Re: [ubuntu-art] Karmic Questions

2009-03-30 Thread Thorsten Wilms
On Sun, 2009-03-29 at 14:18 -0400, Andrew wrote: 1. Define some guidelines for inclusion in the package. Possibly something as simple as being proposed on this list, shared on the wiki, ect... Essentially, not just a cool but random theme from GNOME-Look, but something actually from _this_

Re: [ubuntu-art] Karmic Questions

2009-03-30 Thread Saleel
Thorsten Wilms wrote: On Sun, 2009-03-29 at 14:18 -0400, Andrew wrote: 1. Define some guidelines for inclusion in the package. Possibly something as simple as being proposed on this list, shared on the wiki, ect... Essentially, not just a cool but random theme from GNOME-Look, but

Re: [ubuntu-art] Karmic Questions

2009-03-30 Thread Thorsten Wilms
On Mon, 2009-03-30 at 11:20 -0400, Saleel wrote: Agreed with both your points. Number 4 I feel should be slightly later than the official artwork deadline, in case some one is contributing to both. Someone will have to write up a draft of what the decision making process should look like,

Re: [ubuntu-art] Karmic Questions

2009-03-30 Thread Anton Kerezov
В 17:54 +0200 на 30.03.2009 (пн), Thorsten Wilms написа: This should ideally be fuelled by those who already succeeded in having their themes included, as they know how it can work and how much time it all takes. And Kenneth, of course ;) I'll be glad to help ;) Anton -- ubuntu-art

Re: [ubuntu-art] Karmic Questions

2009-03-29 Thread Kenneth Wimer
On Saturday 28 March 2009 22:57:23 Andrew wrote: 2009/3/28 Kenneth Wimer kw...@ubuntu.com: It would have been nice to see some items land in community-themes but that effort did not bear fruit. As you plan for Karmic that should be a topic for discussion. As the community-themes package

Re: [ubuntu-art] Karmic Questions

2009-03-29 Thread Andrew
2009/3/29 Kenneth Wimer kw...@ubuntu.com: I went ahead and updated my personal branch of community-themes to remove Dust and New Wave and add Impression. What about Kin, do we still want it? Are there any other themes that should be added? Should I ask for this to be uploaded? Adding

Re: [ubuntu-art] Karmic Questions.

2009-03-28 Thread Cory K.
Saleel wrote: I know that Karmic is going to have 'designers fingerprints all over it', is there an actual new palette of colors that we can start referring to? Will the alpha/betas of Karmic have an alpha/beta background? It is very difficult to start putting down ideas if I cant think

Re: [ubuntu-art] Karmic Questions.

2009-03-28 Thread Saleel
Cory K. wrote: Who says we'll be contributing to Karmic? -Cory K. The communities artwork should be in tune with whatever the grownups are doing. It would be odd if we started/produced work on brown wallpapers if the official gui is -for example- pink. --Saleel -- ubuntu-art mailing list

Re: [ubuntu-art] Karmic Questions.

2009-03-28 Thread Cory K.
Saleel wrote: Cory K. wrote: Who says we'll be contributing to Karmic? The communities artwork should be in tune with whatever the grownups are doing. Speak for yourself there kid. ;) It would be odd if we started/produced work on brown wallpapers if the official gui is -for

Re: [ubuntu-art] Karmic Questions.

2009-03-28 Thread Saleel
Cory K. wrote: Why? Where is there anything saying that what we do has to be in line with what they do? Who put that handcuff on us? I have always thought that they should complement each other. When a user chooses to install the community packages, he or she is looking for artwork to

Re: [ubuntu-art] Karmic Questions.

2009-03-28 Thread Cory K.
Saleel wrote: Cory K. wrote: Why? Where is there anything saying that what we do has to be in line with what they do? Who put that handcuff on us? I have always thought that they should complement each other.When a user chooses to install the community packages, he or she is

Re: [ubuntu-art] Karmic Questions.

2009-03-28 Thread Saleel
Cory K. wrote: I don't mean to be a pain at all I just mean to get you thinking a little to ask different questions that don't make it appear as though we on this list are bound by any guidelines Canonical puts out. ;) After consideration, you are right. So then the question becomes: Do we

Re: [ubuntu-art] Karmic Questions.

2009-03-28 Thread Kenneth Wimer
On Saturday 28 March 2009 17:21:50 Saleel wrote: Cory K. wrote: I don't mean to be a pain at all I just mean to get you thinking a little to ask different questions that don't make it appear as though we on this list are bound by any guidelines Canonical puts out. ;) After consideration,

[ubuntu-art] Karmic Questions

2009-03-28 Thread John Baer
On Sat, 2009-03-28 at 16:29 + Kenneth Wimer wrote: Message: 11 Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2009 17:29:51 +0100 From: Kenneth Wimer kw...@ubuntu.com Subject: Re: [ubuntu-art] Karmic Questions. To: ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com Message-ID: 200903281729.51818.kw...@ubuntu.com Content-Type: text/plain

Re: [ubuntu-art] Karmic Questions

2009-03-28 Thread Kenneth Wimer
On Saturday 28 March 2009 18:16:28 John Baer wrote: Ken, What is the desire for submissions that missed the cut? My thoughts are to push them to gnome-look and its sibling sites. Although designed with Ubuntu in mind they may add value to other open source projects. :) Naturally, everything

Re: [ubuntu-art] Karmic Questions

2009-03-28 Thread Andrew
2009/3/28 Kenneth Wimer kw...@ubuntu.com: It would have been nice to see some items land in community-themes but that effort did not bear fruit. As you plan for Karmic that should be a topic for discussion. As the community-themes package is in universe we can still update it. I'm not sure

Re: [ubuntu-art] Karmic Questions.

2009-03-28 Thread shadowh511
2009/3/28 Kenneth Wimer kw...@ubuntu.com On Saturday 28 March 2009 17:21:50 Saleel wrote: Cory K. wrote: I don't mean to be a pain at all I just mean to get you thinking a little to ask different questions that don't make it appear as though we on this list are bound by any