[indiana-discuss] Indiana desktop UI spec - 2nd draft
Aubrey Li
aubreylee at gmail.com
Fri Apr 4 20:27:31 PDT 2008
On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 8:11 PM, Calum Benson <Calum.Benson at sun.com> wrote:
> So, we've absorbed all the feedback so far, and the main area of
> indecision seems to be the default panel layout. (Well, that and
> whether Evo or Thunderbird should be the default mailer, but TBH
> that's a separate discussion-- the UI spec will just have to follow
> whatever decision marketing or whoever make there.)
>
> While this divergence of opinion suggests it might be ideal to let the
> user choose which panel layout they want at first login, with the May
> release fast approaching it's possible that time will be against us to
> add that feature, and that we'll just have to pick the best default we
> can this time.
>
> As I've said before, there are various reasons why 'voting' on UI
> features isn't generally a good idea, but in the interests of getting
> to a decision as quickly as possible, I'm going to make an exception
> here :) So check out the updated draft UI spec at <http://opensolaris.org/os/community/desktop/uispecs/indiana-uispec
> >, and let us know which of the four proposed layouts you prefer via <http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=BNAw5MLN3oPLvVaivMXU4w_3d_3d
> >.
>
> I can't promise that we'll *definitely* pick the layout that gets the
> most votes, but the results will certainly be factored into the final
> decision. Please vote by midnight UTC Monday 7th April, and I'll post
> the results on Tuesday.
>
For the game in the uispec, is it possible to replace some boring
games by SuperTUX?
Belenix integrated SuperTUX, which is a classic 2D jump'n run arcade
sidescroller game.
As far as I know, a lot of people are very attracted to it, ;-)
http://supertux.lethargik.org/screenshots.html
Thanks,
-Aubrey
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