Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-27 Thread Adam Williamson
On Mon, 2020-04-27 at 17:52 +0100, José Abílio Matos wrote: > At the same time I also liked to hear some of reasoning behind the reasons > for the > wallpaper. IMHO it is shame that at least a short abstract it is not > available here. https://pagure.io/design/issue/669 -- Adam Williamson

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-27 Thread José Abílio Matos
On Friday, 17 April 2020 19.05.40 WEST Pierre-Yves Chibon wrote: > I really do not see how you could construct this reply from Michael's. > He clearly starts with IMO and the rest of is the expression of his opinion, > he never calls anyone anything. > > I'm confused here. > > Pierre I left

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-26 Thread David Va
That something ugly comes by default or bad integrated is not the end of the world, but is bad... I don't use things that come by default. Can we copy something minimal from the KDE Store? https://store.kde.org/s/KDE%20Store/browse/cat/299/order/latest/

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-20 Thread Dan Book
On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 9:10 AM Benson Muite wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 17, 2020, at 4:02 PM, Leigh Scott wrote: > > > Hi Leigh, > > > > > > > > > Do you think you could please use nicer language? There's no need to > > > use words like that to describe other people's work in the community. > > > >

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-20 Thread Roberto Ragusa
On 2020-04-19 22:26, Peter Oliver wrote: Well, I don't see how it makes sense to deliberately create a low-quality image with no technical need (nor technical benefits such as size saving). I'd suggest it's for roughly the same reason that people still paint paintings when, nowadays, they

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-19 Thread Paul Dufresne via devel
Le 20-04-17 à 09 h 09, Benson Muite a écrit : On Fri, Apr 17, 2020, at 4:02 PM, Leigh Scott wrote: Elections for alternative wallpapers are currently open: https://apps.fedoraproject.org/nuancier/elections/ Please vote for ones that you like. Is the default wallpaper the result of a vote, or

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-19 Thread Peter Oliver
> Well, I don't see how it makes sense to deliberately create a low-quality > image with no technical need (nor technical benefits such as size saving). I'd suggest it's for roughly the same reason that people still paint paintings when, nowadays, they could just take a photograph. I don't

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-19 Thread Neal Gompa
On Sun, Apr 19, 2020 at 10:13 AM Kevin Kofler wrote: > > after a few particularly unflattering ones had been selected: inside > jokes (and one that also happened to offend all Hindus, vegetarians, and > vegans at once), I happen to be offended by that slight of offense! /s Seriously, as a

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-19 Thread Kevin Kofler
Adam Williamson wrote: > On Fri, 2020-04-17 at 15:13 -0400, Neal Gompa wrote: >> And to Michael's point about Ubuntu's branding, they have a set of >> design principles that they use to simultaneously present "Ubuntu" and >> the Ubuntu "release" by leveraging their codename scheme and imbuing >>

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-19 Thread Kevin Kofler
Adam Williamson wrote: > for instance, the halftoning is a choice Well, I don't see how it makes sense to deliberately create a low-quality image with no technical need (nor technical benefits such as size saving). Kevin Kofler ___ devel

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-19 Thread Silvia Sánchez
Hello everyone! I specially love this one: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/File:Sky-background3-c.png Shame it's so small. I don't feel like my screen is broken. While I'm not a big fan of squares and similar background, I did appreciate the retro style. I didn't assume there was something

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-18 Thread Peter Robinson
> > > Well then please don't express your opinion then and keep it to yourself. > > > > > > It's a free country with free speech. > > If you don't like it don't read it! > > Leigh's message wasn't targeted at any given individual, and to make this a > CoC issue is absurd. If anything, attacking

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-18 Thread John M. Harris Jr
On Saturday, April 18, 2020 2:00:27 AM MST Göran Uddeborg wrote: > Leigh Scott: > > > If there any plan to fix them? > > > Pick another if you don't like the default. It's a larger issue than that if the default wallpapers make people think they're having graphics issues.. -- John M.

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-18 Thread John M. Harris Jr
On Friday, April 17, 2020 10:49:18 PM MST Leigh Scott wrote: > > Well then please don't express your opinion then and keep it to yourself. > > > It's a free country with free speech. > If you don't like it don't read it! Leigh's message wasn't targeted at any given individual, and to make this

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-18 Thread Peter Robinson
> My personal favorites were Fedora Core 5 and Fedora Core 6: > > FC5: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Wallpapers#Fedora_Core_5 > FC6: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Wallpapers#Fedora_Core_6 Ha, I never realised that wiki page existed, it brings back good memories :) Of the recent releases F-26

f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-18 Thread Göran Uddeborg
Leigh Scott: > If there any plan to fix them? Pick another if you don't like the default. ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct:

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-18 Thread Miro Hrončok
On 18. 04. 20 7:49, Leigh Scott wrote: Well then please don't express your opinion then and keep it to yourself. It's a free country with free speech. Whatever country you are talking about, this is Fedora and not a country and in Fedora, we are nice to each other. Telling you not to express

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-18 Thread Markus Larsson
On 18 April 2020 07:49:18 CEST, Leigh Scott wrote: >> Well then please don't express your opinion then and keep it to yourself. > >It's a free country with free speech. >If you don't like it don't read it! You do realise that asking someone nicely is not the same as trying to take away their

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-17 Thread Leigh Scott
> Well then please don't express your opinion then and keep it to yourself. It's a free country with free speech. If you don't like it don't read it! ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-17 Thread Neal Gompa
On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 3:24 PM Adam Williamson wrote: > > On Fri, 2020-04-17 at 15:13 -0400, Neal Gompa wrote: > > > > Of the two, I loved FC6 more, because I thought the way the Fedora > > logo was used throughout the artwork was really well-done. And it > > conveyed what I felt Fedora was

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-17 Thread Adam Williamson
On Fri, 2020-04-17 at 15:13 -0400, Neal Gompa wrote: > > Of the two, I loved FC6 more, because I thought the way the Fedora > logo was used throughout the artwork was really well-done. And it > conveyed what I felt Fedora was about very well: Fedorans are the > community, and the community is

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-17 Thread Neal Gompa
On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 11:04 AM Michael Catanzaro wrote: > > FWIW I quite like the final version of the wallpaper. I don't like is > that it was changed at the last minute prior to final release -- that > was a process problem, for sure -- but I'm happy with the result. It's > not crap. That's

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-17 Thread Markus Larsson
On 17 April 2020 21:00:55 CEST, "John M. Harris Jr" wrote: >On Friday, April 17, 2020 5:49:48 AM MST Leigh Scott wrote: >> If there any plan to fix them? >> >> https://leigh123linux.fedorapeople.org/pub/screenshots/Screenshot%20from%202 >> 020-04-17%2013-32-22.png > >Wow, that does look

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-17 Thread John M. Harris Jr
On Friday, April 17, 2020 5:49:48 AM MST Leigh Scott wrote: > If there any plan to fix them? > > https://leigh123linux.fedorapeople.org/pub/screenshots/Screenshot%20from%202 > 020-04-17%2013-32-22.png Wow, that does look pretty shitty. Perhaps one of the old ones could be re- used? -- John M.

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-17 Thread stan via devel
On Fri, 17 Apr 2020 12:49:48 - "Leigh Scott" wrote: > If there any plan to fix them? > > https://leigh123linux.fedorapeople.org/pub/screenshots/Screenshot%20from%202020-04-17%2013-32-22.png As a contrasting opinion, I accept, and am indifferent to, whatever wallpaper the Fedora release

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-17 Thread Pierre-Yves Chibon
On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 06:04:21PM +0100, José Abílio Matos wrote: >On Friday, 17 April 2020 16.03.49 WEST Michael Catanzaro wrote: > >> I guess personal taste is at issue here, so I will provide the complete > >> opposite feedback. IMO our default wallpapers are at their best when >

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-17 Thread José Abílio Matos
On Friday, 17 April 2020 16.03.49 WEST Michael Catanzaro wrote: > I guess personal taste is at issue here, so I will provide the complete > opposite feedback. IMO our default wallpapers are at their best when > they're abstract and geometric. The new version of the F32 wallpaper is > one of my

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-17 Thread Geoffrey Marr
>When I updated, I honestly thought that my graphics drivers were broken. Me too. Geoff Marr IRC: coremodule On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 8:09 AM Kamil Paral wrote: > On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 2:51 PM Leigh Scott > wrote: > >> If there any plan to fix them? >> >> >>

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-17 Thread Tomasz Torcz
On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 04:47:54PM +0200, Christopher Engelhard wrote: > On 17.04.20 16:07, Kamil Paral wrote: > > Especially the one in Fedora 15 (GNOME edition) and 16 was outstanding. > > Can we do more of those, please? > > Not weighing in on the merits of the current art, but 16 is still my

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-17 Thread Dan Book
On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 11:12 AM Adam Williamson wrote: > On Fri, 2020-04-17 at 16:09 +0300, Benson Muite wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 17, 2020, at 4:02 PM, Leigh Scott wrote: > > > > Hi Leigh, > > > > > > > > > > > > Do you think you could please use nicer language? There's no need to > > > > use

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-17 Thread Adam Williamson
On Fri, 2020-04-17 at 16:09 +0300, Benson Muite wrote: > On Fri, Apr 17, 2020, at 4:02 PM, Leigh Scott wrote: > > > Hi Leigh, > > > > > > > > > Do you think you could please use nicer language? There's no need to > > > use words like that to describe other people's work in the community. > > >

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-17 Thread Michael Catanzaro
FWIW I quite like the final version of the wallpaper. I don't like is that it was changed at the last minute prior to final release -- that was a process problem, for sure -- but I'm happy with the result. It's not crap. That's just rude. I'm disappointed with default wallpapers in the latest

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-17 Thread Christopher Engelhard
On 17.04.20 16:07, Kamil Paral wrote: > Especially the one in Fedora 15 (GNOME edition) and 16 was outstanding. > Can we do more of those, please? Not weighing in on the merits of the current art, but 16 is still my favourite default artwork of any distro, ever.

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-17 Thread Kamil Paral
On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 2:51 PM Leigh Scott wrote: > If there any plan to fix them? > > > https://leigh123linux.fedorapeople.org/pub/screenshots/Screenshot%20from%202020-04-17%2013-32-22.png When I updated, I honestly thought that my graphics drivers were broken. I don't think that's a

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-17 Thread Markus Larsson
On 17 April 2020 15:17:50 CEST, Leigh Scott wrote: >> On Fri, Apr 17, 2020, at 4:02 PM, Leigh Scott wrote: >> >> Hi Leigh, >> >> Elections for alternative wallpapers are currently open: >> https://apps.fedoraproject.org/nuancier/elections/ >> Please vote for ones that you like. >> >> The

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-17 Thread Leigh Scott
> On Fri, Apr 17, 2020, at 4:02 PM, Leigh Scott wrote: > > Hi Leigh, > > Elections for alternative wallpapers are currently open: > https://apps.fedoraproject.org/nuancier/elections/ > Please vote for ones that you like. > > The submission phase for Fedora 32 has unfortunately already closed.

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-17 Thread Benson Muite
On Fri, Apr 17, 2020, at 4:02 PM, Leigh Scott wrote: > > Hi Leigh, > > > > > > Do you think you could please use nicer language? There's no need to > > use words like that to describe other people's work in the community. > > That was the nicest term I could use to describe it! > > > > > I

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-17 Thread Peter Robinson
> > Do you think you could please use nicer language? There's no need to > > use words like that to describe other people's work in the community. > > That was the nicest term I could use to describe it! Well then please don't express your opinion then and keep it to yourself.

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-17 Thread Leigh Scott
> Hi Leigh, > > > Do you think you could please use nicer language? There's no need to > use words like that to describe other people's work in the community. That was the nicest term I could use to describe it! > > I personally quite like the 90s retro look. > > > >

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-17 Thread Peter Robinson
Hi Leigh, > If there any plan to fix them? Do you think you could please use nicer language? There's no need to use words like that to describe other people's work in the community. I personally quite like the 90s retro look. >

f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-17 Thread Leigh Scott
If there any plan to fix them? https://leigh123linux.fedorapeople.org/pub/screenshots/Screenshot%20from%202020-04-17%2013-32-22.png ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to