[Ambassadors] Re: Student partnership program. Extending fedora mentor program to students.

[Ankur Shrivastava]

I dont really think that adding wine will be such a good idea, but
making a special spin like a perhaps a Developer spin is a good idea
but we will seriously have to see who we are targeting
School or College
coz there need will differ

On 6/19/08, nihed mbarek <nihedmm at gmail.com> wrote:
> In Tunisia, we have an open source club at all computer science faculty.
> It will be more easy to add this club at faculty as fedora point and work
> with fedora project to translate, coding and make bonus.
>
> Fedora project can organize a coding game and offers price like OLPC for the
> student team that make innovation for fedora Project.
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 5:38 PM, G <balajig81 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> > as far as i know wine cant handle CS, i may be wrong this could have
>> changed
>> > with the latest wine version, but i had to use cedega, which isnt free.
>>
>> We need to concentrate more on the domain front rather than on
>> specific softwares. Something like Networking, Robotics, Gaming,etc.
>> so that we could deduce the software and assign projects. The idea
>> could be giving the students the domains to choose from and then in
>> each domain we could have some options internally.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Balaji
>>
>>
>> 2008/6/19 Aditya Sharma <adityaksharma at gmail.com>:
>> > as far as i know wine cant handle CS, i may be wrong this could have
>> changed
>> > with the latest wine version, but i had to use cedega, which isnt free.
>> >
>> > 2008/6/19 ankur sinha <sanjay_ankur at yahoo.co.in>:
>> >>
>> >> uhm,
>> >>
>> >> maybe RoboCode would be a good addition?? and even SCOURGE??  for eye
>> >> candy we can always use DOOM3 etc.. plus itll be nice to tell them that
>> WINE
>> >> can handle almost all windows games..favourites such as CounterStrike
>> and
>> >> such ??
>> >>
>> >> Ankur
>> >>
>> >> --- On Thu, 19/6/08, Aditya Kumar Sharma <adityaksharma at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> From: Aditya Kumar Sharma <adityaksharma at gmail.com>
>> >> Subject: Re: [Ambassadors] Re: Student partnership program. Extending
>> >> fedora mentor program to students.
>> >> To: fedora-ambassadors-list at redhat.com
>> >> Date: Thursday, 19 June, 2008, 3:01 PM
>> >>
>> >> Arnav Kalra wrote:
>> >>
>> >> The ideas are good. We can also have a new SIG for this. First start
>> with
>> >> school children, give them a live spin with some games , painting and
>> >> educational stuff
>> >>
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>> >> i think if someone is working on such a live spin they need to be
>> >> really
>> >> careful since such a live spin will have to leave a good first
>> impression,
>> >> lets be frank , bundled Linux games aren't really addictive or even as
>> good
>> >> as what Windows games may be, if we are targeting school students, I
>> assume
>> >> you are talking about student like in class X or above, then the spin
>> needs
>> >> to bundle with it some nice programming tools, as well as some really
>> good
>> >> FPS games, like AA or something like it, lets leave a good first
>> impression,
>> >> instead of leaving them with something like Knetwalk, which is a nice
>> game,
>> >> but I doubt an average school kid would like it right away.
>> >> Also KDE 4.x or Gnome? for a first introduction i think KDE 4.x would
>> >> be
>> >> nice, I personally prefer Gnome, but KDE 4.x has a lot more eyecandy to
>> it.
>> >>
>> >> Regards,
>> >>
>> >> Aditya Kumar Sharma
>> >> Fedora Ambassador, Noida.
>> >>
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