:
Sugar is useful only to the extent it is used by the learning community. Thus, Sugar Labs is working with educators around the world to focus on these learning challenges:


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* Regular reports – Reported activities and future plans allow monitoring and participation.
* Regular reports – Reported activities and future plans allow monitoring and participation.
* Information accessible – Even internal operational information is available by default.
* Information accessible – Even internal operational information is available by default.
*: We try to operate '''''[[Archive/Current_Events/2009-06-10#En_plein_air|en plein air]]'''''.
* Explicit confidentiality – It is explained what matters are confidential, why, and who can access them.
* Explicit confidentiality – It is explained what matters are confidential, why, and who can access them.


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Informed by the above principles, Sugar Labs has a [[Sugar Labs/Governance|governance model]].
Informed by the above principles, Sugar Labs has a [[Sugar Labs/Governance|governance model]].


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==[[Sugar Labs/Roadmap|Roadmap]]==
The [[Sugar Labs/Roadmap|Sugar Community roadmap]] is used to guide our community efforts:
* Mission, Vision, Values
* Distribution
* Deployments
* Quality Assurance
* Infrastructure
 
==[[Sugar Labs/Current Events|Community News]]==
A [[Sugar Labs/Current Events|current events page]] is updated weekly (usually on Monday morning) with notes from the Sugar Labs community. (The Sugar Digest is also sent to the [http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/community-news community-news at lists.sugarlabs.org] list and there is an archived blog at [https://web.archive.org/web/20170611164045/http://walterbender.org/ https://web.archive.org/web/20170611164045/http://walterbender.org/].) If you would like to contribute, please send email to [[User:walter|walter]] at sugarlabs.org by the weekend. (Also visit [http://planet.sugarlabs.org planet.sugarlabs.org].)


== Subpages ==
An '''[[Archive/Current Events|archive]]''' of Sugar Digests is available.


==[[Sugar Labs/Events | Events Calendar]]==
Sugar [[Sugar Labs/Events | community events]] are posted in a public calendar within the Google Calendar system. The calendar is available in a variety of formats: <span class="plainlinks"> [[Image:XML.gif|link=http://www.google.com/calendar/feeds/6n9a99dr5knag9tp0obc0rncug%40group.calendar.google.com/public/basic]] [[Image:ICal.gif|link=http://www.google.com/calendar/ical/h9cfuk10894em7a8moemquusmg%40group.calendar.google.com/public/basic.ics]] [[Image:HTML.gif|link=http://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=6n9a99dr5knag9tp0obc0rncug%40group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/New_York]].
Please contact [[User:Walter]] if you'd like to post an event to the calendar. Or simply post it below and it will be included.
== [[Local Labs]] ==
A local Sugar Lab adapts the technology and pedagogy to an area's culture and resources (''e.g.'', developing activities and content specific to a region); helps translate Sugar to the local language(s); supports Sugar deployments in area schools; creates a local community devoted to the Sugar Labs principles, making Sugar more open and sustainable; provides for communication, between the local communities and the global Sugar Labs community; develops Local content and software that can be used not only for local purposes but also for the overall community; hosts, co-hosts or partners in the organization of conferences, workshops, talks and meetings related to the use or development of Sugar.
Please visit these Local Labs:
| [http://co.sugarlabs.org/go/Laboratorios_A
�car_Colombia Sugar Labs Colombia] | [http://cl.sugarlabs.org/go/Página_Principal Sugar Labs Chile] | [[Sugar Labs DC]] | [http://pe.sugarlabs.org/ Sugar Labs Peru] | [http://ar.sugarlabs.org/ Sugar Labs Argentina] |
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| Who's next?
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== Subpages index ==
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{{Special:PrefixIndex/Sugar_Labs/}}
[[Category:General public]]
[[Category:Team]]
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