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[Christian Dywan <christian.dywan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Please don't neglect the appeal of a small, easy to ignore notification.
This is why Android 5 moved *away from* fullscreen notifications.

ciao,
    Christian

On 17.11.2014 13:16, Olga Kemmet wrote:
> Thanks for the feedback guys!
> The swipe to answer/decline implementation was done to avoid
> accidental tap on the device when fishing it out of your pocket or bag.
> However, the current implementation was always meant as an interim
> solution and the long term plan is to make the incoming call a full
> screen notification. This will require a little more work than just a
> refresh of visual design because we have to rethink in general how our
> notifications ecosystem works.
> For the time being we are working on a better visual design for the
> current implementation, addressing some of the issues mentioned here,
> e.g. avoiding too strong button metaphors, increasing hit areas, etc.
> So bear with us and for any significant problems, please file a bug on
> Launchpad against ubuntu-ux. :)
>
> Cheers
> Olga
>
>
>
>
> On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 5:55 AM, Mitchell Reese
> <dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>
>     Period? Interesting choice of words. Its been a long while sice I
>     answered my phone with one hand... Usually I pick it up and answer
>     the phone with the other - regardless of how it slides. Perhaps
>     I'm missing something - maybe Im holding the phone wrong...
>
>     Mitchell
>
>
>
>     On Saturday, 15 November 2014 9:08:24 AM AEDT, Sebastian Gomułka
>     wrote:
>
>         with the small notification at the top you have to use two
>         hands, it looks
>         very strange if my little daughter answers the phone with one
>         hand on the
>         old motorola defy (android 2.2) and you have to use two big
>         old hands :) to
>         answer the call on new mobile os. Full screen swipe is
>         implemented on most
>         android implemantation because this is the most convenient
>         solution. period.
>
>         2014-11-14 22:39 GMT+01:00 Mitchell Reese
>         <dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>>:
>
>             Disagree with full-screen swipe - too much like various
>             implementations of
>             android. Love the small notification at the top, keep up
>             the great work.
>
>             M
>
>

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