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[Cassidy James <c@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

While on this topic, are we continuing with the 0.x numbering scheme, or do
we have a plan for a 1.x release?
On Jul 3, 2012 12:20 PM, "Daniel Foré" <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I've created a 0.3 series that we can target blueprints to:
>
> https://blueprints.launchpad.net/elementaryos/0.3
>
> On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 10:02 PM, Allen Lowe <lallenlowe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Is there already a blueprint or even better a milestone for collecting
>> Luna +1 items? And is it well known by the whole community?
>>
>> Allen Lowe
>> On Jul 2, 2012 10:15 PM, "Daniel Foré" <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> I absolutely want to look into actions in notifications for Luna +1. I
>>> think we really have the opportunity to do some great work around
>>> notifications, confirmations, etc and providing quick actions could
>>> definitely be one of them :)
>>>
>>> Best Regards,
>>> Daniel Foré
>>>
>>> El jul 2, 2012, a las 8:44 p.m., Cassidy James <c@xxxxxxxxxxx> escribió:
>>>
>>> Thanks for the reply, Victor. A couple on inline relies:
>>>
>>> On Jul 2, 2012 10:08 PM, "Victor Eduardo" <victoreduardm@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > Hey, that looks good. In regard to your questions:
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > > Does it sound like a good idea?
>>> >
>>> > It's working nicely in GNOME Shell, and personally I find actions in
>>> notifications really useful. In my opinion they make a lot of sense in some
>>> cases, like when you get notified of a message from a friend. A
>>> go-to-conversation button would probably make a lot of sense there.
>>> >
>>>
>>> I didn't know that. This might make it easier since there's less we'd
>>> have to do and other apps potentially already support it.
>>>
>>> > > How would we go about implementing it?
>>> > The API is already there. libnotify provides support for adding
>>> actions, so it's easy to add support for action buttons to our apps.
>>> Currently, these are only shown when using GNOME Shell AFAIK, since
>>> notify-osd has no support for them.
>>> >
>>>
>>> Oh, sweet! I'm definitely interested in looking into it. I am not
>>> familiar with the API, but I do think it's important that we restrict it as
>>> far as only showing three actions or something. Is anyone familiar enough
>>> with the API to chime in here?
>>>
>>> >
>>> > > What would it look like?
>>> > It depends on how you implement it on the server side (notify-osd,
>>> pantheon-notify, etc.). Mockup time!
>>> >
>>>
>>> Dan, go! ;) Or other designers since Dan has a lot on his plate.
>>>
>>> I do like the idea of only showing the actions when expanding the
>>> notification. It keeps it clean and out of the way unless the user
>>> explicitly wants to interact with it.
>>>
>>> >
>>> > > What problems could it create?
>>> > Apart from increasing the workload for pantheon-notify's dev(s), I
>>> don't see any other problem.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > > What problems could it solve?
>>> > Interesting question. Let's see what others say :)
>>> >
>>> > Regards,
>>> > Victor
>>> >
>>> > On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 6:11 PM, Cassidy James <c@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> Hey Devs,
>>> >>
>>> >> I was catching up on some Android developer things from I/O last week
>>> and came across something nifty regarding notifications. In Android 4.1,
>>> Google has added a "big content view" to the notifications, actually pretty
>>> similar to our idea with the expanded Pantheon Notification. However,
>>> they've expanded on that: Actions.
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=Yc8YrVc47TI#t=1917s (Link
>>> should point to 31:57)
>>> >>
>>> >> With actions, users can quickly and easily perform a relevant action
>>> without even going to the app. For example, you could have a "Like" button
>>> on a Facebook notification, "Reply" and "Archive" buttons on an email
>>> notification, etc. Basically the developer can make it faster for users to
>>> perform a few actions. Of course they're pretty strictly-controlled by the
>>> platform so that developers don't get carried away; in Android, you can add
>>> up to three actions.
>>> >>
>>> >> I think it would be an interesting route to look into. With Pantheon
>>> Notifications we already have an "expanded view" on hover, and it might be
>>> nice to let developers add a few actions to the notifications. What I want
>>> to know from all of you is:
>>> >> Does it sound like a good idea?
>>> >> How would we go about implementing it?
>>> >> What would it look like?
>>> >> What problems could it create?
>>> >> What problems could it solve?
>>> >> Of course this is just me throwing an idea out there; I'm not saying
>>> it's an idea we have to run with or even that it's a good idea. I simply
>>> have been enjoying this feature on my phone this past week and wanted to
>>> see if we could brainstorm something similar for on the desktop.
>>> >>
>>> >> Regards,
>>> >> Cassidy James
>>> >>
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