Re: GNOME Documentation Style Guide [was: New developer.gnome.org!]

2021-08-12 Thread Allan Day
sajolida wrote: ... > Sorry I'm probably very late to the dance but I now see that the former > GNOME Documentation Style Guide disappeared from the new > developer.gnome.org: > > https://developer.gnome.org/gdp-style-guide/ ... > Are there any plans to put it back online? Update it? It's just

Re: HIG migration

2021-03-30 Thread Allan Day
Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: ... > I"m seeing more of this going forward - migration to gitlab pages. This is > great - but at some point we'll need to figure out how all this fits together > coherently. Good question. > I assume you will update the developer.gnome.org web pages and any other >

HIG migration

2021-03-29 Thread Allan Day
Hi all, This is a heads up that the design team is planning to migrate the HIG from its current location in gnome-devel-docs to a repo in our team space. We're planning on using Mkdoc or Sphinx for tooling, and Gitlab pages for hosting. Cheers, Allan

[release-notes] Created branch gnome-3-28

2018-02-20 Thread Allan Day
The branch 'gnome-3-28' was created pointing to: 5fb4ab8... Update Turkish translation ___ gnome-doc-list mailing list gnome-doc-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-doc-list

UI/hardcode freeze break request for GNOME Shell

2017-09-08 Thread Allan Day
Hi all, This is a break request that changes some visual styling in GNOME shell. The code changes are deliberately minimal. However, the visual change is noticeable. The design team recognise that it is late in the cycle but we'd be unhappy putting the release out in its current state. The bug

[release-notes] Created branch gnome-3-26

2017-08-31 Thread Allan Day
The branch 'gnome-3-26' was created pointing to: ab83e0a... Update French translation ___ gnome-doc-list mailing list gnome-doc-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-doc-list

[release-notes] Created branch gnome-3-24

2017-03-02 Thread Allan Day
The branch 'gnome-3-24' was created pointing to: 89bf4d5... Update Turkish translation ___ gnome-doc-list mailing list gnome-doc-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-doc-list

[release-notes] Created branch gnome-3-22

2016-08-31 Thread Allan Day
The branch 'gnome-3-22' was created pointing to: 1021c57... Updated Polish translation ___ gnome-doc-list mailing list gnome-doc-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-doc-list

[release-notes] Created branch gnome-3-20

2016-03-10 Thread Allan Day
The branch 'gnome-3-20' was created. Summary of new commits: 9c53ba0... prepare for 3.20 ___ gnome-doc-list mailing list gnome-doc-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-doc-list

[release-notes] Created branch gnome-3-18

2015-08-24 Thread Allan Day
The branch 'gnome-3-18' was created pointing to: fd2841a... Updated Turkish translation ___ gnome-doc-list mailing list gnome-doc-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-doc-list

Re: Work in progress documentation design

2015-07-30 Thread Allan Day
Petr Kovar pmko...@gnome.org wrote: ... We're assuming that getting started was primarily intended to help existing GNOME users migrate to GNOME 3, and that the majority will have done so. What about users migrating from other environments and systems? Are we no longer interested in

Re: Work in progress documentation design

2015-07-29 Thread Allan Day
Andre Klapper ak...@gmx.net wrote: ... If I interpret that correctly: If the videos received more maintenance there'd be no reason to potentially remove them, but there's no problem with having those videos (size, content, etc) per se. As far as I'm aware, the videos are being actively

Re: Work in progress documentation design

2015-07-28 Thread Allan Day
Petr Kovar pmko...@gnome.org wrote: ... Sorry, I should have mentioned - I've been discussing dropping the videos with Jakub, and going for static images only instead. What's your reasoning behind this? I think the GS videos are a strong asset of our getting started experience. Replacing them

Re: Work in progress documentation design

2015-07-24 Thread Allan Day
Petr Kovar pmko...@gnome.org wrote: ... 1. Investigate merging the Getting Started documentation into gnome-user-docs, in order to avoid duplication of material. We've discussed this a few times before and the reasons why these two modules are separate still apply. The most important factor

Work in progress documentation design

2015-07-22 Thread Allan Day
Hi all, I recently started looking at a few issues with the documentation from a design perspective. There were a few initial goals for this: 1. Investigate merging the Getting Started documentation into gnome-user-docs, in order to avoid duplication of material. 2. Update the home screen

Re: Proposal to make GnomeLove official and move it to developer.gnome.org

2015-03-20 Thread Allan Day
Carlos Soriano Sanchez csori...@redhat.com wrote: ... I understand what you mean with removing community maintained, but can be misleading for others. Let me explain: developer.gnome.org is still maintained by the community, but they go through a review process, and gives control to the

Re: Proposal to make GnomeLove official and move it to developer.gnome.org

2015-03-18 Thread Allan Day
Carlos Soriano Sanchez csori...@redhat.com wrote: ... So after some work in GnomeLove and discussions in the gnome-love list, I would like to make this proposal. Read more here https://wiki.gnome.org/CarlosSoriano/GnomeLoveMoveTask So I would want to have feedback on this idea over this

Re: Proposal to make GnomeLove official and move it to developer.gnome.org

2015-03-18 Thread Allan Day
Magdalen Berns m.be...@thismagpie.com wrote: ... New jhbuild/git/whatever tutorials will came up... people won't find the appropriate one given that the wiki is not official. Echo this. The developer.gnome jhbuild instructions are quite misleading because they are not up to date. Yet, this

Re: Proposal to make GnomeLove official and move it to developer.gnome.org

2015-03-18 Thread Allan Day
, Carlos Soriano Sanchez csori...@redhat.com wrote: So if we continue with the wiki, most of the points I pointed before continue to be a problem... New jhbuild/git/whatever tutorials will came up... I'm not sure why this is an issue... it is perfectly acceptable for you to manage the

Minor UI freeze break - bug 745095

2015-02-26 Thread Allan Day
Hi all, With the notification redesign landing so late, it had some rough edges in certain places. I'd like to land a small CSS patch to take care of some of those. Bug 745095 [1] has the details, including before and after screenshots [2]. Thanks, Allan [1]

[release-notes] Created branch gnome-3-16

2015-02-26 Thread Allan Day
The branch 'gnome-3-16' was created pointing to: b55779b... Initial Hungarian translation from 3-12 branch ___ gnome-doc-list mailing list gnome-doc-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-doc-list

[release-notes] Created branch gnome-3-14

2014-09-05 Thread Allan Day
The branch 'gnome-3-14' was created pointing to: 407c2c0... OPW-Updated Greek translation ___ gnome-doc-list mailing list gnome-doc-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-doc-list

Re: status icon freeze break request

2014-03-17 Thread Allan Day
Matthias Clasen matthias.cla...@gmail.com wrote: Will this affect screenshots taken for the release notes ? I guess we don't usually take those while offline. I don't think it will. Having a decision on this freeze break will possibly help us decide what to take shots of though. Jakub Steiner

Re: Intent to ask for freeze break

2014-02-24 Thread Allan Day
Shaun McCance sha...@gnome.org wrote: ... This is just a heads-up that, if I can manage to get everything done this weekend, I intend to ask for a freeze break to implement Allan's designs for Yelp: ... Not happening. Too much left to do, too unstable, and too many design questions still

Re: Freeze Break Request: Session Menu Heading

2013-08-29 Thread Allan Day
On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 8:59 PM, Javier Jardón jjar...@gnome.org wrote: On 29 August 2013 20:43, Allan Day allanp...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone, We've got a small cosmetic change that we'd like to make. The session menu in the login screen was changed in 3.10. Unfortunately, the Session

Re: Freeze Break Request: Session Menu Heading

2013-08-29 Thread Allan Day
Matthias Clasen matthias.cla...@gmail.com wrote: Im not a designer, but should the Session entry exist at all? Anyway, Its a small change, so 1/2 for release team Ha, yes. I think you're right. Let's say we'll just remove it. I'm assuming we still have your +1. :) +1 to putting the lost

Freeze Break Request: System Icon Spacing

2013-08-26 Thread Allan Day
Hi everyone, This is a very small visual change, which will only impact screenshots. Details are in the bug report [1], including a before and after screenshot (before is on top): https://bug706796.bugzilla-attachments.gnome.org/attachment.cgi?id=253131 Thanks, Allan [1]

Re: shell freeze break request

2013-03-18 Thread Allan Day
Matthias Clasen matthias.cla...@gmail.com wrote: Looks like a step in the right direction - but I feel that we probably need some more here. But I'm fine with taking this change for 3.7.92. I agree. This is meant as a short term fix for 3.8. We can look at it again for 3.10. Allan -- IRC:

Re: Freeze break request for bug 694796

2013-03-04 Thread Allan Day
Michael Hill mdhil...@gmail.com wrote: +1 from docs team. Mike Thanks Mike! I've pushed the fix. Allan -- IRC: aday on irc.gnome.org Blog: http://afaikblog.wordpress.com/ ___ gnome-doc-list mailing list gnome-doc-list@gnome.org

Re: Freeze break request for bug 694796

2013-03-01 Thread Allan Day
Frederic Peters fpet...@gnome.org wrote: Allan, ideally you should make sure patches are marked as reviewed and accepted before asking for freeze breaks; as I am not sure the comment Rui made came after your request. Sorry, I hadn't realised that. I'm not usually the one filing the patches. :)

Freeze break request for bug 694796

2013-02-28 Thread Allan Day
Hi all, We've introduced new iBus character popups this cycle - these are the menus that let you choose different characters when using an input method. We got some early feedback that we'd like to address with these, basically by changing how the popups are themed. This is tracked in bug 694796

[release-notes] Created branch gnome-3-8

2013-02-28 Thread Allan Day
The branch 'gnome-3-8' was created pointing to: 9a8ae8a... Revert Add Esperanto translation ___ gnome-doc-list mailing list gnome-doc-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-doc-list

Re: Revamping the developer documentation

2013-02-26 Thread Allan Day
Marta Maria Casetti mmcase...@gmail.com wrote: First of all: I really like the mockups. Thanks Marta! I also think that we should try to include something for first-time programmers, like a tutorial, somewhere. It would be really cool to have a good place for this material. My sense (correct

Re: Revamping the developer documentation

2013-02-26 Thread Allan Day
Hi all, More discussion on #docs today. Since there's interest in writing documentation for people who are new to coding, we agreed that it would be good to have a separate area on developer.gnome.org for beginners. This would allow us to target the main docs towards experienced programmers, but

Revamping the developer documentation

2013-02-25 Thread Allan Day
Hi all, As some of you know, I spent some time looking at the developer docs during the recent Developer Experience Hackfest. I was also able to have a short discussion about it yesterday at the Documentation Hackfest in Brno. Here's a brief summary of the ideas that have come out of these

Re: GNOME Games split

2012-10-16 Thread Allan Day
Hey Robert! Apologies for the slow response. Robert Ancell robert.anc...@gmail.com wrote: ... The GNOME Games module split is now complete; this means that the gnome-games git repository is obsolete and shouldn't be committed to. There will be individual releases for each of the games from

Re: GNOME Shell Modal Dialog Tweakage

2012-03-14 Thread Allan Day
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 2:21 PM, Shaun McCance sha...@gnome.org wrote: On Mon, 2012-03-12 at 10:40 +, Allan Day wrote: The first is the apparent lack of consensus. I was following what I understood to be good practice, and even went out if my way to be considerate towards the docs team

Re: GNOME Shell Modal Dialog Tweakage

2012-03-12 Thread Allan Day
On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 1:02 AM, Shaun McCance sha...@gnome.org wrote: Replying to two in one, to save electrons. On Sat, 2012-03-10 at 13:03 -0500, Matthias Clasen wrote: On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 9:49 AM, Allan Day allanp...@gmail.com wrote: Now, if we want to define and write down

Re: GNOME Shell Modal Dialog Tweakage

2012-03-09 Thread Allan Day
On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 3:48 PM, Andre Klapper ak...@gmx.net wrote: Hi Allan, On Thu, 2012-03-08 at 18:50 +, Allan Day wrote: I've just pushed a minor change to the GNOME Shell theme [1]. This is a small visual change [2, 3], and it doesn't affect anything functionally. It does change

Re: GNOME Shell Modal Dialog Tweakage

2012-03-09 Thread Allan Day
On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 4:55 PM, Shaun McCance sha...@gnome.org wrote: On Fri, 2012-03-09 at 11:33 -0500, Matthias Clasen wrote: On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 10:48 AM, Andre Klapper ak...@gmx.net wrote: Hi Allan, On Thu, 2012-03-08 at 18:50 +, Allan Day wrote: I've just pushed a minor

GNOME Shell Modal Dialog Tweakage

2012-03-08 Thread Allan Day
Hey all, I've just pushed a minor change to the GNOME Shell theme [1]. This is a small visual change [2, 3], and it doesn't affect anything functionally. It does change the look of the dialogs very slightly though. It was suggested that I you a heads up since we're in UI freeze. Allan [1]

Power settings ui freeze break request

2011-09-01 Thread Allan Day
Hi all, The current power panel settings have a few usability issues that it would be great to have fixed for 3.2. I have recently been working on a new design for these that could be implemented in the next couple of days (ie. before the string freeze). The relevant bug:

Re: Power settings ui freeze break request

2011-09-01 Thread Allan Day
Hey Shaun, On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 2:01 PM, Shaun McCance sha...@gnome.org wrote: On Thu, 2011-09-01 at 12:12 +0100, Allan Day wrote: Hi all, The current power panel settings have a few usability issues that it would be great to have fixed for 3.2. I have recently been working on a new

Re: Power settings ui freeze break request

2011-09-01 Thread Allan Day
On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 2:01 PM, Shaun McCance sha...@gnome.org wrote: On Thu, 2011-09-01 at 12:12 +0100, Allan Day wrote: ... The new design has been reviewed by several members of the design team. I've checked the user documentation and, from what I can tell, these changes will not have much

[release-notes] Created branch gnome-3-0

2011-03-31 Thread Allan Day
The branch 'gnome-3-0' was created. Summary of new commits: b766a4a... 3.0 notes - first draft ___ gnome-doc-list mailing list gnome-doc-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-doc-list

Re: HIG3 material in Mallard format

2010-12-06 Thread Allan Day
Hi Phil, I ported some of the HIG 3 material you have on the wiki [1] to Mallard [2] and committed it to gnome-devel-docs [3]. There's a template there [4] that you might find useful for writing new patterns too. (Please don't hesitate to get in touch with the Docs team if you're unfamiliar