Re: [Ayatana] Desktop Silent Mode

2011-01-14 Thread Carl Simpson
2011/1/15 Matthew Paul Thomas m...@canonical.com It's a fair point that using Offline as an IM status might be confused with Internet connectivity. However, it's been used that way in most IM clients for a long time. So any replacement would have to be *so* much less confusing (and/or

Re: [Ayatana] Desktop Silent Mode

2011-01-14 Thread frederik.nn...@gmail.com
hi mpt, On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 23:38, Matthew Paul Thomas m...@canonical.comwrote: frederik.nn...@gmail.com wrote on 04/01/11 10:34: ... On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 15:49, Matthew Paul Thomas m...@canonical.com ... frederik.nn...@gmail.com mailto:frederik.nn...@gmail.com wrote on 17/12/10

Re: [Ayatana] Desktop Silent Mode

2011-01-04 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 frederik.nn...@gmail.com wrote on 17/12/10 15:18: ... On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 14:58, Matthew Paul Thomas m...@canonical.com ... frederik.nn...@gmail.com mailto:frederik.nn...@gmail.com wrote on 16/12/10 18:42: ... * Presence has no local effect *

Re: [Ayatana] Desktop Silent Mode

2010-12-17 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 frederik.nn...@gmail.com wrote on 16/12/10 18:42: ... On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 09:48, Mark Shuttleworth m...@ubuntu.com ... On 22/09/10 11:37, frederik.nn...@gmail.com ... The high level concept of Silent Mode active during a Desktop session is

Re: [Ayatana] Desktop Silent Mode

2010-12-16 Thread frederik.nn...@gmail.com
Hi SABDFL, On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 09:48, Mark Shuttleworth m...@ubuntu.com wrote: On 22/09/10 11:37, frederik.nn...@gmail.com wrote: we can save ourselves a lot of annoyance by introducing Silent Mode finally. Synonyms for this use case have been DoNotDisturb, Busy mode or NotAvailable

Re: [Ayatana] Desktop Silent Mode

2010-12-16 Thread Mark Shuttleworth
On 16/12/10 18:42, frederik.nn...@gmail.com wrote: Hi SABDFL, Yikes, that's much better in lowercase. In upper, it's more D than :-D This has probably been lying around for so long, because of design conflicts with how the Ayatana subsystem is currently wired. * Presence has no local effect

Re: [Ayatana] Desktop Silent Mode

2010-12-16 Thread Dylan McCall
With regards to presence stuff, wasn't there some talk about merging the Me menu and the Message menu? How would that relate here? (And, on that same topic: there's some talk right now about the presence options disabling themselves when offline. The Me / Messages merge would fix the big blocker