+1, unity.

On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 1:32 PM, Frederik Nnaji
<frederik.nn...@gmail.com> wrote:
> here the last message on this, the conversation had continued on the
> GNOME Shell list:
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Kao Chen <kaoch...@gmail.com>
> Date: Sat, May 22, 2010 at 14:20
> Subject: Re: Re: A task panel
> To: Sriram Ramkrishna <s...@ramkrishna.me>
> Cc: Leo <leola...@gmail.com>, gnome-shell-l...@gnome.org, j...@jsschmid.de
>
>
> Extensions can be  a good things, if we have one only interface in
> order to download them, enable/disable them, and change their options.
> If each extension have got its own different way to install or
> different ways to change its options, it will be a big mess. We need a
> extensions center.
>
> I return to the task-panel subject.
> I thinks it will be a major extension, even if I prefer a direct integration.
>
> So, in my research of the perfect solution, I built an other mockup
> and I added a wheel.
> Turn the wheel and you can access to each open applications.
> We can turn it by just approaching the mouse, without click
> I always forgot the desktop shortcut in my mockup but i think we
> really need one.
> I hope that you'll like it
> http://nsa15.casimages.com/img/2010/05/22/100522021446485052.jpg
>
> Kao
>
> 2010/5/22 Sriram Ramkrishna <s...@ramkrishna.me>
>>
>> One of the nice things about software freedom is that you're able to write 
>> the patch and someone might pick it up and apply if there is demand.  
>> Ubuntu, and other distros can apply your patch.
>> That said, I think there is talk about an extensions system which we could 
>> put these together.  It makes sense to have a light core with some basic 
>> stuff and then people can extend it with plugins to do alt-tab or whatever.  
>> Having a vibrant eco-system around gnome-shell is essentially in at least 
>> giving GNOME looking vibrant.  Witness the commercials on android and 
>> iphones which always talk about thousands of apps.  We want to do something 
>> similar.  Hopefully we can convince devs that is the way to go and implement 
>> such a thing.
>> sri
>>
>> On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 8:08 AM, <j...@jsschmid.de> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi!
>>>
>>> > Instead of complaining, I'd like somebody who really feels the need for
>>> > a dock-like feature to actually step in and provide an extension for it.
>>> > The Shell is written in Java Script, you could add a way to activate
>>> > Alt+Tab with the mouse in a few lines.
>>>
>>> I was willing to do that but was told (on IRC, see this thread) that it
>>> will NEVER be included officially in gnome-shell and as such, yeah, I have
>>> better ways to spend my time and other bugs to fix.
>>>
>>> I am also pretty sure that the implementation is rather trivial :)
>>>
>>> Just my 2 cents,
>>>
>>> Johannes
>>>
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> i re-attached the mockup.
>
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