Re: I apology

2006-10-27 Thread Maxim Udushlivy
Toby Smithe wrote: I did not see these evil things you wrote, but I am sure everyone forgives you. Don't be so down on yourself; everything isn't awful. First of all, thanks to everybody for warm replies (I received private emails also). People were worried about me and I must say that it

I apology

2006-10-26 Thread Maxim Udushlivy
that I bring light, but it was almost all just crazy rhetoric and fantasies of an ill and self-loving person. /Maxim Udushlivy P.S. I renamed designer project (http://crow-designer.sf.net; a crow, because they are tool makers) and will leave it... If somebody is interested to take over, please

Re: International Space Station Images

2006-09-21 Thread Maxim Udushlivy
Federico Mena Quintero wrote: There is no conspiracy. Really. [...] You may feel indignant at the current wording of the FAQ, but it was not written that way to annoy you. You are just sensitive to wording. It's like when Arnold Schoenberg got sensitive that some poor musical chords were

Re: International Space Station Images

2006-09-20 Thread Maxim Udushlivy
Murray Cumming wrote: [snip] A fight because bullsh*t is a cancer. For another example check this review that puts gtkmm not only above other wrappers but almost on one level with GTK+ itself: http://freshmeat.net/articles/view/928 This article is a direct result of gtkmm presentation

Re: International Space Station Images

2006-09-20 Thread Maxim Udushlivy
Murray Cumming wrote: You'll have to be more clear. Enough was said, this is not a trial and we have no a judge. 1. State openly that gtkmm website contains subtle (unintentional?) lies. (This was the most important for me personally.) Enough. This is completely unhinged and I won't

Re: International Space Station Images

2006-09-20 Thread Maxim Udushlivy
Jeff Waugh wrote: quote who=Maxim Udushlivy Why not to admit mistakes and do the renaming yourself or at least fix controversial things in gtkmm presentation and documentation? There's nothing controversial there, and nothing to fix. There is no war, and we have no idea what

International Space Station Images

2006-09-19 Thread Maxim Udushlivy
The International Space Station (ISS) is a manned research space facility that is being assembled in orbit around the Earth. It is a joint project between five space agencies: the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA, United States), the Russian Federal Space Agency (RKA, Russian

Re: International Space Station Images

2006-09-19 Thread Maxim Udushlivy
Maxim Udushlivy wrote: Jeff Waugh wrote: quote who=Maxim Udushlivy The International Space Station (ISS) is a manned research space facility that is being assembled in orbit around the Earth. Maxim, This is not on topic for this list. Thanks, - Jeff That was done

Re: International Space Station Images

2006-09-19 Thread Maxim Udushlivy
Elijah Newren wrote: On 9/19/06, Maxim Udushlivy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That was done on purpose due to a strange list inactivity. I am still So you intentionally wasted everyone's time? You're right[1], we do need stronger list moderation. Please don't do that again. hoping to get your

Re: International Space Station Images

2006-09-19 Thread Maxim Udushlivy
Richard Hughes wrote: On Tue, 2006-09-19 at 21:38 +0400, Maxim Udushlivy wrote: Thanks, Elijah for the reply: it is a bit harsh Nope, I think Elijah was 100% correct. Richard. That was a compliment, no need to protect Elijah

Re: International Space Station Images

2006-09-19 Thread Maxim Udushlivy
Emmanuele Bassi wrote: So, the attitude we can expect from a person whom wants to contribute something to GNOME in terms of organisation and policies is to try and understand the current organisation, policies and goals; and only after that, proposing to change something (complete with a nice

Re: International Space Station Images

2006-09-19 Thread Maxim Udushlivy
Elijah Newren wrote: Scroll down to Near future - the 2.16 platform and try to find GTK+ on the diagram. There is something called UI Library Project Ridely under Gnome Platform section. At the same time Gnome Bindings lists GTK+ wrappers using their full names. It seems to me that Gnome is

Re: Getting to Topaz (Was Re: getting on a longer release cycled)

2006-09-14 Thread Maxim Udushlivy
BJörn Lindqvist wrote: I think you are 100% right and that it is important for GNOME to narrow its focus. For example, if GNOME limited its focus to computers with 256 MB of RAM, then... I was proposing to narrow Gnome by ideology (implementation style), Havok - by desktop tasks

Re: Getting to Topaz (Was Re: getting on a longer release cycled)

2006-09-14 Thread Maxim Udushlivy
Maxim Udushlivy wrote: BJörn Lindqvist wrote: I think you are 100% right and that it is important for GNOME to narrow its focus. For example, if GNOME limited its focus to computers with 256 MB of RAM, then... I was proposing to narrow Gnome by ideology (implementation style), Havok

Re: Getting to Topaz (Was Re: getting on a longer release cycled)

2006-09-12 Thread Maxim Udushlivy
Shaun McCance wrote: On Tue, 2006-09-12 at 00:33 +0400, Maxim Udushlivy wrote: Havoc Pennington wrote: I think the best shot at this would be to gather a small group that agrees on some audience they want to try and do stuff for, and just start doing it; I'm not sure how

Re: Getting to Topaz (Was Re: getting on a longer release cycled)

2006-09-12 Thread Maxim Udushlivy
Zaheer Merali wrote: On 9/11/06, Maxim Udushlivy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was once lurking around planet.gnome.org and there was an interesting accident. One guy said about Israel that it is evil and another (Jeff Waugh?) was trying to moderate him. I blogged about the Israel issue

Re: Getting to Topaz (Was Re: getting on a longer release cycled)

2006-09-12 Thread Maxim Udushlivy
Ed Mack wrote: Gnome Sheriff must be elected by some formal procedure (better by democratic voting). His main responsibility - moderate mailing lists from bullshit, destroy crazy ideas before they infect people, protect project ideology, etc. A democracy arises because allowing

Re: Getting to Topaz (Was Re: getting on a longer release cycled)

2006-09-12 Thread Maxim Udushlivy
Travis Watkins wrote: On 9/12/06, Ed Mack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A democracy arises because allowing everyone a say in running the country is not feasible. We already have structures where everybody can voice opinion, and if you think you can do something better you are free to

Re: Getting to Topaz (Was Re: getting on a longer release cycled)

2006-09-11 Thread Maxim Udushlivy
Havoc Pennington wrote: Maxim Udushlivy wrote: I remember somebody compared Gnome with a car. But the desktop is an environment, so it is not a car, it is a parking. The same goes about a hammer: desktop environment is a collection of tools. Different tasks require different collections

The Lower Desktop, Upper Desktops

2006-09-08 Thread Maxim Udushlivy
*The Lower Desktop, Upper Desktops* (a letter to the Gnome community, in a poor English) It was about two years while I was more or less in touch with Gnome, and I must say that no other large free software project delivers so much confusion to an outsider. And since Gnome has

Re: Contribution

2006-08-31 Thread Maxim Udushlivy
Calum Benson wrote: On 30 Aug 2006, at 13:30, Maxim Udushlivy wrote: . That is the problem: those checklists become constraints that hinder UI innovation. As a programmer (artist to some extent) I want to learn common sense principles that possibly would allow me to implement interface

Re: Contribution

2006-08-30 Thread Maxim Udushlivy
Alan Horkan wrote: And about that HIG: guidelines have a tendency slowly but steadily to transform into constraints. It's much better to have principles instead of constraints. Guideline and checklists are easier to follow. That is the problem: those checklists become constraints that

Re: Contribution

2006-08-28 Thread Maxim Udushlivy
Maxim Udushlivy wrote: Random thought: opposition to a commercial software project is a capitalism while opposition to a community-based foss project is sometimes like a revolt. :) Yet another thought: I think you certainly need to reorient Gnome from politics towards technology

Re: Contribution

2006-08-26 Thread Maxim Udushlivy
Maxim Udushlivy wrote: Greetings :) Noticed news about spreadgnome.org, was frightened for some reason and suddenly realized that Gideon Designer is not neutral to Gnome, but is in a conflict. And since I am not an animal and trying to be a Christian, I (usually ;) seek peace and like

Contribution

2006-08-25 Thread Maxim Udushlivy
to change GuiLoader license to LGPL and contribute Gideon and GuiLoader to Gnome. Interested? /Maxim Udushlivy ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list

Re: Contribution

2006-08-25 Thread Maxim Udushlivy
Johan Dahlin wrote: I'm not sure I see the point of one more ui designer and one more ui loader... Johan I dare to say that I am offering a Porsche 911 while you are talking about broken bicycles ;) ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list

Re: Contribution

2006-08-25 Thread Maxim Udushlivy
Tommi Komulainen wrote: Where we're going, we don't need roads. Sorry, it had to be said ;) Sorries are not needed, I am not an English lord ;) ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org

Re: Contribution

2006-08-25 Thread Maxim Udushlivy
Jonathon Jongsma wrote: Maxim, is there a public source code repository somewhere? I can only find tarballs. Hi, public repository was not set up yet; current tarballs represent the latest code. ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list