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Sugar is high-quality software for learning | Sugar is high-quality software for learning, especially by younger children. | ||
Sugar is designed for use | Sugar is designed for use by people who do not yet have regular or reliable internet access. | ||
The Sugar | The Sugar Desktop runs on inexpensive desktop and laptop computers that have modest capacity; a web-based version is under development for tablets and phones called Sugarizer. | ||
Sugar Activities are applications that run in the Sugar | Sugar Activities are applications that run in the Sugar Desktop or Sugarizer. Sugar Activities encourage learning through self-discovery and encourage collaboration, expression, and reflection. | ||
Every Sugar Activity respects every user's freedom to run, study, modify and redistribute it using software licenses compatible with the GNU General Public License (GPL) Version 3 or later. | Every Sugar Activity respects every user's freedom to run, study, modify and redistribute it using software licenses compatible with the GNU General Public License (GPL) Version 3 or later. | ||
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We facilitate knowledge and software sharing among all people; we relate the software freedom movement to education. | We facilitate knowledge and software sharing among all people; we relate the software freedom movement to education. | ||
We raise funds and use them to accelerate the progress of our Members, enabling | We raise funds and use them to accelerate the progress of our Members, enabling them to access laptops, travel, and more. | ||
We make things to think with. Join us. | We make things to think with. Join us. | ||