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** a few thousand dollars have been collected via individual donations
 
** a few thousand dollars have been collected via individual donations
 
** no success in getting grants so far
 
** no success in getting grants so far
** SugarLabs has no employees, should work like the Gnome foundation, people getting paid by companies who want Sugar to suceed
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** Sugar Labs has no employees, should work like the Gnome foundation, people getting paid by companies who want Sugar to suceed
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** in the larger context SugarLabs should be responsible for high-levels decisions and setting the framework for activities
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** focus on setting up Local Sugar Labs, have direct
  
 
== FOSDEM'09 ==
 
== FOSDEM'09 ==
  
 
== Other Notes ==
 
== Other Notes ==

Revision as of 06:41, 8 February 2009

Pre-conference community meetup

  • Bernie gives an overview of the current state of Sugar Labs
    • infrastructure (servers, services, etc.) in in place
    • mode of governance has been established
    • getting away from the old mindset (thinking like a company, asking for permission before doing something)
    • show me the code, we will support you but you should do things yourself
    • SugarLabs is a community not a company
    • more developers are needed
    • people should be pointed to join.sugarlabs.org
    • a few thousand dollars have been collected via individual donations
    • no success in getting grants so far
    • Sugar Labs has no employees, should work like the Gnome foundation, people getting paid by companies who want Sugar to suceed
    • in the larger context SugarLabs should be responsible for high-levels decisions and setting the framework for activities
    • focus on setting up Local Sugar Labs, have direct

FOSDEM'09

Other Notes