0.96/Feature List

Proposed Features for 0.96

These features have been proposed for the Sugar 0.96 Release cycle and await approval.

Owner	Name	Summary
Simon Schampijer	Transfer to many	This Feature will allow to transfer a Journal item to more than one person at the same time.
Gonzalo Odiard	Global Text to Speech	When the user press Alt+Shift+S the currently selected text should be said by the computer.
Simon Schampijer	Can share	This feature will make it clearer if an activity can collaborate or not.
Simon Schampijer	Display Device	A frame device to control the display. The idea is to add their an option to change the brightness and to take a screenshot. Both actions are only available via the keyboard as of today.
Walter Bender	Write to Jornal anytime	Replacement for the Naming Alert that lets you write to the Journal at any time while working on an activity.

These features have been accepted by the Release Manager for the Sugar 0.96 Release.

Owner	Complete	Name	Summary	Updated
Gonzalo Odiard	0%	Evince Introspection Bindings	The pygtk bindings used until F14 to use the evince backend in Read activity, are no longer present in F16. We need use the new gi based bindings.	1-Nov-2011
Manuel Quiñones	0%	Port Browse to use WebKit through introspection	Browse and related components are switching to WebKit as its back-end technology provider.	1-Nov-2011
Simon Schampijer	0%	GTK3	Sugar needs to rebase itself on new generations of its key underlying technologies: GTK+ 3 and PyGObject Introspection.	1-Nov-2011

The process for adding, proposing, and accepting new features into Sugar is on the Features/Policy page.
The deadline for proposing and completing new features is the Feature Freeze on the 0.96/Roadmap
Feature pages in process but not targeted for a particular release can be found in Category:Feature Page Incomplete