Changes

:Social Help

:Social Help

*''Describe your project in 10-20 sentences. What are you making? Who are you making it for, and why do they need it? What technologies (programming languages, etc.) will you be using?''

*''Describe your project in 10-20 sentences. What are you making? Who are you making it for, and why do they need it? What technologies (programming languages, etc.) will you be using?''

:Social Help is going to be a system wide mechanism to access a range of social channels like IRC and forums. In order to access a context-dependent window with available communication channels, the user should press <Shift><Alt><c> (c stands for chat or connect). The user can choose between being connected to IRC (via Chat activity) or post a question to a forum (Discourse, Moot or some other reasonable modern forum software).  

:Social Help is going to be a system wide mechanism to access a range of social channels like IRC and forums. In order to access a context-dependent window with available communication channels, the user should press <Shift><Alt><c> (c stands for chat or connect). The user can choose between being connected to IRC (via IRC activity) or post a question to a forum (Discourse, Moot or some other reasonable modern forum software).  

:The feature is oriented towards users of Sugar (kids) that for various reasons are in need of social interaction:

:The feature is oriented towards users of Sugar (kids) that for various reasons are in need of social interaction:

:* ask a question on how to achieve something within Sugar or an activity

:* ask a question on how to achieve something within Sugar or an activity

:* 26-1 June - Bring on a context-dependent window (within an activity) on <Shift><Alt><c> keypress to show all available communication channels for the following context

:* 26-1 June - Bring on a context-dependent window (within an activity) on <Shift><Alt><c> keypress to show all available communication channels for the following context

:* 2-8 June - Create a toolbar button for social help with a dropdown menu listing all available channels for the current context

:* 2-8 June - Create a toolbar button for social help with a dropdown menu listing all available channels for the current context

:* 9-15 June - On IRC channel button press event open Chat activity and join the channel  

:* 9-15 June - On IRC channel button press event open IRC activity and join the channel  

:* 16-22 June - Set up a forum platform (Discourse for example), configure it (create general topics, assign admins, rules, write descriptions)

:* 16-22 June - Set up a forum platform (Discourse for example), configure it (create general topics, assign admins, rules, write descriptions)

:* 23-29 June - On Forum(s) button press event open Browse activity and open the page to the specific topic on the sugar forum

:* 23-29 June - On Forum(s) button press event open Browse activity and open the page to the specific topic on the sugar forum