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= SugarCamp Bolzano 2009 =
 
= SugarCamp Bolzano 2009 =
 
 
== Event Details ==
 
== Event Details ==
 
The [http://www.freesoftwareweek.org FreeSoftwareWeek] 2009 will be held from the 7th to 13th November 2009 in Bolzano, Italy. As part of free software week the [http://www.tis.bz.it/ TIS] will host a Sugarcamp. A [http://live.gnome.org/ZeitgeistHackFest2009 GNOME Hackfest] will happen during that week as well. The camp fits quite well in our release cycle (0.88 planning/hacking) and having the GNOME Hackfest next door will hopefully create nice synergies.  The FreeSoftwareWeek will end with the [http://www.sfscon.it/2009 SFScon2009] the annual Free Software conference in South Tyrol.
 
The [http://www.freesoftwareweek.org FreeSoftwareWeek] 2009 will be held from the 7th to 13th November 2009 in Bolzano, Italy. As part of free software week the [http://www.tis.bz.it/ TIS] will host a Sugarcamp. A [http://live.gnome.org/ZeitgeistHackFest2009 GNOME Hackfest] will happen during that week as well. The camp fits quite well in our release cycle (0.88 planning/hacking) and having the GNOME Hackfest next door will hopefully create nice synergies.  The FreeSoftwareWeek will end with the [http://www.sfscon.it/2009 SFScon2009] the annual Free Software conference in South Tyrol.
  
 
[[File:Panoramafotosvon194_1.jpg]]
 
[[File:Panoramafotosvon194_1.jpg]]
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== Local Sponsors ==
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[[File:Tis_Innovation_Park.jpg]] [http://www.tis.bz.it/ TIS Innovation Park]
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[http://www.cts-einaudi.it/ http://sfscon.it/2009/venue/++resource++fsc.sfscon.images/fp-CTS.jpg] [http://www.cts-einaudi.it/ CTS Luigi Einaudi]
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[http://www.provincia.bz.it/formazione-professionale/ http://sfscon.it/2009/venue/++resource++fsc.sfscon.images/fp.gif] [http://www.provincia.bz.it/formazione-professionale/ Ripartizione Formazione professionale italiana]
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[[File:Autonome_Provinz_Bozen.png]] [http://www.provinz.bz.it/innovation Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano - Autonome Provinz Bozen Südtirol]
  
 
== Topics ==
 
== Topics ==
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* 0.88 Sucrose Development Release Roadmap
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* How to sustain Sugar? Business models around Sugar - how to find new man power.
  
* 0.88 roadmap
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== How to get there? ==
* can we be concrete in better leveraging the greater GNOME community?
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There are great instructions about airports etc on the [http://www.freesoftwareweek.org/howtoreachus.html freesoftwareweek.org page].  
* ...
 
  
== How to get there? ==
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The camp itself will be at held at the Professional School CTS "Luigi Einaudi", on the street "Via S. Geltrude 3", in Bolzano, Italy. Please use [http://sfscon.it/2009/venue public transport] to get there.
There are great instructions on the [http://www.freesoftwareweek.org/howtoreachus.html freesoftwareweek.org page].
 
  
 
== Sugar Organizer ==
 
== Sugar Organizer ==
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! [[User:Walter | Walter Bender]]
 
! [[User:Walter | Walter Bender]]
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| 9-14 || ? || -  
 
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! [[User:dfarning | David Farning]]
 
! [[User:dfarning | David Farning]]
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! [[User:dogi | Stefan Unterhauser]]
 
! [[User:dogi | Stefan Unterhauser]]
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| 7-12 || [http://bozen.jugendherberge.it/cs.asp?st=1&sp=en Bolzano Youth Hostel] || -  
 
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! [[User:carlo | Carlo Falciola]]
 
! [[User:carlo | Carlo Falciola]]
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| 11-13 || [http://bozen.jugendherberge.it/cs.asp?st=1&sp=en Bolzano Youth Hostel] || I'll drive to BZ from Milano  11 in the morining (up to 6 places av.)
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! [[User:alsroot| Aleksey Lim]]
 
| 7-14 || [http://bozen.jugendherberge.it/cs.asp?st=1&sp=en Bolzano Youth Hostel] || -
 
 
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! [[User:SeanDaly| Sean Daly]]
 
! [[User:SeanDaly| Sean Daly]]
 
| 11-13 || [http://book.bestwestern.it/EN/hotel_in_Bolzano_98156.aspx Best Western Hotel Alpi] || arriving late Tuesday night the 10th  
 
| 11-13 || [http://book.bestwestern.it/EN/hotel_in_Bolzano_98156.aspx Best Western Hotel Alpi] || arriving late Tuesday night the 10th  
 
|-
 
|-
 
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! [[User:holt| Adam Holt]]
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| 9-12 || camping? || arriving late Monday the 9th!
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! [[User:christianv| Christian Vanizette]]
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| 11-13 || youth hostel (?) || arriving @ noon wednesday the 11th!
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|}
 
|}
 
== TODO ==
 
 
== Equipment ==
 
  
 
== Lodging ==
 
== Lodging ==
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=== Monday, November 9 ===
 
=== Monday, November 9 ===
 
* Morning session:
 
* Morning session:
** [http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick | Sugar on a Stick]
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** 11:30-12:30 The day of a Sugar developer (presentation to a third grade class of the CTS "Luigi Einaudi"), TurtleArt workshop.
 
* Afternoon session:  
 
* Afternoon session:  
** Summary/Evaluation of the 0.86 release cycle
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** 0.88 hacking
** What do we want to make better, add in the 0.88 cycle.
 
** New Features
 
** Identify the 0.88 projects we want to hack on during the next days
 
  
 
=== Tuesday, November 10 ===
 
=== Tuesday, November 10 ===
 
* Morning session:
 
* Morning session:
** 0.88 projects
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** Summary/Evaluation of the 0.86 release cycle: [[File:Evaluation_0.86.pdf]]
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** Presentation to the Fourth grade class of the CTS "Luigi Einaudi"
 
* Afternoon session:
 
* Afternoon session:
** 0.88 projects
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** New Features: [[File:Ideas_0.88_0.90.pdf]]
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** Identify the 0.88 projects we want to hack on during the next days
  
 
=== Wednesday, November 11 ===
 
=== Wednesday, November 11 ===
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=== Thursday, November 12 ===
 
=== Thursday, November 12 ===
 
* Morning session:
 
* Morning session:
** Sustainability day (business models around Sugar, new man power)
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** Sustainability day (business models around Sugar, new man power) How to sustain Sugar development? Grants, Industry partners, Local funding? What is the long, middle and short term plan.
 
* Afternoon session:
 
* Afternoon session:
 
** Sustainability day (business models around Sugar, new man power)
 
** Sustainability day (business models around Sugar, new man power)
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* Fix Evince's page cache
 
* Fix Evince's page cache
 
* Specify the Gtk+ theme in CSS and allow users to edit it from Sugar (gtk-css-engine)
 
* Specify the Gtk+ theme in CSS and allow users to edit it from Sugar (gtk-css-engine)
* The 0.88 Release cycle - Where we can improve and what we learned from previous development cycles [[User:Erikos | Simon Schampijer]]
 
 
* How to start a Sugar pilot? - Impressions from the field (Berlin) [[User:Erikos | Simon Schampijer]]
 
* How to start a Sugar pilot? - Impressions from the field (Berlin) [[User:Erikos | Simon Schampijer]]
* How to sustain Sugar development? Grants, Industry partners, Local funding? What is the long, middle and short term plan. [[User:Erikos | Simon Schampijer]]
 
 
* ...
 
* ...
  
 
== Impressions ==
 
== Impressions ==
 
''link your photos, add your comments here''
 
''link your photos, add your comments here''
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[[Image:Areas_to_address_0_88.jpg|thumb|220px|Areas to address in 0.88.]]
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*Thursday, November 12
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** Morning session:  Sustainability day (business models around Sugar, new man power) How to sustain Sugar development? Grants, Industry partners, Local funding? What is the long, middle and short term plan
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** A Basic Taxonomy
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{| border=1 cellpadding=3 style="border: 1px solid white; border-collapse: collapse; background: #e3e4e5;"
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|-style="background:#787878; color: white;"
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! Entity!! Get !! Give !! Do
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|Governments ||Innovation , Education || money (with restrictions)
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|-
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| SugarLabs ||indirect support on features development/maintenance, community sustainability || technology - trademarks, support for communities
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| Enablers – Catalyzers (TIS is here!)
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|| || ||Get money from Gov, Manage  Gov. restrictions, harmonize relationships, create opportunities
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| Local Companies (profit) – Local Labs (no-profit)
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|| money from Government for executing projects
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|| services, indirectly support to SugarLabs
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|-
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| Teachers and TFT (Teachers for Teachers)
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|| better tools
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|| push gov to spend money
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|-
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| End users (children)
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|| better education,  exposition to innovation
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|| being part of Sugar Community
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|}
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== References ==
 
== References ==
*http://seilo.geekyogre.com/2009/08/gnome-zeitgeist-almost-there/
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*http://geekyogre.com/2009/08/gnome-zeitgeist-almost-there/
 
*http://live.gnome.org/UsabilityProject/Whiteboard/ControlCenter
 
*http://live.gnome.org/UsabilityProject/Whiteboard/ControlCenter
 
[[Category:Event]]
 
[[Category:Event]]

Latest revision as of 06:56, 24 April 2010

SugarCamp Bolzano 2009

Event Details

The FreeSoftwareWeek 2009 will be held from the 7th to 13th November 2009 in Bolzano, Italy. As part of free software week the TIS will host a Sugarcamp. A GNOME Hackfest will happen during that week as well. The camp fits quite well in our release cycle (0.88 planning/hacking) and having the GNOME Hackfest next door will hopefully create nice synergies. The FreeSoftwareWeek will end with the SFScon2009 the annual Free Software conference in South Tyrol.

Panoramafotosvon194 1.jpg

Local Sponsors

Tis Innovation Park.jpg TIS Innovation Park

fp-CTS.jpg CTS Luigi Einaudi

fp.gif Ripartizione Formazione professionale italiana

Autonome Provinz Bozen.png Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano - Autonome Provinz Bozen Südtirol

Topics

  • 0.88 Sucrose Development Release Roadmap
  • How to sustain Sugar? Business models around Sugar - how to find new man power.

How to get there?

There are great instructions about airports etc on the freesoftwareweek.org page.

The camp itself will be at held at the Professional School CTS "Luigi Einaudi", on the street "Via S. Geltrude 3", in Bolzano, Italy. Please use public transport to get there.

Sugar Organizer

David Farning will be organizing the Bolzano Sugarcamp 2009.

Attendees

Are you planning to attend? Add your name and contact info below!

Name available from to stays at Note
Simon Schampijer 7-14 Bolzano Youth Hostel -
Tomeu Vizoso 7-14 Bolzano Youth Hostel -
Walter Bender 9-14 ? -
David Farning - - -
Stefan Unterhauser 7-12 Bolzano Youth Hostel -
Carlo Falciola 11-13 Bolzano Youth Hostel I'll drive to BZ from Milano 11 in the morining (up to 6 places av.)
Sean Daly 11-13 Best Western Hotel Alpi arriving late Tuesday night the 10th
Adam Holt 9-12 camping? arriving late Monday the 9th!
Christian Vanizette 11-13 youth hostel (?) arriving @ noon wednesday the 11th!

Lodging

There are some offers on the freesoftwareweek.org page.

Schedule

We start at 9:00 o' clock in the morning. We will meet each day in the main room for a daily kick off meeting (30 minutes) and then work in groups on specific problems. We will come together for a 60 minutes summary and presentation meeting at 17:00.

Saturday, November 7

  • Morning session:
    • free hacking (form groups and use the time to work on specific projects)
  • Afternoon session:
    • free hacking (form groups and use the time to work on specific projects)

Sunday, November 8

  • Morning session:
    • free hacking (form groups and use the time to work on specific projects)
  • Afternoon session:
    • free hacking (form groups and use the time to work on specific projects)

Monday, November 9

  • Morning session:
    • 11:30-12:30 The day of a Sugar developer (presentation to a third grade class of the CTS "Luigi Einaudi"), TurtleArt workshop.
  • Afternoon session:
    • 0.88 hacking

Tuesday, November 10

  • Morning session:
    • Summary/Evaluation of the 0.86 release cycle: File:Evaluation 0.86.pdf
    • Presentation to the Fourth grade class of the CTS "Luigi Einaudi"
  • Afternoon session:

Wednesday, November 11

  • Morning session:
  • Afternoon session:

Thursday, November 12

  • Morning session:
    • Sustainability day (business models around Sugar, new man power) How to sustain Sugar development? Grants, Industry partners, Local funding? What is the long, middle and short term plan.
  • Afternoon session:
    • Sustainability day (business models around Sugar, new man power)
    • 0.88 projects
    • Summary of the sugar hack fest: give out homework for the next 5 months

Friday, November 13

South Tyrol Free Software Conference. Please register if you want to participate.

Topics ideas

  • Zeitgeist and Journal
  • Performance and memory usage (cairo, rsvg, gtk+, etc)
  • PyGObject, Vala and GObject introspection
  • Fix Evince's page cache
  • Specify the Gtk+ theme in CSS and allow users to edit it from Sugar (gtk-css-engine)
  • How to start a Sugar pilot? - Impressions from the field (Berlin) Simon Schampijer
  • ...

Impressions

link your photos, add your comments here

Areas to address in 0.88.





  • Thursday, November 12
    • Morning session: Sustainability day (business models around Sugar, new man power) How to sustain Sugar development? Grants, Industry partners, Local funding? What is the long, middle and short term plan
    • A Basic Taxonomy
Entity Get Give Do
Governments Innovation , Education money (with restrictions)
SugarLabs indirect support on features development/maintenance, community sustainability technology - trademarks, support for communities


Enablers – Catalyzers (TIS is here!) Get money from Gov, Manage Gov. restrictions, harmonize relationships, create opportunities
Local Companies (profit) – Local Labs (no-profit) money from Government for executing projects services, indirectly support to SugarLabs
Teachers and TFT (Teachers for Teachers) better tools push gov to spend money
End users (children) better education, exposition to innovation being part of Sugar Community


References