Jonathan Austin
Jonathan Austin
@dpgeorge for ease of hex parsing and determinism of location, could we also please stick this information in CUSTOMER[16] (IE in the UICR) The Makecode team are using that area...
I'm really worried about defaulting to any group. It means collisions happen far more often in the classroom. We directly see the downside of this In MicroPython where there isn't...
> That's okay IMO. Most times the group setting is optional - kids/teachers expect messages to flow to all micro:bits in the classroom. I've seen Teachers say "if you want...
> Expectation is going to some device though. Hash will ensure the code will go to no device. Unless you flash from the same PC. But this is the behaviour...
> > > Why does this matter? > > > > > > To avoid collisions with random program that haven't set the group number. > > But if we...
> It does confuse people. I have talked to so many who don't understand the default behavior. I just say set the group. I think that's fine though. I think...
I think we're discussing a change in behaviour because of a bug we can fix... why don't we fix the bug and then have a separate discussion about the change...
@carlosperate now that you have appropriate actions, could you please do the rebase please?
@jwunderl I think that's a good point. Are there currently any tools in MakeCode to create things that are redacted during sharing? We'd previously discussed with @abchatra a kinda of...
Do you have to set the buadrate? If MakeCode is always 115200 and the micro:bit defaults to that, is it actually necessary?