Re: Back to basics

2012-08-20 Thread Marco Martin
On Saturday 18 August 2012, Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > there are no "basics". > > never have been. > > never will be. > > i respect and admire the desire to make things better. that's always a good > thing. but what thing(s) should be better? > > you mention at some point the mouse/keyboard driven

Re: Back to basics

2012-08-17 Thread Rick Stockton
On 08/17/2012 03:16 PM, "Aaron J. Seigo" wrote: On Thursday, August 16, 2012 21:47:12 Nuno Pinheiro wrote: >one thing lead to another and I acoured to me that the timing is perfect for >a release were we focus on the basic desktop, and we market it just like >that a "back to basics" release fo

Re: Back to basics

2012-08-17 Thread Nuno Pinheiro
A Sábado, 18 de Agosto de 2012 00:16:40 Aaron J. Seigo escreveu: > On Thursday, August 16, 2012 21:47:12 Nuno Pinheiro wrote: > > one thing lead to another and I acoured to me that the timing is perfect > > for a release were we focus on the basic desktop, and we market it just > > like that a "bac

Re: Back to basics

2012-08-17 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On Friday, August 17, 2012 23:52:52 David Edmundson wrote: > but making patches is the only thing that matters. exactly :) don't wait for someone to show up to start doing what matters... (it's been 6 weeks since the blog entry you reference) -- Aaron J. Seigo signature.asc Description: This i

Re: Back to basics

2012-08-17 Thread David Edmundson
Some of the stuff discussed here overlaps with the "Extra Mile" project being run by Aurelien, myself and KDE Quality team. The idea is we make a big list of very minor small annoying bugs, and encourage people to help file these, and in the meantime we blog trying to encourage developers not to j

Re: Back to basics

2012-08-17 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On Thursday, August 16, 2012 21:47:12 Nuno Pinheiro wrote: > one thing lead to another and I acoured to me that the timing is perfect for > a release were we focus on the basic desktop, and we market it just like > that a "back to basics" release for the big 4.10, so we would do a few > litle thing

Re: Re: Back to basics

2012-08-17 Thread Martin Gräßlin
On Friday 17 August 2012 16:00:46 Marco Martin wrote: > On Friday 17 August 2012, Martin Gräßlin wrote: > > On Thursday 16 August 2012 21:47:12 Nuno Pinheiro wrote: > > > So what do we think good idea? > > > > I like the idea and it's an interesting answer to Windows 8 :-) > > > > What I would like

Re: Back to basics

2012-08-17 Thread Marco Martin
On Friday 17 August 2012, Martin Gräßlin wrote: > On Thursday 16 August 2012 21:47:12 Nuno Pinheiro wrote: > > So what do we think good idea? > > I like the idea and it's an interesting answer to Windows 8 :-) > > What I would like to see is collecting a list of tasks to be done and try > to attr

Re: Back to basics

2012-08-17 Thread Nuno Pinheiro
A Sexta, 17 de Agosto de 2012 14:51:10 Martin Gräßlin escreveu: > On Thursday 16 August 2012 21:47:12 Nuno Pinheiro wrote: > > So what do we think good idea? > > I like the idea and it's an interesting answer to Windows 8 :-) > > What I would like to see is collecting a list of tasks to be done a

Re: Back to basics

2012-08-17 Thread Martin Gräßlin
On Thursday 16 August 2012 21:47:12 Nuno Pinheiro wrote: > So what do we think good idea? I like the idea and it's an interesting answer to Windows 8 :-) What I would like to see is collecting a list of tasks to be done and try to attract new blood for it - there just have to be many users who wo