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Line 1: − =Sugar Application Stack=+ − Sugar is designed to encourage children that have not been exposed − or indoctrinated in any exiting computing environment. It has − Activities rather that programs or applications. Sugar is − implemented on top of existing or modified operating systems − and hardware. The Activities are accessed by the user in Sugar. − One of the Activities, Browse, has lets the student examine − library collections. Some of these are included with the − Sugar system. Others may be installed from the web or they − can be created locally. + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + − + − + − + − + − + + + + + + − Graphical view of the Sugar Application Stack:+ − {| border=1 cellpadding=3 − |- − |colspan=8|Library collections: pre-installed and from the Web or locally created − |- align=center − |colspan=8|'''Sugar Activities''' − |- align=center − |colspan=4|Browse||Write||Etoys||TurtleArt||... − |- align=center − |colspan=8|'''Sugar''' − |- align=center − |colspan=8|'''underlying operating system''' − |- align=center − |style="width:80px"|Fedora||style="width:80px"|Debian||style="width:80px"|Ubuntu||style="width:80px"|other Linux distributions||style="width:80px"|LTSP||style="width:80px"|Mac OSX||style="width:80px"|MS Windows (QEMU)||style="width:80px"|... − |- align=center − |colspan=8|'''underlying hardware platform''' − |- align=center − ||OLPC XO-1||ASUS EEE PC||Intel Classmate||colspan=5|... − |} − <!-- − <pre> − ---------------------------------------------------------- − | Library Collections | | | | | − | Pre-installed Locally-| | |Turtle | | − | From-web created | | EToys | Art | ... | − |--------------------------| Write | | | | − | Browse | | | | | − ---------------------------------------------------------- − | Sugar | − ---------------------------------------------------------- − | XOS | Linux | MacOSX | MSWindows+QEMU | ... | − ---------------------------------------------------------- − | OLPC XO | Asus EEE PC | Intel Classmate | ... | − ---------------------------------------------------------- − </pre> − --> +
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[[What is Sugar?|Sugar]] is implemented on top of existing or modified operating systems and hardware. Sugar [[Activities]] ("Sugarized applications") are accessed by the user in the Sugar platform, integrated into a single Journal for storage, and are often designed with peer collaboration as a primary feature.
{|align="right" border="1" cellpadding="3" style="border-collapse: collapse; border: solid 1px gray;"
|- align="center" style="background:#ffc0c0;"
|style="background:#ffc0c0;"|'''[[Human_Interface_Guidelines/The_Laptop_Experience/The_Journal|Journal]]<br>Content'''
|colspan="8"|meta-tagged content datastore
|- align="center" style="background:#ffffd0;"
||'''Sugar<br>[[Activities]]'''
|colspan="8"| Browse | Chat | Read | Write | Record | EToys | Turtle Art | Terminal | [[Activities|et al...]]
|- align="center" style="background:#e0ffe0;"
||'''Sugar<br>Platform'''
|colspan="8"|[[Sugar Platform Stack]]: Sugar Framework and Sugar Software Stack
|- align=center style="background:#e0e0ff;"
||'''Operating<br>System'''
|colspan="8"| [[Fedora]] | [[Debian]] | [[Ubuntu]] | [[Packaging Team|Linux, other]] | [[wikipedia:Linux_Terminal_Server_Project | LTSP]] | [[olpc:Sugar_on_MacOS_X |Mac OSX]] | [[Windows|MS Windows (emulation)]] | [[Packaging Team|...]]
|- align=center style="background:#ffffff;"
||'''Hardware<br>Platform'''
||[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olpc OLPC]<br>[http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XO XO-1]
||[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asus ASUS]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eee_PC EEE PC]
||[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel Intel]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classmate_PC Classmate]
||[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olpc OLPC]<br>[http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XO-2 XO-2]
|colspan="4"|...
|}
The layers in a Sugar system are:
The layers in a Sugar system are:
* Library Collections (e.g., for the Browse Activity)
* [[Human_Interface_Guidelines/The_Laptop_Experience/The_Journal | Journal]]
* Sugar Activities
* [[Activities]]
* Sugar
* [[Sugar Platform Stack]]
* OS
* [[Packaging Team|Operating System]]
* Hardware
* Computer Hardware
[[Sugar System Stack (ASCII Text)]]
Sugar Labs has borrowed names from [[wikipedia:Carbohydrate | carbohydrate]] chemistry, which includes sugar, to personalize and help distinguish pieces of Sugar software. See [[Taxonomy]] and [http://www.mail-archive.com/sugar@lists.laptop.org/msg03195.html On the Naming of Sugar] for background.
== System Stack Illustration ==
[[Image:Sugar Taxonomy.png|centre|450px]]
[[Category:Supported systems]]
[[Category:Supported systems]]
[[Category:Developer]]