Features/Social Help: Difference between revisions

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To create an easily accessible, highly usable platform that Sugar users can use to discuss, debate and share ideas about everything related to Sugar. It is a forum, activity and item in the current activity palette.

Sugar Labs provides a forum. Using the Sugar Labs forum requires:

Sugar Labs provides a forum. Using the Sugar Labs forum requires creating a forum account, which is offered on first use.

* an e-mail account, and;

* creating a forum account.

~~It is not possible to use the Sugar Labs forum without e-mail.~~ Alternative forums can be provided by deployments,. These forums must be designed for the purpose, and configured into the build of Sugar.

Alternative forums can be provided by deployments. These forums must be designed for the purpose, and configured into the build of Sugar.

An alternative forum is configured by setting the ''social-help-server'' key in the ''org.sugarlabs.collaboration'' schema, for example by using a vendor override. See also [http://dev.laptop.org/git/projects/olpc-os-builder/commit/?id=e5da9b3 olpc-os-builder] and [https://developer.gnome.org/gio/stable/GSettings.html GSettings].

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This is not a blocker.

== Release Note ==

Added Social Help. Social Help lets users connect with each other and developers to fix bugs, get help and discuss activities~~. Requires an e-mail account~~.

Added Social Help. Social Help lets users connect with each other and developers to fix bugs, get help and discuss activities.

Include video summary link, if updated by release time ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_WzwVZ60Tbw old version])

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 To create an easily accessible, highly usable platform that Sugar users can use to discuss, debate and share ideas about everything related to Sugar.  It is a forum, activity and item in the current activity palette.
-Sugar Labs provides a forum.  Using the Sugar Labs forum requires:
+Sugar Labs provides a forum.  Using the Sugar Labs forum requires creating a forum account, which is offered on first use.
-* an e-mail account, and;
-* creating a forum account.
-It is not possible to use the Sugar Labs forum without e-mail.  Alternative forums can be provided by deployments,.  These forums must be designed for the purpose, and configured into the build of Sugar.
+Alternative forums can be provided by deployments.  These forums must be designed for the purpose, and configured into the build of Sugar.
 An alternative forum is configured by setting the ''social-help-server'' key in the ''org.sugarlabs.collaboration'' schema, for example by using a vendor override.  See also [http://dev.laptop.org/git/projects/olpc-os-builder/commit/?id=e5da9b3 olpc-os-builder] and [https://developer.gnome.org/gio/stable/GSettings.html GSettings].
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 This is not a blocker.
 == Release Note ==
-Added Social Help.  Social Help lets users connect with each other and developers to fix bugs, get help and discuss activities.  Requires an e-mail account.
+Added Social Help.  Social Help lets users connect with each other and developers to fix bugs, get help and discuss activities.
 Include video summary link, if updated by release time ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_WzwVZ60Tbw old version])