On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 9:44 PM, C. Scott Ananian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 5:21 AM, Tomeu Vizoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 2:27 AM, C. Scott Ananian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> I hope our alert system will use the freedesktop.org standard: >>> http://www.galago-project.org/specs/notification/index.php >>> It is widely used in Gnome, and when I last reviewed it seems to be a >>> solid and capable spec. >> >> The interfaces in that spec look quite good, although perhaps would >> benefit from a simpler, alternative API that also abstracts the D-Bus >> stuff. Perhaps rainbow should do some rate limiting or permissions >> checking, not sure. > > Sure, wrap the actual DBus calls with a simplied sugar/python method > if you like, but *please* let's implement a listener for that API so > that unmodified applications can interact sensibly with Sugar, and so > that our system tools & activities can interoperate with non-Sugar > window managers. > > Similarly, we should really implement that standard freedesktop.org > startup notification spec, so we can get sensible notifications and > icons for 'ordinary' applications.
Yes, what you asked for is what we aim for ;) Regards, Tomeu _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel
