On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 12:26:01PM +0100, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: > On ven., 2010-11-12 at 10:37 +0000, Steve McIntyre wrote:
> > In terms of the artwork choice itself (SpaceFun), I've seen a lot of > > comments along the lines of "looks like something even my kids would > > reject for looking too childish". I wouldn't go quite that far myself, > > but I can understand the sentiment. :-( > > Please check again with a wider audience. > I really think things could have done better. I think things could have > done better since 3 releases, to be honest. Now nobody hide the fact > that Debian artwork work is done on debian-desktop list (since 3 > releases at least). Everybody could have sent his opinion *before*. This is the first time I've heard of the -desktop list. > We're running out of time since quite some time already, we need to get > this done *now*. This is the first time I became aware that there was a need for a new theme; I've never personally had much problem with our current theme (I use it unmodified on most systems, or sometimes change the background) or heard any grumbling about it. > But, once again, I don't think ???a wider audience??? is needed. In my > opinion, interested people *need* to take part in the work, give some > time, give some interest in the long run and not just in the final word > (a bit like everything else in Debian). And (again) those people are > really welcome on -desktop list and packaging team. Honestly I'd have expected something like this to show up on -devel, or at least -devel-announce, at some point. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20101112132848.gb28...@sirena.org.uk