2009/3/4 Jonathan Blackhall <johnny.one....@gmail.com>: > > On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 9:15 AM, Kenneth Wimer <kw...@ubuntu.com> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> On Wednesday 04 March 2009 09:41:21 Andrew wrote: >> > Hi all, >> > >> > Just wanted to point out the activity going on in this bug [1], as I >> > haven't seen any discussion about this on list. >> >> I'm the responsible party :) This was something we had wanted to do for >> intrepid but several issues prevented us from taking the step at that >> time. >> >> > Crux, Glider, Glossy, and Mist are no longer going to be installed by >> > default in order to make room for Dust and New Wave. >> > >> > Kenneth Wimer also mentions that: >> > >> > "The community-themes package will be updated accordingly with some >> > stuff from the Jaunty artwork effort as well as, perhaps, some extras >> > for the Dust and NewWave (not sure about this part, just an idea >> > atm.)" >> > >> > Also, I just want to throw out there that I'd be glad to help out with >> > any packaging tasks needed. >> > >> > - Andrew Starr-Bochicchio >> > Ubuntu Contributing Developer >> > https://edge.launchpad.net/~andrewsomething >> > >> > [1] >> > https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-themes/+bug/335888/ >> >> I'd like to include the latest New Wave and both Dust and Dust Sand in the >> default install, if anyone would like to help getting them in shape and >> package, please let me know asap. >> >> -- >> Ken >> >> -- >> ubuntu-art mailing list >> ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art > > > Would it be possible to get something like Shiki-Colors included with this > package? It's a very well-tested (GPL'ed) theme from gnome-look: > http://gnome-look.org/content/show.php/Shiki-Colors?content=86717 . It > would make it very easy for new users to completely change the look of their > desktop, which I think would be beneficial. >
+1 to getting Shiki-Colors into the community-themes package now that Dust and New Wave are in gnome-themes-ubuntu in 9.04. Also perhaps even the eeebuntu theme would make a nice replacement: http://www.eeepc.it/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/eeebuntu-desktop.jpg Alex -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art