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These are questions commonly asked by government officials about the OLPC plan, with short answers here and links to longer discussions elsewhere. Please add questions and answers that you have encountered.

These are questions commonly asked by governmental officials about the OLPC plan, with short answers here and links to longer discussions elsewhere. Please add questions and answers that you have encountered.

==OLPC and Partners==

==OLPC and Partners==

[http://www.sugarlabs.org/ Sugar Labs] is the non-profit/NGO responsible for Sugar education software development.

[http://www.sugarlabs.org/ Sugar Labs] is the non-profit/NGO responsible for Sugar education software development.

[[Sugar]] is the core component of a worldwide effort to provide every child with equal opportunity for a quality education. Available in 25 [http://dev.laptop.org/translate languages], Sugar’s [http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/ Activities] are used every school day by almost one-million children in more than forty countries. Originally developed for the One Laptop per Child XO-1 netbook, Sugar [[Supported systems|runs on most computers]]. Sugar is [http://conservancy.softwarefreedom.org/|free and open-source software].

[[Sugar]] is the core component of a worldwide effort to provide every child with equal opportunity for a quality education. Available in 25 [http://translate.sugarlabs.org/ languages], Sugar’s [http://activities.sugarlabs.org/ Activities] are used every school day by almost one-million children in more than forty countries. Originally developed for the One Laptop per Child XO-1 netbook, Sugar [[Supported systems|runs on most computers]]. Sugar is [http://conservancy.softwarefreedom.org/|free and open-source software].

'''How are OLPC and Sugar Labs related?'''

'''How are OLPC and Sugar Labs related?'''

Sugar Labs is a spin-off of OLPC. THey coordinate their work on XO hardware and Sugar software.

Sugar Labs is a spin-off of OLPC. They coordinate their work on XO hardware and Sugar software.

'''What are the OLPC groups?'''

'''What are the OLPC groups?'''

TBD

TBD

''Are they official parts of OLPC?'''

''Are they official parts of OLPC?''

OLPC America is. The other groups are formed by volunteers.

OLPC America is. The other groups are formed by volunteers.

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