On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 12:03 PM, Sajith Kalathingal <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Problem:
>
> Gnome shell is easier to use when there is only one application in a
> workspace. However, at times we need to access related application easily.
> For example when I'm working on my thesis I will need a webbrowser, Latex
> editor and terminals easily accessible. I may also want to take a break
> during work and watch some videos or listen to music. One solution to this
> problem is to keep related applications in adjacent workspace. However,
> there exists following issues
>

I don't understand why you do not put related tasks in the same workspace.
I think that the workspace has exactly the meaning of grouping related task.

> Solution:
>
> 1) Create workspace grouping: I should be able to group a workspace with a
> name. For example, I should be able to group webbrowser, latex editor and
> terminals into a single group called "work". So in case if webbrowser crash
> I can relaunch it into the "work" group.
>

it seems quite complex to manage a second dimension of workspace. How do
you imagine the UI to manage this?

>
> 2) Allow rearranging workspaces. I should be able to move the workspaces
> by drag and drop and reorder it.
>
> I agree. This capability could be useful.
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