Maverick

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* Plymouth text-fallbacks
** Have both text and vga16 logos for fallback on non-KMS hardware
* Split edubuntu-artwork package to edubuntu-art, edubuntu-livecd and edubuntu-settings
** Migrate the slideshow to ubiquity-slideshow-edubuntu and have it merged inside the same source branch as the others (ubiquity-slideshow)		  * Plymouth text-fallbacks
  * Have both text and vga16 logos for fallback on non-KMS hardware
 * Split edubuntu-artwork package to edubuntu-art, edubuntu-livecd and edubuntu-settings
  * Migrate the slideshow to ubiquity-slideshow-edubuntu and have it merged inside the same source branch as the others (ubiquity-slideshow)
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* Edubuntu remote network installer
** Basically like Live LTSP but booting the DVD, letting you install more computers from a single DVD
* Quiet down PXELinux
** Not really Edubuntu-specific but a good idea generally, would be interesting to poke upstream about it
* Split LTSP packages so that scripts is not in main package
** LP: #xxxxxx (that'll make lamont happy ;))		  * Edubuntu remote network installer
  * Basically like Live LTSP but booting the DVD, letting you install more computers from a single DVD
 * Quiet down PXELinux
  * Not really Edubuntu-specific but a good idea generally, would be interesting to poke upstream about it
 * Split LTSP packages so that scripts is not in main package
  * LP: #xxxxxx (that'll make lamont happy ;))
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* Remove less fonts at end of the installation (takes quite long currently)
** Find a way to optimize removing of a lot of software (session/talk with Colin about that at UDS-M)
* Move our current post-install scripts to actual ubiquity code
** Get them translated
** Have them use nice screenshots to show the various options ;)		  * Remove less fonts at end of the installation (takes quite long currently)
  * Find a way to optimize removing of a lot of software (session/talk with Colin about that at UDS-M)
 * Move our current post-install scripts to actual ubiquity code
  * Get them translated
  * Have them use nice screenshots to show the various options ;)
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* Sugar
* http://www.jonobacon.org/2010/04/08/making-programming-easier-for-kids-with-pyjunior
* Migrate Edubuntu packages to bzr branches ("they already are", lp:ubuntu/edubuntu-artwork for example with the new branch-based package management)
* OpenLDAP/Kerberos integration (server team stuff initially but then to be used for edubuntu) (see mail to edubuntu-devel from Velli-Matti Lindu)
* Kiwix / Wikipedia		  * Sugar
 * http://www.jonobacon.org/2010/04/08/making-programming-easier-for-kids-with-pyjunior
 * Migrate Edubuntu packages to bzr branches ("they already are", lp:ubuntu/edubuntu-artwork for example with the  new branch-based package management)
 * OpenLDAP/Kerberos integration (server team stuff initially but then to be used for edubuntu) (see mail to edubuntu-devel from Velli-Matti Lindu)
 * Kiwix / Wikipedia
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* Edubuntu-specific translations (like ubiquity-slideshow)
** For that specific case, it'll be solved by merging our slideshow with the "upstream" package (ubiquity-slideshow)		  * Edubuntu-specific translations (like ubiquity-slideshow)
  * For that specific case, it'll be solved by merging our slideshow with the "upstream" package (ubiquity-slideshow)
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* Game listings and details (https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Edubuntu/AppTemplate)  * Game listings and details (https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Edubuntu/AppTemplate)
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* Review and consolidate the current education groups in launchpad (https://blueprints.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/education-launchpad-groups)
* Encourage use of scripts in bzr script repository, also documentation of this and eventual packaging		  * Review and consolidate the current education groups in launchpad (https://blueprints.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/education-launchpad-groups)
 * Encourage use of scripts in bzr script repository, also documentation of this and eventual packaging
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* Stéphane (stgraber) to schedule something with Colin (or a beer ? ;)) at UDS to discuss optimizing the installer  * Stéphane (stgraber) to schedule something with Colin (or a beer ? ;)) at UDS to discuss optimizing the installer
 * Jonathan (highvoltage) Group above tasks into sessions for UDS

Ideas

Artwork

  • Plymouth text-fallbacks
    • Have both text and vga16 logos for fallback on non-KMS hardware
  • Split edubuntu-artwork package to edubuntu-art, edubuntu-livecd and edubuntu-settings
    • Migrate the slideshow to ubiquity-slideshow-edubuntu and have it merged inside the same source branch as the others (ubiquity-slideshow)

LTSP

  • Edubuntu remote network installer
    • Basically like Live LTSP but booting the DVD, letting you install more computers from a single DVD
  • Quiet down PXELinux
    • Not really Edubuntu-specific but a good idea generally, would be interesting to poke upstream about it
  • Split LTSP packages so that scripts is not in main package
    • LP: #xxxxxx (that'll make lamont happy ;))

Installer

  • Remove less fonts at end of the installation (takes quite long currently)
    • Find a way to optimize removing of a lot of software (session/talk with Colin about that at UDS-M)
  • Move our current post-install scripts to actual ubiquity code
    • Get them translated

    • Have them use nice screenshots to show the various options Wink ;)

Packaging/seeds work

Translations

  • Edubuntu-specific translations (like ubiquity-slideshow)
    • For that specific case, it'll be solved by merging our slideshow with the "upstream" package (ubiquity-slideshow)

Wiki

Community

Actions

  • Stéphane (stgraber) to schedule something with Colin (or a beer ? ;)) at UDS to discuss optimizing the installer
  • Jonathan (highvoltage) Group above tasks into sessions for UDS

Edubuntu/Specifications/Brainstorming/Maverick (last edited 2010-05-12 07:29:49 by 217)