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Re: Increase the UI with the launch a site for install the lenses

 

With all do respect, pleasing Linus isn't really top of my priorities and i
doubt it is for Ubuntu either.

On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 9:46 AM, Swapnil Bhartiya <swapnil.bhartiya@xxxxxxxxx
> wrote:

> On 12/03/2011 10:43 AM, Enrico Carafa wrote:
>
>> After the launch of the site for the extensions of Gnome Shell, we
>> should provide a similar experience for the Ubuntu users.
>>
>
> Does Unity offer customization such as adding bottom panel to see running
> apps? Users have started liking gnome 3 more with this customization -- LM
> showed what can be done using extensions that already exit. So, a site is
> very important as users will be able to clearly see what all they can do.
>
>
>  My idea is to offer a service like a web site (or a section in the
>> Ubuntu Software Center) where a user can easly install lenses for Unity
>> and applet for the top panel. This could be a good start for increase
>> the user experience of the Ubuntu users.
>> Remember that Linus Torvalds recently liked the initiative moved by the
>> Gnome team about the launch of the site https://extensions.gnome.org/.
>> For we it's important to move people like Linus to our part.
>> This will be a good chance, like the addons for Firefox (maybe the cause
>> of it's success).
>>
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