[Bug 1707831] Re: [enhancement] Replace the "Activities" label with the Ubuntu icon/logo/glyph

2020-08-26 Thread Daniel van Vugt
Reopened because it was pointed out that Red Hat already does this... https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/ubuntu-show-applications-button/17987/4 ** Changed in: gnome-shell (Ubuntu) Status: Won't Fix => New ** Package changed: ubuntu-themes (Ubuntu) => yaru-theme (Ubuntu) ** Changed in:

[Bug 1707831] Re: [enhancement] Replace the "Activities" label with the Ubuntu icon/logo/glyph

2019-12-02 Thread Clinton H
In Windows XP, Microsoft placed the Windows logo next to "start". In MacOS, Apple placed there logo in the top left corner. Why not place the Ubuntu logo to the left of "Activities"? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1707831] Re: [enhancement] Replace the "Activities" label with the Ubuntu icon/logo/glyph

2018-03-06 Thread Daniel van Vugt
** Description changed: I suggest replacing the "Activities" label with the Ubuntu icon/logo. "Activities" sounds awkward and misleading. It would be more suitably vague, and more consistent with the existing Unity7 experience if the Gnome Shell "Activities" label was replaced by just

[Bug 1707831] Re: [enhancement] Replace the "Activities" label with the Ubuntu icon/logo/glyph

2017-11-02 Thread Daniel van Vugt
** Changed in: gnome-shell (Ubuntu) Status: Opinion => Won't Fix ** Changed in: ubuntu-themes (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu.

[Bug 1707831] Re: [enhancement] Replace the "Activities" label with the Ubuntu icon/logo/glyph

2017-11-02 Thread Iain Lane
We just talked about this at a Desktop sprint. Summary - we don't want to diverge from upstream on this feature. For the reasons Jeremy outlined - mainly that it's an important feature of Shell's branding. Since the bug was filed we've themed Shell and added extensions to the default Ubuntu

[Bug 1707831] Re: [enhancement] Replace the "Activities" label with the Ubuntu icon/logo/glyph

2017-11-02 Thread Will Cooke
** Changed in: gnome-shell (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Opinion ** Changed in: ubuntu-themes (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu.

[Bug 1707831] Re: [enhancement] Replace the "Activities" label with the Ubuntu icon/logo/glyph

2017-10-03 Thread Jesse
I respect Jeremy's (and other Ubuntu devs') positions that the GNOME documentation refers to the "Activities" text button for the Overview, and I think that can be helpful to keep it that way IF the users are going to go to the GNOME documentation, and not search on Ubuntu's forums, social media,

[Bug 1707831] Re: [enhancement] Replace the "Activities" label with the Ubuntu icon/logo/glyph

2017-08-02 Thread Jeremy Bicha
My initial thinking is that the Ubuntu logo alone in the top left corner might not be as obvious that it is a button that users should press? A lot of official and unofficial documentation uses the term Activities Overview to describe what you get when you click that button. Removing the word

[Bug 1707831] Re: [enhancement] Replace the "Activities" label with the Ubuntu icon/logo/glyph

2017-08-02 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: gnome-shell (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu.

[Bug 1707831] Re: [enhancement] Replace the "Activities" label with the Ubuntu icon/logo/glyph

2017-08-02 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: ubuntu-themes (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu.