Re: When we look for Gnome Improvements.

2013-09-23 Thread Rick Opper
Yup... I have to agree that there are simple usability and experience issues to tackle before trying to socialize... another area to address is the the relation between 'messages' and 'status' that came up on IRC... On Sep 23, 2013 5:04 PM, Leslie S Satenstein lsatenst...@yahoo.com wrote:

Re: App menu Help/About consistency

2013-11-25 Thread Rick Opper
ok... App Menu: * About (I guess optional now?)/Help... * Quit - At least this one seems to be consistent... * Preferences for the app Window/Document Menu: * File operations (new, open, save(as))... * Window/view preferences Should be simple, but... Nautilus has

Re: App menu Help/About consistency

2013-11-25 Thread Rick Opper
So, an app can be kept running without any windows open then? Like on a Mac where all windows are closed but not the app? In that case, the app-menu would have QUIT, the window-menu would have CLOSE and SAVE, but then which one would have OPEN and NEW? would NEW be split? - NEW WINDOW in app-menu,

Re: App menu Help/About consistency

2013-11-25 Thread Rick Opper
spaces... Michael Catanzaro mcatanz...@gnome.org wrote: On Tue, 2013-11-26 at 06:50 +0100, Rick Opper wrote: So, an app can be kept running without any windows open then? Like on a Mac where all windows are closed but not the app? In that case, the app-menu would have QUIT, the window-menu would

Re: Killing off UNCONFIRMED in Bugzilla

2015-02-13 Thread Rick Opper
Then how will project devs know if a bug is - as the status implies - not yet confirmed? It may be a problem with a single users unique setup, or a design decision, or caused by something specific to a certain distribution... Isn't that the point of this tag? On February 13, 2015 4:51:58 PM

Re: Killing off UNCONFIRMED in Bugzilla

2015-02-13 Thread Rick Opper
...@hadess.net wrote: On Fri, 2015-02-13 at 18:15 +0100, Rick Opper wrote: Then how will project devs know if a bug is - as the status implies - not yet confirmed? It may be a problem with a single users unique setup, Which is still a bug, and it's still new. or a design decision RESOLVED WONTFIX

Re: Marco

2015-05-26 Thread Rick Opper
Our hearts, prayers, and deepest sympathies go out to his family and those he left behind. I'm not a developer, but as a GNOME user, I can see the enormous amount of passion that people like Marco put into both the code and the life of the projects they touch. On May 26, 2015 5:53:02 PM CEST,

Re: [Builder] Developer experience (DX) hackfest 2016

2015-12-28 Thread Rick Opper
opentokrtc.com seems to be opensource, but it also appears to be a demo, and may not be very stable, nor available for very long.  talky is a Node.js app and, if not available opensource, seems to be otherwise "free" - no registration and no obligation of any kind...  I didn't see a limit to the

Re: GTK+ plans for 3.22

2016-03-19 Thread Rick Opper
If you move the add tab button to the tab bar, then how do you open a new tab if only one document (tab) is open? In Web, if only one document is open there is NO tab bar, thus no button... otherwise, I like the super accordion idea. It seems easiest to manage both on touch screens and regular

Re: Fixing calendars in GNOME

2016-03-19 Thread Rick Opper
Hi, There has been a love-hate relationship between Gnome and Evolution for as long as I've used gnome (since 2.6)... It does a good job and the developers seem really close to Gnome, they are pretty (re)active, and the project is actively developed/maintained, but they seem reluctant to make