Dale, Thank you for your reply, my reply is inline.
On Sun, Oct 22, 2017, at 06:30 PM, Dale Beaudoin wrote: > Hi Svetlana, > > The unity7 maintainers is a crossover point for potential volunteers > who have programming , launchpad maintenance skills and iso testing > skills to keep unity7 viable during the 18.04 testing cycle. We can > also use persons who can create wikis and patch links. At the current > moment the maintainers team is in a holding pattern. I am waiting to > hear from some of the developers of the desktop team of what the > next steps will be. My home base is here: > https://ubuntuforums.org/forumdisplay.php?f=427> > Ubuntu Development Version[1] > ubuntuforums.org > This forum is for the discussion of the development of the next > version of Ubuntu or for discussion of testing point releases of the > current LTS. Please Note: Ubuntu ...> but there are some current policy > problems in being able to > officially test unity-session there. I am hoping that this will be > resolved soon. At the current moment I would appreciate if persons who > are interested could post there comments here: > https://community.ubuntu.com/t/testing-unity7-during-18-04-cycle/841/3> > > Testing Unity7 during 18.04 cycle[2] > community.ubuntu.com > Some teams may decide to organise themselves around official flavours, > or specific narrow topics. However, as an individual you’re welcome to > test whatever you like, whenever you like. It’s your time to spend, > and you can choose what to spend it on. While it may sound alarming > that threads are being removed about Unity 7 discussions, I’d imagine > that’s just to keep focus to what the team remit is?> or here : > https://community.ubuntu.com/t/unity-7-continuation-call-for-developers-and-supporters/736/19> > I seen the threads/boards, but I haven't yet to reply. I think I will wait for the word from the developers about the next steps. If we would be continuing on, I'm willing to work on the Community wiki pages and testing. > > Mostly , your feedback and testimonials are certainly most very > welcome. In fact , feedback is tantamount if we are going to have a > credible argument to keep unity-session viable in 18.04 universe. One > main reason is there is a potential for breakage problems where > persons who are running 16.04 with unity default and they decide to > upgrade to 18.04 and unity-session is not in the repos! What will > happen then? Hopefully the community will find a solution. So please > .. post where you would and share where you would your ideas and > feedback. When I hear word as to progress on all of this I hope to > send mail to everyone on the team so far. I do agree that Unity 7 is needed for those who are upgrading from 18.04. Plus for those who find 17.10's UX is horrible, like me. I know of two issues with Unity 7 that could be fixed, one is going from auto-hide not working at times and recent programs on dash not showing. I also created a Telegram group for quick new posting and chat: https://t.me/joinchat/D4BLzgwEk6wuy-7K3QgqXQ-- Svetlana Belkin A.K.A: belkinsa User Wiki page: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/belkinsa Links: 1. https://ubuntuforums.org/forumdisplay.php?f=427 2. https://community.ubuntu.com/t/testing-unity7-during-18-04-cycle/841/3
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