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[Allen Lowe <lallenlowe@xxxxxxxxx>]

I say stick with 0.x for a while longer.

Allen Lowe
On Jul 4, 2012 8:27 PM, "Cassidy James" <c@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 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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>>
>> Daniel Foré
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