Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Let's make a copypasta collection

But it can be spun differently: "we are glad to see we are in good company with our design decisions" kind of style. We could use some free publicity. On August 23, 2012 at 6:19 AM "satch...@gmail.com" wrote: > I agree with Daniel on all counts. It will sound desperate. However, a lot >

[Elementary-dev-community] Resources Needed for Gala Article

Hey guys, I'm writing a Journal entry about Gala to help introduce it to our users and fans. While I have the text content covered (with which some of you have contributed), I am still needing some screenshots and screencasts. Rather than burden any one person with them, I figured it'd be fun to d

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Let's make a copypasta collection

I agree with Daniel on all counts. It will sound desperate. However, a lot of accusations are inevitably going to be levelled at elementary, especially as it gets bigger, and a friendly Journal posts on how people build on others' work, standing on the shoulders of giants, etc etc will make fending

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Let's make a copypasta collection

Everybody copies everybody. This is how science evolves. That is why I hate proprietary software. If you make such a selection for fun and we keep it internal, it's cool, but if we post it on the Journal or something, it will make us look like an evil company such as Pear. On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Let's make a copypasta collection

Eh, I have a feeling it could come off as a very arrogant/whiny way of trying to look better than other people. Like a very hipster attitude of "I was doing foo before it was cool". Another thing to consider is it worth the time and effort? Does it help our users more than working on the dev o

[Elementary-dev-community] Let's make a copypasta collection

Hey guys, With Chrome OS adopting Slingshot design in the stable channel now ( http://chrome.blogspot.com.br/2012/08/a-new-apps-list-on-chrome-os.html), Slingshot is definitely going to be considered "Chome OS ripoff!!!11" by many. I think we should set up a page somewhere in elementaryos.org to t

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Geary

2012/8/22 Eric Gregory > Apport's traces could be quite helpful. We do have a PPA for daily builds > for Geary and Shotwell. Would that help? How do we enable it? > > The daily build PPA is here, if that helps: > https://launchpad.net/~yorba/+archive/daily-builds/