Sugar on a Stick/Roadmap

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This page contains an overview of our plannings for the next release. Drafts and ideas go in here, as well as information regarding deadlines in the roadmap. Feel free to add requests, for example of new activities, below. They will be tracked, together with the overall progress, here.

Releases

Upcoming Release: Release Candidate on 2009/06/24

Blockers

Here's a list of known blockers, which directly affect the next release. Now what is really important is that every single issue that should get resolved for our release candidate needs to be tagged with the milestone soas_linuxtag - please keep that in mind when filing tickets!

Blocker Name Trac Ticket
set keyboard layout from control panel #407 & #720
include sugar-update-control #105
fix all non-working activities ---
get the latest stuff packaged as rpms ---

Roadmap

The roadmap for the most recent SoaS beta release, whose press release went out on April 22nd, has been moved to the archive as new developments come up.

This is our preliminary roadmap for the SoaS Release Candidate. Please make sure to follow it closely!

target date milestone
from now on please report any issues you encounter in our trac instance
2009-05-26 Fedora 11 Final Release, will be used for composing the latest images
following days testing, testing, testing; last minute changes are allowed
2009-06-10 last day to update packages, non-working stuff will be removed
following week extensive testing of subsequent snapshots; no new features allowed without approval
2009-06-17 final image creation takes place
following week USB keys are preloaded with the image
2009-06-24 distribution starts on LinuxTag

Activities

This is the list of activities on SoaS which will currently be included using .xo files. Please file suggestions here with a short note and make sure that the activity is actually on activities.sugarlabs.org. Of course, it also needs to have a maintainer!

Activity Name Sugar Activities
CartoonBuilder yes
Develop yes
FlipSticks yes
FreeCell yes
InfoSlicer yes
IRC yes
JigsawPuzzle yes
JokeMachine yes
Labyrinth yes
Memorize yes
Moon yes
Paint yes
Poll yes
Record yes
SliderPuzzle yes
Speak yes
Story Builder yes
TamTamEdit yes
TamTamJam yes
TamTamMini yes
TamTamSynthLab yes
ViewSlides yes

Packaging

These packages are directly included in Fedora and will be pulled as RPMs. It's important for us to get the latest bits in SoaS, so these need to be up to date!

Glucose modules (F11)

Module Name Version (Sugar) Version (Fedora) Notes
sugar-toolkit 0.84.4 0.84.4 done 2009-04-06
sugar 0.84.4 0.84.4 done 2009-04-06
sugar-artwork 0.84.1 0.84.1 done 2009-03-11
sugar-base 0.84.1 0.84.1 done 2009-03-03
sugar-datastore 0.84.0 0.84.0 done 2009-03-03
sugar-presence-service 0.84.0 0.84.0 done 2009-03-04
etoys 4.0.2212 4.0.2206 to be done
hulahop 0.4.9 0.4.9 done 2009-03-30

Fructose modules (F11)

Activity Name Version (Sugar) Version (Fedora) Notes
read 66 66 done 2009-04-06
chat 65 65 done 2009-04-01
terminal 25 25 done 2009-03-28
imageviewer 7 7 done 2009-03-24
jukebox 8 8 done 2009-04-06
turtleart 41 41 done
browse 109 109 done 2009-04-06
etoys 101 100 to be done (part of the etoys package)
write 63 63 done 2009-03-03
calculate 28 28 done 2009-01-30
log 18 18 done 2009-04-06
pippy 31 25 to be done