[Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Save As PopUp

2016-07-15 Thread Ütkarsh Tiwari
Hi, Here is Mr. Anderson's suggestion on 'Save As Popup's design. It would be great to have everyone's suggestions and ideas on it. Regards, Ütkarsh Tiwari -- Forwarded message -- From: "Tony Anderson" Date: Jul 15, 2016 10:55 PM Subject: Re: Save As

Re: [Sugar-devel] workaround for ASLO to download .xo to sugar

2016-07-15 Thread Thomas Gilliard
This is a workaround for the missing ASLO [1] Look up the number of the activity in the Index of activities listing Activity Number and then go to numeric list to download it. Tom Gilliard satellit nice to have old archives : ) ==Sugar-Activities== *Workaround for ASLO not working

Re: [Sugar-devel] [sugarlabs/sugar-toolkit-gtk3] Save As Popup (#327)

2016-07-15 Thread Tony Anderson
Hi, Dave I suppose this discussion is valuable if it helps make folks aware of what is going on. On the school server, I have a tutorial sequence to introduce users to basic html5 and css. This is followed by a presentation based on the text Eloquent Javascript. For the html introduction,

[Sugar-devel] Minutes from Today's Meeting (7-15-2016)

2016-07-15 Thread Devin
Hi, Here are the minutes from today's meeting: http://meeting.sugarlabs.org/sugar-meeting/meetings/2016-07-15T12:26:15.html It was fun! Devin ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] [sugarlabs/sugar-toolkit-gtk3] Save As Popup (#327)

2016-07-15 Thread Dave Crossland
On 15 July 2016 at 09:04, Tony Anderson wrote: > The screenshot was archaeological - a feature since removed from Sugar. > Ah yes, I see, from 0.90 which is very old. > I have not used any formal social science methodology (and really don't > plan to - my time at the

Re: [Sugar-devel] [GSOC] Font Editor Next Steps

2016-07-15 Thread Dave Crossland
On 15 July 2016 at 05:16, Yash Agarwal wrote: > Yesterday's Work > fixing up small errors in the glyph editor > adding a basic pen tool: now we can make a contour with lines > https://github.com/sugarlabs/edit-fonts-activity/pull/74 > Okay cool, I'll see about fixing the

Re: [Sugar-devel] [sugarlabs/sugar-toolkit-gtk3] Save As Popup (#327)

2016-07-15 Thread Tony Anderson
Hi, Dave The screenshot was archaeological - a feature since removed from Sugar. I have not used any formal social science methodology (and really don't plan to - my time at the deployments is limited and is focussed on introducing new capabilities which may be of use to the teachers and

Re: [Sugar-devel] [sugarlabs/sugar-toolkit-gtk3] Save As Popup (#327)

2016-07-15 Thread Dave Crossland
On 15 July 2016 at 08:33, Tony Anderson wrote: > I think we all hope someone will attempt to work with and support our > users. I have a lot of experience over many years working > with deployments, but would not suggest anything I have done is definitive. > I understand

Re: [Sugar-devel] [sugarlabs/sugar-toolkit-gtk3] Save As Popup (#327)

2016-07-15 Thread Tony Anderson
I think we all hope someone will attempt to work with and support our users. I have a lot of experience over many years working with deployments, but would not suggest anything I have done is definitive. This is a feature that my experience tells me is needed. I am trying to develop a training

Re: [Sugar-devel] [sugarlabs/sugar-toolkit-gtk3] Save As Popup (#327)

2016-07-15 Thread Dave Crossland
On 15 July 2016 at 08:22, Tony Anderson wrote: > Sugar is frozen to decisions made several years ago. I think that's because there is no UX lead who is able to show through user studies that changes are good. ___ Sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] [sugarlabs/sugar-toolkit-gtk3] Save As Popup (#327)

2016-07-15 Thread Tony Anderson
The default is, of course, no change. The user or deployment can change by the command line. As Martin Dengler has pointed out Sugar is frozen to decisions made several years ago. Tony On 07/15/2016 02:04 PM, Dave Crossland wrote: I think user testing can resolve such ux disagreements. A

Re: [Sugar-devel] [sugarlabs/sugar-toolkit-gtk3] Save As Popup (#327)

2016-07-15 Thread Dave Crossland
I think user testing can resolve such ux disagreements. A setting to choose from both is not a wise design decision because there is still a question of which is default and how easy it is to set. Since Tony is advocating for a change, perhaps you could do a user test. Have you done one before?

Re: [Sugar-devel] [GSOC] Font Editor Next Steps

2016-07-15 Thread Yash Agarwal
Yesterday's Work fixing up small errors in the glyph editor adding a basic pen tool: now we can make a contour with lines https://github.com/sugarlabs/edit-fonts-activity/pull/74 What I plan to do today: working on the .xo release On Thu, Jul 14, 2016 at 4:28 AM Dave Crossland

Re: [Sugar-devel] [sugarlabs/sugar-toolkit-gtk3] Save As Popup (#327)

2016-07-15 Thread Tony Anderson
As you might expect, I totally disagree. First, by that time the damage has been done. Either the 'save as' option has been taken with a new object created or the 'resumed' document has been overwritten - as at present. This feature has two objectives: 1 - require Journal items to have