Re: [Ayatana] Consolidating design specifications and resources

2010-10-18 Thread Allan Day
On Thu, 2010-10-14 at 17:21 +0200, zekopeko wrote: > One thing I noticed is that the various design specification (Software > Center, Networking, DateTime, Notify-OSD etc.) are very scattered on > the Ubuntu Wiki. I would like for there to be a (single) page of > currently active specifications so

Re: [Ayatana] What do app authors do for Account Dialogs?

2010-10-11 Thread Allan Day
On Mon, 2010-10-11 at 11:13 +0200, frederik.nn...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi Allan, > > On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 19:44, Allan Day wrote: > > > I totally agree about the desirability of this feature. Which > is why I'm > glad that i

Re: [Ayatana] What do app authors do for Account Dialogs?

2010-10-11 Thread Allan Day
On Mon, 2010-10-11 at 10:09 +0100, Greg K Nicholson wrote: > I don't think it's useful to enforce one account per service. It has > to be a common use case to have, for example, a personal Twitter > account and a business one. I'm not sure whether that is what is intended. > This should even make

Re: [Ayatana] What do app authors do for Account Dialogs?

2010-10-11 Thread Allan Day
> The mockup seems to imply that one may only have one account of a > particular type, eg. only one Google account, or one AOL account. That's right. > Is this limitation going to be present in the implementation, or have > I misinterpreted the mockup? That was Hylke's (who drew the mockup) int

Re: [Ayatana] What do app authors do for Account Dialogs?

2010-10-09 Thread Allan Day
On Fri, 2010-10-08 at 15:42 +0100, Luke Benstead wrote: > Hi, > > I'm sort of thread hijacking a little here (apologies for that), but > this is actually close to something I've been meaning to bring up here > for a while. > > On my phone, when I set it up for the first time I was asked if I want

Re: [Ayatana] preferred applications

2010-10-05 Thread Allan Day
> >> I would love to see results of this user test: Before the test, > >> install Ubuntu from scratch, then install Chromium alongside Firefox, > >> then put a shortcut to some Web site on the desktop. Then in the test, > >> get the participant to double-click on the shortcut to open it in > >> Fi

Re: [Ayatana] Is it just me, or are the Users and Groups dialogs horrible?

2010-06-16 Thread Allan Day
> the 'about me' and 'users and groups' will be replaced by User > accounts > diagloue in maverick. You mean the User Accounts dialog [1] that has been developed by Fedora? This is going to be part of GNOME 3.0 (I think). Allan [1] http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Feature