elementary-dev-community team mailing list archive

[David Gomes <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

We decided *not* to apply given that we need to give higher focus to
stabilizing our current projects and not just writing a bunch of new ones.


On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 4:12 PM, Nikos Vasilakis <nikos.ailo@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> Did we apply, eventually?
>
> On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 1:24 PM, Daniel Foré <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > To be clear, what I'm saying is maybe we shouldn't be trying to make up
> > stuff to do just to participate in Gsoc when we already have quite a lot
> to
> > do even though it doesn't fit into Gsoc
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Daniel Foré
> > elementaryos.org
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 10:05 AM, Daniel Foré <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> This thread is starting to look and sound like just a massive
> distraction.
> >> We already have quite a lot of very important things to do. I think one
> of
> >> the most important of which is get AppCenter to a shippable state.
> >>
> >> New things are cool and fun and exciting, but if we really have the
> extra
> >> time and resources I think we should be focusing on making sure what we
> >> already have is the best it can be.
> >>
> >> * There is still no search in Files
> >> * We just picked up Photos which needs a lot of work to bring its UI
> into
> >> alignment with our other apps
> >> * judging by the popularity of indicator synapse, we should probably
> >> investigate using libsynapse to improve the results in Slingshot
> >> * We need to fix deprecation warnings involving granite and gtk
> >> * Pantheon Online Accounts needs to be integrated into our default apps
> >> * Indicators are holding us back from Pantheon running on other
> platforms
> >> and frankly their designs aren't the best they could be.
> >> * Audience could use its UI re-written in GTK (instead of raw Cairo) now
> >> that we have things like overlay and revealer and can use custom CSS
> >>
> >> I mean there are literally a couple thousand bug reports open right now.
> >> Cheers,
> >>
> >> Daniel Foré
> >> elementaryos.org
> >>
> >>
> >> On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 9:21 AM, Pepijn de Vos <pepijndevos@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> This tread is just the best way of finding software I need :)
> >>>
> >>> Would be cool if they where more easily discoverable though.
> >>> This was a good start:
> >>>
> http://www.elementaryupdate.com/2013/08/top-things-to-do-after-installing-luna.html
> >>>
> >>> Elementary's new motto: There's a PPA for that!
> >>>
> >>> But... what's wrong with just using Dropbox or UbuntuOne?
> >>>
> >>> I am aware that Preview does SOME things, but I never looked closely.
> >>>
> >>> So much Mac stealing going on here :D
> >>> OS X is good, but not everything that's good is OS X.
> >>>
> >>> Pepijn
> >>>
> >>> On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 3:28 PM, Nikos Vasilakis <nikos.ailo@xxxxxxxxx
> >
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Also, we have something similar, I believe:
> >>> https://github.com/kjlaw89/draw On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 9:18 AM,
> Tristan
> >>> Petersen <tristang4@xxxxxx> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Pepijn, Are you familiar with the annotations feature of Mac OS X
> Preview
> >>> app? It does essentially what you describe. I use it all the time to
> quickly
> >>> annotate screenshots or pdfs. Regards, Tristan
> >>>
> >>> On Feb 14, 2014, at 3:41, Pepijn de Vos <pepijndevos@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>> Another random idea, that is not a ripoff of OS X is... MS Paint!
> Something
> >>> to annotate screenshots or draw a quick schematic. For real photo
> editing
> >>> there is gimp, but something light to quickly draw and annotate is
> missing
> >>> even from OS X.
> >>>
> >>> -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community Post
> to
> >>> : elementary-dev-community@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Unsubscribe :
> >>> https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community More help :
> >>> https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community Post to
> :
> >>> elementary-dev-community@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Unsubscribe :
> >>> https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community More help :
> >>> https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
> >>
> >>
> >
>
> --
> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community
> Post to     : elementary-dev-community@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community
> More help   : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
>