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Sugar Labs goals for 2017.
[This is a draft based on proposals made on the [http://www.mail-archive.com/iaep@lists.sugarlabs.org/msg17778.html IAEP email thread] started on April 9th.]
''[This is a draft based on proposals made on the [http://www.mail-archive.com/iaep@lists.sugarlabs.org/msg17778.html IAEP email thread] started on April 9th.]''
See [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fvR8Qr3CVI_n8ccho0dEW81hvAhgoWmJJl6ACgDvBNY/edit Sugar Labs Goals] for another shared editing document started in that thread.
''See [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fvR8Qr3CVI_n8ccho0dEW81hvAhgoWmJJl6ACgDvBNY/edit Sugar Labs Goals] for another shared editing document started in that thread.''
==Sugar Labs Mission and Vision==
==Mission==
''[Changes to Mission are the responsibility of the board.]''
Sugar Labs<sup>®</sup> is a volunteer-driven member project of Software Freedom Conservancy, a nonprofit corporation. Originally part of the One Laptop Per Child project, Sugar Labs coordinates volunteers around the world who are passionate about providing educational opportunities to children through the Sugar Learning Platform. Sugar Labs® is supported by donations and is seeking funding to accelerate development.
Sugar Labs<sup>®</sup> is a volunteer-driven member project of Software Freedom Conservancy, a nonprofit corporation. Originally part of the One Laptop Per Child project, Sugar Labs coordinates volunteers around the world who are passionate about providing educational opportunities to children through the Sugar Learning Platform. Sugar Labs® is supported by donations and is seeking funding to accelerate development.
==Vision==
To be defined.
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==Template: Goals, Objectives & Actions==
''[A template to copy and paste when adding a new goal.]''
'''Goal''', a broad statement about what the program or initiative intends to accomplish. It is also the intended long-term outcome.
* Objective: Expected achievements that are well-defined, specific, measurable, and derived from the goal(s).
* Objective: Expected achievements that are well-defined, specific, measurable, and derived from the goal(s).
* Action: Efforts conducted to achieve the objectives.
* Action: Efforts conducted to achieve the objectives.
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===Sugar Labs Stated Goals:===
==Goals, Objectives & Actions==
'''Continue to develop, distribute, and maintain Sugar as a free/libre learning platform on GNU/Linux platforms and to work the the distributors of those platforms to promote F/L tools for education.'''
* Objective:
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'''Goal: Develop, distribute, and maintain a variety of Sugarizer Apps and installations for as many devices as possible.'''
* Objective: Enhance user experience for Sugarizer Apps
* Objective: Enhance user experience for Sugarizer Apps
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'''Maintain and promote various related stand-alone projects that supports free/libre and Constructionist Learning'''
* Objective: Increase awareness of learners and learning communities for Music Blocks and Turtle Art
* Objective: Increase awareness of learners and learning communities for Music Blocks and Turtle Art
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'''Develop, distribute and maintain a series of school server versions for use where reliable internet service is not possible.'''
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'''To sponsor any motivated, active individuals in need to continue doing the best they can to support our mission.'''
* Objective: Support individuals at the high school and college level with financial incentives, more importantly mentorship.
* Objective: Support individuals at the high school and college level with financial incentives, more importantly mentorship.
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'''Sugar and related software must be developed with “internationalization” (i18n) capabilities built in from the onset, thereby allowing translation of the user interface into many languages by our diverse “localization” (L10n) community. Lack of i18n means an inability to share.'''
* Objective:
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'''Secure and distribute our servers and systems.'''
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'''To maintain domains and trademarks.'''
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''[Can someone take what is listed on [[2016 Goals]] and plug them into the goals, objectives and actions on this page for the year?]''
==Context==
''[A current and historical context to guide the goals, objectives and actions listed above. This text is modified from what Walter Bender posted on sugar-devel@ in response to request.]''
===What is Sugar Labs?===
===What is Sugar Labs?===