Maxim Udushlivy wrote:
> BJörn Lindqvist wrote:
>> I think you are 100% right and that it is important for GNOME to
>> narrow its focus. For example, if GNOME limited its focus to computers
>> with 256 MB of RAM, then...
> I was proposing to narrow Gnome by ideology (implementation style),
> Havok
BJörn Lindqvist wrote:
> I think you are 100% right and that it is important for GNOME to
> narrow its focus. For example, if GNOME limited its focus to computers
> with 256 MB of RAM, then...
I was proposing to narrow Gnome by ideology (implementation style),
Havok - by desktop tasks (implementat
On 9/11/06, Havoc Pennington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Maxim Udushlivy wrote:
> > I remember somebody compared Gnome with a car. But the desktop is an
> > environment, so it is not a car, it is a parking. The same goes about a
> > hammer: desktop environment is a collection of tools. Different t
Travis Watkins wrote:
> On 9/12/06, Ed Mack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> A democracy arises because allowing everyone a say in running the
>> country is not feasible. We already have structures where everybody can
>> voice opinion, and if you think you can do something better you are free
>>
Ed Mack wrote:
>> Gnome Sheriff must be elected by some formal procedure (better by
>> democratic voting). His main responsibility - moderate mailing lists
>> from bullshit, destroy crazy ideas before they infect people, protect
>> project ideology, etc.
>>
>
> A democracy arises because al
Zaheer Merali wrote:
> On 9/11/06, Maxim Udushlivy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I was once lurking around planet.gnome.org and there was an interesting
>> accident. One guy said about Israel that "it is evil" and another (Jeff
>> Waugh?) was trying to moderate him.
>
> I blogged about the Israel i
Shaun McCance wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-09-12 at 00:33 +0400, Maxim Udushlivy wrote:
>
>> Havoc Pennington wrote:
>>
>>> I think the best shot at this would be to gather a small group that
>>> agrees on some audience they want to try and do stuff for, and just
>>> start doing it; I'm not sure
On 9/12/06, Ed Mack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> A democracy arises because allowing everyone a say in running the
> country is not feasible. We already have structures where everybody can
> voice opinion, and if you think you can do something better you are free
> to patch/fork anyone elses code (
> Gnome Sheriff must be elected by some formal procedure (better by
> democratic voting). His main responsibility - moderate mailing lists
> from bullshit, destroy crazy ideas before they infect people, protect
> project ideology, etc.
A democracy arises because allowing everyone a say in runn
On 9/11/06, Maxim Udushlivy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I was once lurking around planet.gnome.org and there was an interesting
> accident. One guy said about Israel that "it is evil" and another (Jeff
> Waugh?) was trying to moderate him.
I blogged about the Israel issue and Jeff did not try to
On Tue, 2006-09-12 at 00:33 +0400, Maxim Udushlivy wrote:
> Havoc Pennington wrote:
> > I think the best shot at this would be to gather a small group that
> > agrees on some audience they want to try and do stuff for, and just
> > start doing it; I'm not sure how the overall GNOME boat can be tu
Havoc Pennington wrote:
> I think the best shot at this would be to gather a small group that
> agrees on some audience they want to try and do stuff for, and just
> start doing it; I'm not sure how the overall GNOME boat can be turned up
> front, it's probably not possible. The small group woul
That would be nice to have a gnome-topaz mailing list for such
braindump.
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Travis:
One thing I'd like to remind people is that typically when a product
bumps the major version number, this involves some evolution in the
underlying interfaces. I know some of these sorts of issues are being
addressed by Project Ridley (e.g. GtkPrint), but it would probably be
good to con
Havoc Pennington wrote:
> Maxim Udushlivy wrote:
>> I remember somebody compared Gnome with a car. But the desktop is an
>> environment, so it is not a car, it is a parking. The same goes about
>> a hammer: desktop environment is a collection of tools. Different
>> tasks require different collec
Travis Reitter wrote:
> So, adjusting 1. to "Unique, focused, user-centric benefits" (instead of
> the too-vague "concepts"/"major features that sound cool"), how do you
> (and everyone else) think the plan sounds now?
I think the best shot at this would be to gather a small group that
agrees on
Maxim Udushlivy wrote:
> I remember somebody compared Gnome with a car. But the desktop is an
> environment, so it is not a car, it is a parking. The same goes about a
> hammer: desktop environment is a collection of tools. Different tasks
> require different collections. The items that you ment
Havoc Pennington wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Travis Reitter wrote:
>
>> 1. Pick a short list of major concepts to put into Topaz.
>>
>> We don't need perfect consensus at this stage, but it'd be nice to start
>> forming some agreement. Concepts ("superfeatures" across the
>> platform/desktop) would be alon
Hi!
On Mon, 2006-09-11 at 02:02 -0400, Havoc Pennington wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Travis Reitter wrote:
> > 1. Pick a short list of major concepts to put into Topaz.
> >
> > We don't need perfect consensus at this stage, but it'd be nice to start
> > forming some agreement. Concepts ("superfeatures" acro
Hi,
Travis Reitter wrote:
> 1. Pick a short list of major concepts to put into Topaz.
>
> We don't need perfect consensus at this stage, but it'd be nice to start
> forming some agreement. Concepts ("superfeatures" across the
> platform/desktop) would be along the lines of "People as a first-clas
This kicked off a few ideas for me:
Topaz basically seems to be so massive a change that some extremely
enthusiastic people are flinging high-level concepts at the wiki
(without developing them - I'm responsible for one of these [which I've
since removed]), while others (who seem to tend to be mor
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