On 15 Sep 2010, at 17:24, Sascha Silbe <sascha-ml-reply-to-201...@silbe.org> wrote:
> Excerpts from Anish Mangal's message of Wed Sep 15 16:53:29 +0200 2010: > >> How about extending the meaning of 'system mood' to more than just the >> memory and cpu usage metrics. > > Please be careful about mixing in even more parameters. > >> + If I have a battery, its almost empty. >> + If I have wireless connectivity, I have very low signal strength. > > We already have Frame devices for these. > >> + I'm almost out of physical storage space. > > Interesting suggestion, but we need to be careful not to weigh it in > too much, otherwise it might always be showing a sad face on the XO-1. > The parameters also need to be chosen carefully. Maybe five times the > free space alert threshold for the "normal" face and two times for > the "sad" face? > > Another way to tackle this is adding a more subtle free space > notification (again 2x threshold) prior to the free space alert. > > I could also envision an activity form of this, maybe even saving > history. You could watch your storage space fill over time and see > how your battery degrades with each charge/discharge cycle. +1 on the activity firm of this. It would allow wide spread testing and feed back out side of the core Sugar release cycle. Regards, --Gary > The real question is: What's going to be most useful to the majority > of users? > > Sascha > > -- > http://sascha.silbe.org/ > http://www.infra-silbe.de/ > _______________________________________________ > Sugar-devel mailing list > Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel _______________________________________________ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel