[libreoffice-projects] Minutes of the Design Hangout: 2015-11-18
[the meeting on 11th was cancelled] * Present: Cor, Heiko, Kendy, Samuel * UI changes integrated the last two weeks: + form-related controls ta insert and tools menu (Jay) + hierarchical organization of slide transitions (Tor) + and new slide transitions (Tor, Tomaž) + title for image export options dialog (Jay) + fix accelerators in start center (Kendy) + loading .svg images from image resources (Tomaž) + "hide whitespace" improvements (Ashod) + new Outline button (Maxim) + missing an icon + context menu customization (Maxim) + new PopupLabel property for uno commands (Maxim) + new TooltipLabel property for uno commands (Samuel) + shortcut keys missing in undo and redo tooltips (Samuel) + tdf#34882 Adding hex and decimal code search (Steve Hart) + Impress: Rework the way the display modes are presented (Philippe) * Update the meeting time (Kendy) + Please fill the Doodle until the next meeting (Wed 25th, November 2015): http://doodle.com/poll/d4b628cgxanrvmka * Table styles (Kendy) + would be good to have a Friday session about that (Kendy) + already collected stuff in a doc (Jay) + https://docs.google.com/document/d/1FPkf9fn79dXJ5tHpc-meMYxaQpj3nV5sEN6u9HOo2GQ/edit?usp=sharing + pending publishing + some thing still can be discussed * Area Tab design session (Heiko/Jay) + Area Tab - https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=94551 https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gf7wqYszXnbrbzbyNlLKbJelMb20ssuimxfszcHP_wM/edit?usp=sharing + not published yet * Dedicated Design team blog (Heiko) + https://design.blog.documentfoundation.org/ + now set up, admins, thank you! + Heiko, Jay, Kendy have the credentials + Heiko can start writing a post + how to reference the author etc.? (Heiko) + not possible to have a named posting (Heiko) + best to poke the admins - awerner set this up for us (Kendy) + will ask for some plugins that will be useful (Heiko) * Bug discussions + none this week * NotebookBar (Samuel) + https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/NotebookBar + screenshot - https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/images/f/f5/Notebookbar-writer.png + NotebookBar allows to create toolbars with glade (Samuel/Kendy) + full control over widgets in the topmost area, defined via a .ui file + an optional thing for users (Samuel) + menus + toolbars the default + now in master, but hidden via an env. variable (Kendy) + keep in mind the HIG (Heiko) + https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Design/ToolBar + mentions some future enhancements of toolbars that might be helpful here (Heiko) + eg. grouping + possible with Notebookbar + eg. http://docs.sencha.com/extjs/4.0.7/#!/example/toolbar/toolbars.html ? + loading the toolbars from glade (.ui) instead of .xcu files + this will probably remove the possibility to make the toolbars floating (Kendy) + but that is good (Cor, Kendy) + can have more sets of toolbars with this (Cor) + Will have a friday session on NotebookBar topic on Fr 27th + Please have a look at the following links until then: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/NotebookBar#Resources * Help updating (Kendy) + released a new release (Kendy) + online modification prototype (Jay) + Liongold on IRC working on that + will share that with Jay, and can iterate + need a VM from the infra to host the prototype + will create another ticket for this (Jay) https://redmine.documentfoundation.org/issues/1584 + would be great to put the code to a repository (Kendy) + dev-tools (some subdir there) (Kendy) + or a new repo - eg. on github as a start? (Kendy) + dev-tools preferred though + help-related meta bugs: + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=94016 + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=93580 * Icon Updates / Issues (Jay) + icons for slide transitions needed (Kendy) + 32pixel sifr icons + first 2 from Pappamatti + reminded him to push svg too (Jay) + to use the Tomaž's code + Extra-Large (32x32) Icons for large resolutions + Status - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mPqD2gGsMkfVCI6ByUd2XYX1NJm26hcGjRVe6gcCSEU/edit?usp=sharing + Integrating it into the options dialog - https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=95014 + add a "extra large" entry + still something wrong with inheritance (Jay) + Samuel will look at one of them + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=93866 + easiest solution: eg. for tango, during build concat tango +
[libreoffice-projects] Minutes of the Design Hangout: 2015-11-25 + meeting time change: Friday, 14:00 CET
Note: the next meeting is _this_ Friday, 14:00 CET * Present: Heiko, Jay, Kendy * UI changes integrated the last week: + toolbar improvements (Samuel) + Save As to the Save dropdown (Samuel) + add Open Remote File to the start center (Samuel) + Save button becomes drop-down only when Save disabled (Maxim) + store sidebar element states (Laurent) + .ui improvements (Adolfo) * Update the meeting time (Kendy) + New meeting time: Fridays, 14:00 CET (13:00 UTC) + starting this week already! * Area Tab design session (Heiko/Jay) + Area Tab - https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=94551 https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gf7wqYszXnbrbzbyNlLKbJelMb20ssuimxfszcHP_wM/edit?usp=sharing + not published yet + draft now in the blog, please check it * Dedicated Design team blog (Heiko) + https://design.blog.documentfoundation.org/ + now syndicated to planet.documentfoundation.org too (Heiko) + Heiko walked us through the wp interface - hot to post new blog post etc. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: projects+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/projects/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
[libreoffice-projects] minutes of ESC call ...
* Present: + Cloph, Sophie, Stephan, Jan-Marek, JanI, Michael M, Miklos, Andras, Caolan, Bjoern, Lionel, Bubli, Armin, Michael S, Kendy, Eike, Robinson, Thorsten * Completed Action Items: + UserAgent - drop bundled-languages (Michael) + UserAgent - produce a patch for review (Michael) + disable openGL by default for 5.0.4 (Cloph) + run the sw renaming script just before branch-off (Robinson) [ needed a fix to a test document, accidentally touched, kendy fixed for the future ] + improve new contributors Wiki, write blogpost, promote git-review etc. (JanI) [ v. open-ended: in-progress ] + setup FOSDEM Hackfest wiki page with dates (Samuel stole this AI ;) ) [ https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Hackfest/FOSDEM2016 ] * Pending Action Items: + come up with a proposal for "abandoned" / "insufficient data" resolution in the bug-flow graph (Robinson) [ lively discussion, following up, decision by the end of the week ] + book FOSDEM conf. room for board meeting (Florian) [ perhaps after not before to avoid hackfest conflict ] + list of developers who havn't contributed in a while (JanI) + check mDNSResponder & move it to external/ (Michael S.) [ hidden 5x directories deep in impress ] + double-check libmar/src, update/src, remove the duplicate, etc. (Kendy) * Release Engineering update (Cloph) + 4.4.7 RC2 + tagged, Linux + Mac built. + Windows delayed; since VM died; buying replacement H/W etc. + will start build today. + 5.0.4 status + RC1 / freeze - Monday + tagging due later today / tomorrow. + all fixes from gerrit are integrated + very last minute fixes today / tomorrow. + 5.1.0 branch / feature-freeze: this week. + branch created, and beta1 tag this week. + windows build breakage just before tagging. + a buildfix1 tag -> corresponding fixes. + re-created tar-balls from this. + Avoiding large-scale cosmetic cleanups + until when ? (Stephan) + consensus so-far; try to do just before branch-off (Miklos) + one idea mass-run through code-formatting tool (Bjoern) + start with config / code-style we want to use + by the time we do the next release: finally look at it. + 6 months to bike-shed. + afraid, can't agree on include order, not ideal (Miklos) + removing parameters, defaulted etc. (Stephan) + calming down for a couple of point-release to help bug-fixers (Michael) + makes sense (Bjoern) + concern, never a good time for doing these (Stephan) + concern - size, and non-functionality are deadly annoying when back-porting bug-fixes (Michael) + if a volunteer; doing rename member variables (Bjoern) + if 1st commit - makes sense perhaps. + agree with a quiet period (Eike) + will pile up changes in gerrit; but need reviewing. + piling makes them un-merge-able over time (Bjoern) + say - we discourage until .2 (as in the past) (Miklos) + not black / white - please try to avoid those. => avoid large non-functional cleanups until x.y.2 + Late Features: + OpenGL - switch to simpler double-buffering. + Slide Transitions: artwork & polish [ Jay and Andreas making new images - much appreciated ] + UserAgent display & tweakage [ in modulo tweaking, cf. discussing a setting later ] + calc s/w interpreter-related patch [ also got in before the freeze; an 18x speedup on CPU for some test sheets; currently guarded by a variable - and subsetting to just some sheets. + plan to test with crash-testing sheets & enable by default Would like to look at it (Eike) + dislike env.vars set - avoids the unit-tests + plan to remove it before ship (Kendy) + turn into normal config & default -> testable. + would like to turn it on now - default on for user-testing (Kendy) + optional B2 in the release-plan (Cloph) + can have an intermediate release. + goal of the code - vectors of doubles + formula results (Michael) + moves big chunk of ptr chasing & branching from inner loop. ] + Android & iOS Remote + delayed, due to B1 delay. * Idle re-work (Michael) + graphical event processing issue + scheduler cleanup + true 'idle'
