On Wed, 2011-05-18 at 17:57 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Screenshots in reviews are the first thing users see of Fedora. The GA > wallpaper is also what users see when they run the live image, install from it > and then boot it. They are going to be really surprised when the wallpaper > changes on them after they update the first time, and there WILL be complaints > about it no matter how much better the changed theme is. (People have different > tastes, even the ugliest things are considered "beautiful" by some people. And > for that matter, I don't consider the GA wallpaper to be ugly at all.) Emerson said 'A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds[.]' I'm not sure that consistency is more important. > In addition, your proposed theme changes break Jaroslav's KDM and KSplash > theme designs. I already volunteered to recreate them but there's no hope of changing the wallpaper now, so nevermind. > > > MÃirÃn Duffy wrote: > > On Wed, 2011-05-18 at 16:39 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > > If you haven't participated in a single team meeting or not worked on > > anything design/artwork-related for several Fedora releases, I think you > > can safely consider yourself not a design team member. > > That's why I wrote "technically". I think we could have all done without that little quip. I feel it's very disrespectful to the handful who are actually carrying the load, including Tatica, Martin, and Jaroslav. ~m _______________________________________________ design-team mailing list design-team@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/design-team
