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Re: The Me Menu and specific applications

 

Le mercredi 09 juin 2010 à 08:59 -0500, Ted Gould a écrit :
> On Wed, 2010-06-09 at 10:34 +0100, Mark Shuttleworth wrote:
> > On 09/06/10 05:20, Ted Gould wrote:
> > > I haven't looked at the full schedule for Me Menu yet, but I would
> > > imagine most of the Canonical developer time is going to be sucked up
> > > into the switching of networks and character count features for
> > > Maverick. So, unless a contribution comes from the community it'll
> > 
> > Hold on a sec.
> > 
> > The API absolutely needs to be general and pluggable, so services "plug
> > in" to the Me Menu. In other words, Gwibber should "insert accounts"
> > there, as should empathy and other online services. And that API is
> > something that third party services should be able to take advantage of.
> 
> We have a way to add the menu items to the bottom for the various
> account dialogs.  What we don't have is a way for the text field to go
> to your "preferred social networking client."  It is certainly on the
> TODO list to add that, but I don't believe it will get done for
> Maverick.

What you are seeing here is a live, real-time example, of the points
I raised on the "Putting some brakes on the enthusiasm" thread. :)





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