How to move on? Spins, SoaS, and more!

[Peter Robinson]

>>> * Sugar on a Stick [1] - well, this is mainly self-explaining, right? As far
>>> as I can see now, it's going to be a Fedora based image including Sugar
>>> (among with more activities).
>>>
>>> * Fedora Sugar Spin [2] - it's mainly the same concept as SoaS, but can only
>>> include stuff which is directly in Fedora. On the other hand, it uses the
>>> Fedora trademark.
>>>
>>> So. What's obvious here? SoaS and the Sugar Spin are probably targeting the
>>> same user group and seem to be (apart from some modifications) pretty equal
>>> to each other.
>>
>> I would think soas would be the Sugar Fedora spin as the aim is to get
>> everything currently shipped in the OLPC releases upstream in Fedora
>> in time for Fedora 11 so that Fedora and the OLPC OS are one and the
>> same.
>
> I tend to think both OLPC and SoaS will want to apply at least some
> small customizations (disk space constraints alone is a reason that
> will cause divergences).

What sort of disk constraints? If its due to dependencies there should
be bugs for this. I know of some of the issues but the desire to be
able to run a alternate "standard" desktop as well sort of makes a lot
of those redundant.

Peter