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1 = Development Activities =
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3 These are activities related to the broader FLOSS Desktops for Kids Project
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5 **Idea backlog:**
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7 * Add to or edit MAKE worksheets
8 ** js/thimble tutorials?
9 *** thimble - remix lesson for FLOSS Desktops?
10 * Research other programs like FLOSS
11 * List diagnostic techniques (new wiki page?)
12 * Increase awareness of the program
13 ** Social media
14 ** Invitations to peer communities
15 * Phase 2: kid-inspired, self-directed projects
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17 === Computer parts inventory and testing ===
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19 [[**This list**>>doc:Working-Groups-Incubator-Projects.FLOSS Desktop Refurbishment and Distribution.list of current activities.List of Hardware Problems and Fixes]] provides some common issues we discovered while testing computers, and fixes for them. This can be helpful to help you assess your own inventory of machines. Please feel free to contribute to this growing [[list>>doc:Working-Groups-Incubator-Projects.FLOSS Desktop Refurbishment and Distribution.list of current activities.List of Hardware Problems and Fixes]] to help others as they start-up their own programs.
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21 === Reaching out ===
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23 * creating list of potential contacts and mailing lists for introducing FLOSS Desktops
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25 === FLOSS Desktops For Kids Summer Conference (Online) ===
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27 In order to foster continued growth across programs through knowledge sharing (experiences at different locations), program feedback (what resources work, what don't), and needs assessment (what we still need to do), The OSI is hosting an online conference through Jitsi Meet (http:~/~/meet.jit.si/flossdesktops).
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29 emails drafted, waiting for official date and times to send out
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31 * Date: August 18th
32 * Time: 10AM to 1PM eastern time
33 * Participants/Topics:
34 ** Kristopher Navratil / FLOSS Desktops start-up
35 ** Kerry Flynn / FLOSS Desktops at Loudonville Elementary
36 ** Michele McColgan / Siena STEM Camps and Urban Scholars
37 ** Stu Keroff / Community School of Excellence
38 ** Limor Freid & Phillip Torrone / Adafruit

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