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Line 1: − There have been a number of excellent "9.1 proposals" posted to devel@ and sugar@ recently. Since OLPC seems to have cancelled [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XOcamp_2 XOcamp], here's a proposal for an alterna-conference during the same time period.+ + + + + + + − * Where: '''Cambridge MA, USA''' (exact location to be confirmed)+ − * When: '''November 17, 2008 - November 21, 2008''' − == Confirmed attendees ==+ − ("Confirmed" is a bit of a loose term at the moment, but these are the people I expect to be in town at the time.) − * C. Scott Ananian (speaker)+ − * Michael Stone (speaker) − * Chris Ball (speaker) − * Marco Gritti (Milan, Italy) (speaker) − * Tomeu Vizoso (Prague, Czech Republic) (speaker) − * Martin Langhoff (?) (speaker) − * [[User:Bernie|Bernie Innocenti]] (Earth, Solar System) (speaker) − * Walter Bender (at the end of the week) (speaker) − * Mel Chua (speaker) − == Proposals ==+ + + − I'm first going to list all the proposals, then group them, then attempt to schedule them. If you're reading this page now, I'm still in the 'listing' phase.+ + − + − * [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-October/020597.html Top Five performance problems] (Marco Gritti)+ − * [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-October/020598.html Web-based activities] (Marco Gritti)+ − − * [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-October/020400.html Legacy compatibility] (Sayamindu Dasgupta) − * [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-October/020415.html i18n and l18n in 9.1 and beyond] (Sayamindu Dasgupta) − * [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-October/020695.html MouseTrap for Sugar] (Carlos Mauro) − * [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-October/020694.html Per-Country Sugar themes] (Carlos Mauro) − * [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-October/020696.html Usability testing] (Carlos Mauro) − * [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-October/020416.html Printing] (Martin Langhoff) − * School Server Update (Martin Langhoff) − * [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-October/020436.html Submitting homework] (Mikus Grinbergs) − * [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-October/020566.html Control Panel improvements] (Mikus Grinbergs) − * [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-October/020400.html Link local collaboration] (Morgan Collett) − * [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XOcamp_2#Networking Server based collaboration, removing Presence Service, File Transfer / Journal Object sharing] (Morgan Collett) − − * [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/sugar/2008-October/009472.html Report Cards on XO] (Yamandu Ploskonka) − * Portfolio (Walter Bender) − * [[User:Mchua/proposals#Sugarcamp brainstorm|Brainstorm: Making SugarLabs the easiest project ever to contribute to]] (Mel Chua) − + − * [[Sugarcamp hackathon]] the evening of Monday, November 17. ([[User:Mchua|Mchua]] coordinating)+ + − + − These were donations made for the original XOcamp; the contributors need to be contacted to see whether they are willing to put the money towards a sugarcamp instead.+ − * [[User:CScott]] (cscott at cscott.net) has pledged $1000 for ''sugar developers''+ − * [[User:Mstone|Michael Stone]] (michael at laptop.org) has pledged $1000 for ''speakers''+ − * Christoph ( christoph at olpcnews.com) has pledged $100 for ''anyone'' − * [[User:Ohshima]] (yoshiki at vpri.org) has pledged $50 for ''anyone'' − * An anonymous donor has pledged $800. − * [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-October/020435.html Peter Robinson] pledged $50. − * George Mavrothalassitis pledged $50. − * [[User:garycmartin|Gary]] (gary at garycmartin dot com) has paypaled $100 for ''sugar developers'' − * [[User:Bernie|Bernardo Innocenti]] had paypaled $42.42 as a symbolic gesture to fund ''sugar developers and supporters'' − + − These were people willing to host speakers during XOcamp; they need to be contacted regarding their willingness to host for Sugarcamp.+ − * Bill Bogstad can a twin bed in a basement. One person for the entire time period. Confirmed for Sugarcamp.+ − * Mel Chua (and Chris Carrick) <s>can take 2 guests</s> (update: both mattresses in our guest room are full, we are housing two guests for Sugarcamp - hurrah!) We do live 15min walking from the airport for those with weird flight times who don't mind air mattresses or the sofa in the living room. (mel at laptop)+ − * The [[http://www.acetarium.com/|Acetarium]] and its dépendence reserved royal suites for their valued Italian attendees (bernie and marcopg). − + − These are out-of-town speakers (and links to their proposals) who could present at Sugarcamp.+ − ''Please feel free to add anyone I've missed; I just compiled this quickly by scanning emails to [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/ devel@] and [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/sugar/ sugar@] with 'Proposal' in the title. If you're one of the listed developers, please add your location and the approximate cost of airfare, if you can determine it -- or remove yourself if you've made a proposal but aren't actually interested in attending, or can donate your own travel costs. I tried to roughly sort by number of proposals made (talks to be given).''+ + + + − ; Marco Pesenti Gritti (marcopg).+ − + − : Proposals: [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-October/020595.html Desktop compatibility], [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-October/020597.html Top Five performance problems], [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-October/020598.html Web-based activities]+ − : From: Milan, Italy. Cost: booked for US$542. − ; Tomeu Vizoso+ − : Core Sugar developer+ − : Proposals: [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-October/020566.html View source everywhere], others? − : From: Prague, Czech Republic Cost: booked for US$720 − ; Sayamindu Dasgupta (unmadindu)+ − : Sugar developer/Translation lead − : Proposals: [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-October/020400.html Legacy compatibility], [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-October/020415.html i18n and l18n in 9.1 and beyond] − : From: Kolkata, India Cost: $1400 − ; Carlos Mauro+ − : Proposals: [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-October/020695.html MouseTrap for Sugar], [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-October/020694.html Per-Country Sugar themes], [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-October/020696.html Usability testing] − : From: ? Cost: ? − ; Martin Langhoff+ − : School server developer+ − : Proposals: [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-October/020416.html Printing], School Server Update − : From: ? Cost: ? − ; Mikus Grinbergs?+ − : Proposals: [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-October/020436.html Submitting homework], [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-October/020566.html Control Panel improvements] − − ; Morgan Collett (morgs) − : Sugar developer/Collaboration developer − : Proposals: [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-October/020400.html Link local collaboration], [[XOcamp 2#Networking|Server based collaboration, removing Presence Service, File Transfer / Journal Object sharing]] − : From: South Africa. Cost: $1300 − ; Edward Cherlin+ − + − + − ; Yamandu Ploskonka?+ − : Proposals: [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/sugar/2008-October/009472.html Report Cards on XO] − : From: ? Cost: ?
Marketing Team/Events/Sugarcamp Boston 2008 (view source)
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Participation is open to all Sugar and OLPC volunteers and employees!
For the '''XOCamp-2''', originally scheduled for November but now postponed to January, [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XOcamp_2 see here].
== What happened ==
Read Tomeu's writeup of the event, [http://blog.tomeuvizoso.net/2008/11/sugarcamp-nov-08-part-i.html part 1] and [http://blog.tomeuvizoso.net/2008/12/sugarcamp-nov-08-part-ii.html part 2].
== Space-time coordinates ==
== Space-time coordinates ==
=== When ===
'''November 17, 2008 - November 22, 2008'''
=== Where ===
:Cambridge Innovation Center
:One Broadway
:Cambridge MA, USA
Please sign in at the front desk and use Chris Rowe @ OLE as your contact.
If you have problems you can call the conference phone in the room 617-682-3760
* [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-October/020595.html Desktop compatibility] (Marco Gritti)
* Training room, 5th floor (Mon to Thu)
* Charles Meeting room, 14th floor (Fri)
* MIT Media Lab (Sat)
* [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-October/020566.html View source everywhere] (Tomeu Vizoso)
* [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-October/020447.html Textbooks] (Edward Cherlin)
== Events ==
== Resources ==
=== Important announcements ===
[[Marketing Team/Events/Sugarcamp Boston 2008/Announcements|Announcements]] (watch this page for updates)
== Donations ==
=== Week schedule ===
[[Marketing Team/Events/Sugarcamp Boston 2008/Schedule|Schedule]] (watch this page for updates)
=== List of attendees ===
[[Marketing Team/Events/Sugarcamp Boston 2008/Attendees|Attendees]] (please add yourself to the table)
== Housing ==
=== Slides for the presentations ===
[[Marketing Team/Presentations|Presentations]] (presenters, please add '''before''' the talk)
=== Minutes for brainstorms ===
[[Marketing Team/Events/Sugarcamp Boston 2008/Minutes]]
== Adopt a speaker! ==
=== IRC channel ===
irc.freenode.org #sugar
=== Conference call ===
:Dial-in number: +1 218-486-2209
:Participant IDs: 3113474
:Host ID (for the meeting room): 9592075
=== Printer ===
: Core Sugar developer
:balto.cictr.com, HP LaserJet 4250 (JetDirect).
:Ask [[User:Bernie|Bernie]] for physical access.
=== Photos ===
[[Marketing Team/Events/Sugarcamp Boston 2008/Photos]] (Ryan & Yama)
=== Feedback ===
[[Marketing Team/Events/Sugarcamp Boston 2008/Feedback]] from the last day - please add your thoughts.
== Talk proposals ==
[[Marketing Team/Events/Sugarcamp Boston 2008/Proposals]]
== Adopt a speaker! ==
:Want to contribute?
: Proposals: [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-October/020447.html Textbooks]
:Looking for an accommodation?
: From: Cupertino CA Cost: $300
:Need travel funding?
Go to [[Marketing Team/Events/Sugarcamp Boston 2008/Logistics]].