Hi, On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 9:21 AM, Oliver Grawert <o...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > hi, > > with the planned switch to unity8 in 14.10 it is most likely that we > will also start using the converged QML apps that are developed today. > > With all the complaints and unhappyness about Nautilus upstream ripping > out things like dual pane and other beloved and helpful features I > expect we can do better and I think this is the right time to: > > a) collect requirements > b) file whishlist bugs > c) if *you* want to contribute, get in contact with the developers > (CCed) > > the new core apps are all 100% developed by the community under guidance > of the canonical design team.
...and the community team. ;-) > the code for the filemanager can be found at > https://launchpad.net/ubuntu-filemanager-app > > it is running on phone and tablets already and has a proper convergence > mode adapting to bigger screens. > > lets get the discussion rolling ;) I think this is a great time to understand what the File Manager app would need to do for it to provide core feature parity on the desktop. I think though we should constrain this around what it needs as a minimum to ship as opposed to a Christmas list of ideas. The File Manager team has been doing a tremendous job, and maybe a good first goal is that it is shippable (maybe not by default) with 14.04 and the Unity 8 preview session. Thanks, -- Jono Bacon Ubuntu Community Manager www.ubuntu.com / www.jonobacon.org www.identi.ca/jonobacon www.twitter.com/jonobacon -- ubuntu-desktop mailing list ubuntu-desktop@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-desktop