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# A third goal is to make it “simple” to write Sugar activities. This necessitates stable APIs and example code that uses these APIs. | # A third goal is to make it “simple” to write Sugar activities. This necessitates stable APIs and example code that uses these APIs. | ||
# A fourth goal is to make Sugar activities even more secure. Our principal user community is comprised of children; they must be protected from malware, phishing, botnets, etc. | # A fourth goal is to make Sugar activities even more secure. Our principal user community is comprised of children; they must be protected from malware, phishing, botnets, etc. | ||
===Principles=== | |||
In order for Sugar to be successful, it needs the participation of a large number of people who share a common goal while maintaining independence, so that each participant has the ability to act independently. For these reasons, Sugar Labs subscribes to these principles (from [http://flors.wordpress.com/2008/05/04/the-paradigm-of-the-open-organization/]): | In order for Sugar to be successful, it needs the participation of a large number of people who share a common goal while maintaining independence, so that each participant has the ability to act independently. For these reasons, Sugar Labs subscribes to these principles (from [http://flors.wordpress.com/2008/05/04/the-paradigm-of-the-open-organization/]): | ||