Re: [libreoffice-design] Survey - Current Issues

2011-06-19 Thread Christian Vielma
Hi! 1.) What do you think about LibreOffice as it stands today? I think is the best alternative of MSO and a free office suite that has great potential but still lacks in some functions. a) What aspects of the User Interface do you like? Why? I like the pdf button. Is very useful. And i like the

Re: [libreoffice-design] Survey - Current Issues

2011-06-19 Thread planas
Scott On Sun, 2011-06-19 at 18:09 -0600, Scott Pledger wrote: > Hey all, > > While we're trying to come up with goals for LibreOffice, I'd like to > see what people think of LO as it stands today. Please please please > take the time to respond to this as it can really help us to determine >

Re: [libreoffice-design] Survey - Current Issues

2011-06-19 Thread Phil Jackson
On 6/20/2011 12:09 PM, Scott Pledger wrote: Hey all, While we're trying to come up with goals for LibreOffice, I'd like to see what people think of LO as it stands today. Please please please take the time to respond to this as it can really help us to determine where exactly we ought to go!

Re: [libreoffice-design] Survey - Current Issues

2011-06-19 Thread jlopez777
I have a similar survey that i just recently got done on this site http://libreofficedesign.weebly.com/ Its under general layout tab. Maybe we can combine them if can make for a stronger survey. Let me know. JL On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 8:09 PM, Scott Pledger wrote: > Hey all, > > While we're tr

[libreoffice-design] Survey - Current Issues

2011-06-19 Thread Scott Pledger
Hey all, While we're trying to come up with goals for LibreOffice, I'd like to see what people think of LO as it stands today. Please please please take the time to respond to this as it can really help us to determine where exactly we ought to go! --

Re: [libreoffice-design] Design Tenets Proposal

2011-06-19 Thread Scott Pledger
Bernhard, all, These are all wonderful points!! 2011/6/19 Bernhard Dippold: *The Goals:* - *Make LibreOffice easy to use while retaining its power.* I don't know if it is reasonable to have these two topics linked together so tigthly. Ease of use is of course one of the most important g

Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: [libreoffice-design] Design Tenets Proposal

2011-06-19 Thread RGB ES
2011/6/19 Bernhard Dippold : >> *The Goals:* >> >>    - *Make LibreOffice easy to use while retaining its power.* > > I don't know if it is reasonable to have these two topics linked together so > tigthly. > > Ease of use is of course one of the most important goals. > > But it relates reciprocally

[libreoffice-design] Logo for the new extension-template-repository?

2011-06-19 Thread Andreas Mantke
Hi all, in the last days I get a new environment for a extension and template repository for LibreOffice working. You can find the new site currently at http://kermit.documentfoundation.org:9089/LibreOffice-Extensions-and-Templates/ There is only a placeholder for a logo on the site at the mom

Re: [libreoffice-design] Complete redesign of the interface!

2011-06-19 Thread planas
On Sun, 2011-06-19 at 04:51 -0700, Sean White wrote: > The design itself is a good one, even if it is a little too close to that of > MSO for my liking. When we do (finally) decide on a reformed interface, > then i think we should definitely incorporate features of this design into > it, but with

[libreoffice-design] Re: [libreoffice-design] Design Tenets Proposal

2011-06-19 Thread Bernhard Dippold
Hi Scott, all thanks for bringing us back to the basics we need if we want to reach out to a general approach from individual ideas and great mockups. It's really superb to see the different UI rework proposals with lots of good ideas and proposals. But turning the multitude of them into one o

Re: [libreoffice-design] Complete redesign of the interface!

2011-06-19 Thread Budislav Stepanov
Of course, you're right, if I understand you, but I did not say that LO should not look great for linux, on the contrary. It seems that there have been attempts to redesign the icons, to be modern and..., but I can only see a bunch of different pictograms whose design not belong to any of these sys

Re: [libreoffice-design] Complete redesign of the interface!

2011-06-19 Thread RGB ES
2011/6/19 Budislav Stepanov : > Of course it looks like MSO, LO now looks like MSO 2003:). Everyone should > take part in this, I just gave a suggestion. > @ Ricardo - I do not understand what is so special in the current interface > and so well that it should not be changed, is it not better to be

Re: [libreoffice-design] Complete redesign of the interface!

2011-06-19 Thread Budislav Stepanov
Of course it looks like MSO, LO now looks like MSO 2003:). Everyone should take part in this, I just gave a suggestion. @ Ricardo - I do not understand what is so special in the current interface and so well that it should not be changed, is it not better to be easily manipulated with the tools,I r

[libreoffice-design] Re: [libreoffice-design] Formalized team work structures

2011-06-19 Thread Bernhard Dippold
Hi Philip (H), Phil (J), all, Phil Howards wrote: > Bernard, All, > > An initial draft of a wiki page prototype for new ideas is here: > > http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Design/Whiteboards/IdeaWorkflow Thanks for this structured approach for a general template. And thanks to Christoph fo

Re: [libreoffice-design] Complete redesign of the interface!

2011-06-19 Thread Patrick Scott
@Ricardo, good point about the window decoration. I was thinking the same myself. At the moment, KDE, Gnome, Unity, Mac OS and Windows all of their own unique implementations of the window titlebar. Microsoft Office can get away with customising their titlebar since their suite is optimised for Win

Re: [libreoffice-design] Design Tenets Proposal

2011-06-19 Thread RGB ES
2011/6/19 jlopez777 : > We come back to these great points but what is lacking is proper > infrastructure and channels of operation. We speak of users with no data to > back up with anything and most importantly, no brand identity. Nothing will > come forth from this type of infrastructure if we sp

Re: [libreoffice-design] Complete redesign of the interface!

2011-06-19 Thread RGB ES
2011/6/19 Budislav Stepanov : > http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/cgi_img_auth.php/d/d0/New_libre_office_concept.png > -- To incorporate app elements on the window decoration is something that could start a bit of debate, I think. For my part, I'm against of this "client side windows decoration"

Re: [libreoffice-design] Complete redesign of the interface!

2011-06-19 Thread Sean White
The design itself is a good one, even if it is a little too close to that of MSO for my liking. When we do (finally) decide on a reformed interface, then i think we should definitely incorporate features of this design into it, but with all the other good designs floating about, we shouldn't just

Re: [libreoffice-design] Complete redesign of the interface!

2011-06-19 Thread Budislav Stepanov
http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/cgi_img_auth.php/d/d0/New_libre_office_concept.png -- Regards, Budislav -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to design+h...@global.libreoffice.org Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoff

Re: [libreoffice-design] Complete redesign of the interface!

2011-06-19 Thread Budislav Stepanov
I sorry for this, I forgot that for google need account ,I put on ubuntu, please http://ubuntuone.com/p/zyq/ or http://www.sendspace.com/file/l6hs9m If you talking abaut Libreoffice Wiki, "The action you have requested is limited to users in one of the groups: Administrators

Re: [libreoffice-design] Complete redesign of the interface!

2011-06-19 Thread Jean Hollis Weber
I have a google account, and I couldn't see the files. I got the message "Sorry, the page (or document) you have requested is not available." --Jean On Sun, 2011-06-19 at 08:56 +0200, Christopher Stark wrote: > Yes, you have to have a google account to view these files. I will > definitely not ge