On Fri, 17 Jun 2011 12:41:21 -0600 Stephen John Smoogen <smooge@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 12:34, Bernd Stramm <bernd.stramm@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > On Fri, 17 Jun 2011 12:16:46 -0600 > > Stephen John Smoogen <smooge@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 12:02, Casey Dahlin <cdahlin@xxxxxxxxxx> > >> wrote: > >> > On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 01:05:08PM -0400, Bernd Stramm wrote: > >> >> > >> >> I think it fails on #1: > >> >> > >> >> > Makes it easy for users to focus on their current task and > >> >> > reduces distraction and interruption > >> >> > >> >> First, this point assumes that there is *one* current task. That > >> >> is not how I work. I have one main task, and I keep an eye on > >> >> some other things, like whose is in some chats, what comes up in > >> >> twitter flows, etc. > >> >> > >> > > >> > One could rephrase your complaint as "I don't want to focus on my > >> > current task." So GNOME shell just isn't for you. > >> > >> Cold. Can we just call this conversation closed before it gets any > >> colder? > >> > >> Gnome Shell is not for various people for various reasons. For > >> those people there are other desktop environments. The End. > > > > So I make a point. Someone follows that up in a style that is not > > preferred by many people. > > > > The consequence is that my point should not be adressed ? We all > > have to be quiet about it? > > > > My main point is that the full-screen menu causes a serious > > interruption of work flow, and that this in contradiction with the > > first point of GnomeShell's list of goals. > > No and if you let your temper calm down for a bit you will see it > also. The point is GNOME has moved in a different direction than what > you and I wanted. We can argue til our faces are blue that they should > not have done so, but it is not going to affect anything because we > aren't the people doing the coding. > > Or we can move on to a desktop that meets our workflows and let GNOME > either adapt back to our flows on their own time or find new audiences > who meet GNOME's vision. > > And you can't read the last sentence I wrote? The one about my main point? This is not about my temper. Let's not distract from the issues. -- Bernd Stramm bernd.stramm@xxxxxxxxx -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
