[Sugar-devel] Article on Why files need to die

2011-07-15 Thread Christoph Derndorfer
Hi all, I just saw this article over on O'Reilly Radar and a lot of what the author says also applies to the Journal: Why files need to die: Files are an anachronism in the digital age. It's time for something better. ( http://radar.oreilly.com/2011/07/why-files-need-to-die.html). So while it's

Re: [Sugar-devel] Article on Why files need to die

2011-07-15 Thread Alexandro Colorado
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 4:03 AM, Christoph Derndorfer christoph.derndor...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I just saw this article over on O'Reilly Radar and a lot of what the author says also applies to the Journal: Why files need to die: Files are an anachronism in the digital age. It's time for

Re: [Sugar-devel] Article on Why files need to die

2011-07-15 Thread Christoph Derndorfer
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 11:13 AM, Alexandro Colorado j...@openoffice.orgwrote: On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 4:03 AM, Christoph Derndorfer christoph.derndor...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I just saw this article over on O'Reilly Radar and a lot of what the author says also applies to the

Re: [Sugar-devel] Article on Why files need to die

2011-07-15 Thread Christoph Derndorfer
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 11:50 AM, Christoph Derndorfer christoph.derndor...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 11:13 AM, Alexandro Colorado j...@openoffice.orgwrote: On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 4:03 AM, Christoph Derndorfer christoph.derndor...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I just saw

Re: [Sugar-devel] Article on Why files need to die

2011-07-15 Thread Alexandro Colorado
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 4:54 AM, Christoph Derndorfer christoph.derndor...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 11:50 AM, Christoph Derndorfer christoph.derndor...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 11:13 AM, Alexandro Colorado j...@openoffice.orgwrote: On Fri, Jul 15, 2011

Re: [Sugar-devel] Article on Why files need to die

2011-07-15 Thread Alexandro Colorado
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 5:31 AM, Alexandro Colorado j...@openoffice.orgwrote: On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 4:54 AM, Christoph Derndorfer christoph.derndor...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 11:50 AM, Christoph Derndorfer christoph.derndor...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Article on Why files need to die

2011-07-15 Thread Dave Bauer
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 5:03 AM, Christoph Derndorfer christoph.derndor...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I just saw this article over on O'Reilly Radar and a lot of what the author says also applies to the Journal: Why files need to die: Files are an anachronism in the digital age. It's time for

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Article on Why files need to die

2011-07-15 Thread John Watlington
When OS X starts up with a search box open instead of a blank desktop we'll know we are there :) What a nightmare !I'm sorry, but once you move past trivial amounts of information, correctly specifying the search or filtering through the results of a loosely specified search takes forever.

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Article on Why files need to die

2011-07-15 Thread Dave Bauer
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 9:01 AM, John Watlington w...@laptop.org wrote: When OS X starts up with a search box open instead of a blank desktop we'll know we are there :) What a nightmare !    I'm sorry, but once you move past trivial amounts of information, correctly specifying the search or

[Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] icon for search in wikipedia activity

2011-07-15 Thread manuel quiñones
This is for sugarlabs ticket #2971 [1] with the following summary and description: [1] http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/2971 Wikipedia: Loupe icon is not of the right size The Loupe icon is designed to be inside the search entry. We are using it in the toolbar but looks bad. We need a

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Article on Why files need to die

2011-07-15 Thread Alexandro Colorado
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 8:12 AM, Dave Bauer d...@solutiongrove.com wrote: On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 9:01 AM, John Watlington w...@laptop.org wrote: When OS X starts up with a search box open instead of a blank desktop we'll know we are there :) What a nightmare !I'm sorry, but once

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] icon for search in wikipedia activity

2011-07-15 Thread Walter Bender
2011/7/15 manuel quiñones manuel.por@gmail.com: This is for sugarlabs ticket #2971 [1] with the following summary and description: [1] http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/2971 Wikipedia: Loupe icon is not of the right size The Loupe icon is designed to be inside the search entry. We are

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] icon for search in wikipedia activity

2011-07-15 Thread manuel quiñones
El día 15 de julio de 2011 10:25, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com escribió: 2011/7/15 manuel quiñones manuel.por@gmail.com: This is for sugarlabs ticket #2971 [1] with the following summary and description: [1] http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/2971 Wikipedia: Loupe icon is not

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Article on Why files need to die

2011-07-15 Thread Benjamin M. Schwartz
On 07/15/2011 05:54 AM, Christoph Derndorfer wrote: Please also see this article (http://blogs.gnome.org/mccann/2011/06/08/new-pony/) which Tomeu Vizoso (one of the early Sugar developers) just shared on Google+, well worth a read! I see this movement, along with Gnome-3's work on tablet

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Article on Why files need to die

2011-07-15 Thread Chris Leonard
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 8:32 AM, Dave Bauer d...@solutiongrove.com wrote: I think search is the answer. There's no reason why a hierarchal categorization can't be one of the wants to access information, but it certainly isn't the only way. I used recent documents feature very often, I usually

Re: [Sugar-devel] Article on Why files need to die

2011-07-15 Thread James Simmons
Christoph, I've been a fan of the Journal idea from the beginning, but I think it could be improved in a couple of small ways: 1). Don't make things that aren't in the Journal look and (try to) work like they are in the Journal. Example: SD cards and USB drives. 2). Make it possible to link

[Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Ruler-10

2011-07-15 Thread Sugar Labs Activities
Activity Homepage: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/addon/4192 Sugar Platform: 0.82 - 0.92 Download Now: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/downloads/file/27475/ruler-10.xo Release notes: 10 * Fix scaling problem for Angles rulers on non-OLPC XO hardware Sugar Labs Activities

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] icon for search in wikipedia activity

2011-07-15 Thread Gary Martin
On 15 Jul 2011, at 14:22, manuel quiñones manuel.por@gmail.com wrote: This is for sugarlabs ticket #2971 [1] with the following summary and description: [1] http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/2971 Wikipedia: Loupe icon is not of the right size The Loupe icon is designed to be

Re: [Sugar-devel] [PATCH] Sugar-toolkit: Pack page in ToolbarButton when is conected to the window - OLPC #10930

2011-07-15 Thread Simon Schampijer
On 07/12/2011 09:18 PM, Gonzalo Odiard wrote: Thanks Simon, attached is a patch with the comments you did. The patch does double the No gtk.AccelGroup in the top level window warnings printed in the logs. I don't think those are really useful for anything I would remove that (in a separate

[Sugar-devel] [SWEETS] glucose-0.92 via sweets

2011-07-15 Thread Aleksey Lim
Hi all, There are changes in glucose versions via sweets. For now it is: 0.93testing 0.92stable 0.88stable 0.9x versions contain stabilizing patches for collaboration: #2964 Race condition while buddy initiation #2963 Sugar telepathy code does not take