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[David Planella <david.planella@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Walter,

Thanks so much for the feedback!

On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 7:22 AM, Walter Lapchynski <wxl@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Touch noobie here. It seems that one should provide feedback by filing
> bugs manually in the appropriate app project? I note `ubuntu-bug` is
> on the device, but I'm not sure that's actually intentional XD
>

Yes, either feedback on the list, or even better, reporting bugs directly
on the project should work:

https://bugs.launchpad.net/reminders-app/+filebug


>
> FWIW:
>  * if you have an Evernote account, it's peachy keen
>  * if you don't have an Evernote account and have never had one,
> you're asked to add one, which works great (just like the old version)
>  * if you don't add an account at the initial prompt, and try to add
> it later, sometimes there's just a whitescreen display, though it
> often has a similar problem (spinning incessantly) if trying to add
> the account through Settings
>

This sounds similar to this bug:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/reminders-app/+bug/1420743


>  * if you don't have an Evernote account but HAVE had one before, it
> doesn't ask you add one when you first open the app (I know, edge
> case)
>  * there's no option to move local to Evernote and vice versa, i.e.
> there really is no "offline mode," which may be intentional, but
> that'd be a good place to improve.
>

Yeah, we've discussed improving the UI there, but decided to first land the
offline mode and then iterate on the design.

Cheers,
David.


>
> On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 1:58 AM, Michael Zanetti
> <michael.zanetti@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > One more note to hopefully make the app more attractive to people:
> >
> > It also supports proper reminders now, meaning, if you tag a note with
> > a reminder, the phone will actually ring when it's due and display the
> > note in the datetime-indicator.
> > This also works completely offline! You do not require an Evernote
> > account to test this. Although we are obviously very interested in
> > feedback for the sync-with-Evernote bits, feedback for all aspects of
> > the app are welcome.
> >
> > Enjoy,
> > Michael
> >
> > On 12.02.2015 10:45, Alan Pope wrote:
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> Thanks to everyone for their efforts testing other apps like Music
> >> and Dekko, the feedback has most useful! We have another app for
> >> you people to beat up!
> >>
> >>
> http://people.canonical.com/~alan/reminders/com.ubuntu.reminders_0.5.337_armhf.click
> >>
> >>  The Reminders note taking application developers have added some
> >> significant changes and we wanted to get wider community testing
> >> before uploading to the store. The most notable feature is
> >> 'offline mode'. That means Reminders can be used fully offline,
> >> with no need for a 3rd party online account of any kind.
> >>
> >> Optionally users can later add an Evernote account and sync their
> >> notes, notebooks and reminders online.
> >>
> >> If you'd like to test this new functionality, please see the
> >> readme linked below. We're keen to have wide testing under various
> >> circumstances including online, offline, wifi and/or 3G access,
> >> and with varying types of notes.
> >>
> >> http://people.canonical.com/~alan/reminders/readme.txt
> >>
> >> As always, discussion is fine here, and bug reports (and patches)
> >> are also most welcome!
> >>
> >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/reminders-app
> >> https://code.launchpad.net/reminders-app
> >>
> >> Thanks!
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