== Overview of Education Planning for UDS-Boston ==

 * '''For discussion at Edubuntu meeting'''
  * Wed Oct 24
  * Education Staff
  * Education Community

== Related Pages ==

 * Feature Roadmap for Gutsy
  * https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Edubuntu/Devel/RoadMap
  * '''author:''' LaserJock - Jordan Mantha
  * '''comments:'''
   * review what was not implemented for Gutsy Gibbon 7.10 but are still relevant
   * carry over into UDS-Boston for Hardy Heron 8.04 as formal specs

 * proposed specs from above page:
  * ltsp-update-manager-integration (hi)
  * edubuntu-menus-completion (hi)
  * edubuntu-user-management (with extra low prio, only if dev time is left) (lo)

 * Ideas for discussion for Edubuntu at UDS Boston
  * https://wiki.ubuntu.com/EdubuntuIdeasForBoston
  * '''author:''' David Trask
  * '''comment:'''
 * proposed specs from above page:
  * Thin-client manager Improvements (med)
  * Edubuntu needs to be focused on as a high load server (depending on CD decision) (med)
  * Profile management (Sabayon) needs to be standard and easy" (covered by specs below) (hi)

== Specs Proposed by Oliver Grawert : ogra ==

 * edubuntu-mass-maintenance spec (hi)
  * for example that would include a tool in the install to manage users sessions
  * even on the classmate
  * no need for a classmate specific spec if we provide such a feature in the distro anyway

 * '''LTSP'''
  * virtual-haldevices (lo)
   * revisited from seville, I have some demo code already
  * loacalapps (med)
   * majority of work is already done by scott
  * GUI frontends for ltsp-tools (hi)
   * should probably be a sub spec of a general edubuntu server maintenance tools spec

 * '''Classmate'''
  * UME-edu derivative (hi)
  * inclusion of the defined missing bits (TPM etc) (hi)

 * '''Edubuntu'''
  * network session management (italc and the like) (hi)
  * edubuntu-content-server (moodle/wiki flavor integration) (med)
  * edubuntu CD discussion (how do we proceed with teh edubuntu CDs) (hi)
  * meta system enhancements (new meta packages or install tasks): 
   * edubuntu-content-server (see above)
   * edubuntu-auth-server (based on the network auth server work of the server team
   * edubuntu-file-server

=== Classmate Specific ===

 * UME-edu derivative (hi)
 * inclusion of the defined missing bits (TPM etc) (hi)

== Specs Officially Proposed for UDS-Boston ==

 * This list has been sent to edubuntu-devel mailing list for feedback
 * Feedback cut off time is end of Friday
 * The most desired features will be captured into Launchpad

 * '''Final Selection List'''
  * edubuntu as a deriviative of Ubuntu (Edubuntu becomes an Add-On CD to Ubuntu CD 1) (hi)
  * edubuntu CD discussion (how do we proceed with the edubuntu CDs) (hi)
  * edubuntu-mass-maintenance spec (hi)
  * edubuntu-menus-completion (hi)
  * GUI frontends for ltsp-tools (hi)
  * ltsp-update-manager-integration (hi)
  * profile & network session management
   * (Sabayon) needs to be standard and easy (covered by specs below) (hi)
   * management (italc and the like) (hi)

  * edubuntu-content-server (moodle/wiki flavor integration) (med)
  * edubuntu needs to be focused on as a high load server (depending on CD decision) (med)
  * thin-client manager improvements (med)
  * loacalapps (med)

  * ltsp: virtual-haldevices (lo)
  * edubuntu-user-management (with extra low prio, only if dev time is left) (lo)

== Specs to be Recorded into Launchpad for UDS-Boston ==

 * listed in priority order as per:
  * hi/med/lo rating by ogra
  * + edubuntu-devel mail list votes

 * profile & network session management
 * GUI frontends for ltsp-tools
 * ltsp-update-manager-integration
 * edubuntu as a derivative of Ubuntu
 * thin-client manager improvements
 * edubuntu CD discussion
 * edubuntu-mass-maintenance spec
 * edubuntu-menus-completion
 * loacalapps
 * edubuntu-user-management 
 * edubuntu needs to be focused on as a high load server
 * edubuntu-content-server
 * ltsp: virtual-haldevices

 * For the action items related to the list see:
  * https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Education/UDS-Boston/ActionItems

== Discussions Proposed by Richard Weideman : RichEd ==

 * Edubutu as a Derivative
  * and with a view to generalisation for e.g. guadalinex
  * '''action:'' needs a BOF
  * '''action:'' possible spec session
 * Edubuntu normal specs
  * Covered above by:
   * Oliver specs
   * Carried forward Gutsy Roadmap Specs
   * Ideas proposed by David Trask
   * Specs proposed during Edubuntu meeting - Wed Oct 24
 * LTSP handover
  * '''action:'' needs a BOF
  * '''action:'' possible spec session
 * Classmate Session
  * '''action:'' needs a BOF
  * '''action:'' possible spec sessions
  * Status
  * Issues
  * Technical decisions to be taken
   * Choice of Filesystem
   * Choice of *buntu Base
  * Classmate Outstanding Requirements
   * anti-theft
   * sonic notepad
  * Classmate Additional Requirements
   * Teacher Control
    * Start with italc ?
    * Who does development ?

 * '''Action:''' Add discussions from David Trasks page : '''done'''

== Networking Informal Social Sugestions ==

 * Visit to David Trask's School
  * '''suggested date:''' Tuesday 30 October November
  * '''suggested attendees:'''
   * Oliver Grawert
   * Richard Weideman
   * Chris Kenyon
   * Jason Scott
   * Eric Harrison
   * Warren Togami
   * Scott Balneaves
   * Jim McQuillan
   * Francis Giraldeau
   * David Trask
   * Stéphane Graber
   * Shaun Meredith
   * Belinda Lopez
  * '''Will have left before Tuesday:'''
   * Anne-Marie Mahfouf

 * Dinner for Education People
  * '''suggested date:''' Thursday 1 November
  * '''suggested attendees:'''
   * Oliver Grawert
   * Richard Weideman
   * Chris Kenyon
   * Jason Scott
   * Eric Harrison
   * Warren Togami
   * Scott Balneaves
   * Jim McQuillan
   * Francis Giraldeau
   * David Trask
   * Stéphane Graber
   * Shaun Meredith
   * Belinda Lopez
  * '''Will have left before Thursday:'''
   * Anne-Marie Mahfouf

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