Re: [PATCH] Revert menu: add Adult category to registry

2011-12-01 Thread Joseph Krahn
On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 3:07 AM, Vincent Untz vu...@gnome.org wrote: Hi, Le mercredi 23 novembre 2011, à 13:38 +, Peter TB Brett a écrit : This reverts commit c51aa112f53adc87250177002aa3e008305e0777. There are several serious issues with the stated rationale for and intended use of the

Re: RFC: An app category for adult material?

2011-11-01 Thread Joseph Krahn
My first thought is what does Adult mean? Is it just erotica, or educational sex as well? What about violence? However, I agree that it would be useful to have a single catch-all category for the really obvious situations. I think it might even reduce censorship, because a distro might feel better

Define rules to promote sub-categories to the main menu?

2009-02-18 Thread Joseph Krahn
Some of the issues with defining main-level menus is that it depends somewhat on the installed software. For example, I agree that Science should be a top-level menu, because I have a many scientific applications installed. Someone else might only have one or two installed, in which case a

System Tray balloon messages

2009-02-17 Thread Joseph Krahn
Instead of sending Balloon message text as a series of ClientMessageEvents, why not set a text property in the docked application window, then send a single message that says display my balloon text? That seems much more straightforward than having to reassemble text fragments. Joe Krahn