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Sugars <0.84 used nasty default icon, 0.86 uses default TreeView method - row snapshot. Last method will look nice especially for thumb view but there is an issue, draging large row(list view) or cell(thumbs view) user doesn't see target drop place e.g. icon in volume list:
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Revision as of 09:50, 22 January 2010

When/Where

  • date: 2010-01-16 16:00 UTC == 17:00:00 CET == 11:00 EST
  • place: #sugar-meeting on irc freenode

Important Dates

  • Jan 18 Feature Acceptance: Acceptance of the features following the Features/Policy.
  • Feb 01 Feature Freeze: No new features will be accepted for this release period.
  • Feb 15 UI Freeze: Major UI revisions or changes must be done before this date.

Topics

Resume/Start new on the Home View

3G Support

Allow the Sugar user to connect to 3G networks.

  • Feature Page
  • Design: A device will be added to the frame when a modem is connected, and the user will be able to connect and disconnect from there. Also, a section will be added to the control panel that will allow entering the details needed by the connection.
  • Needed: Icon to represent the connection in the frame, layout control panel section

Write to Journal anytime

Replacement for the Naming Alert that lets you write to the Journal at any time while working on an activity.

Font configuration

Users need a way to be able to customize the Sugar font size.

  • Feature page
  • Needed: Control Panel section to increase/decrease the font size, icon for section, section layout

Thumbs View in Journal

Enhanced Color Selector

This is an enhancement to the color selector used in the About Me control panel and the initialization screen (same behavior but a different code base). It enables the user to cycle through color choices as well as jump randomly, which is the current default behavior.

Tags in Journal

Design Page

Multiple selections in the Journal

Mailing list discussion

Drag icon

What image should be used for drag icon for:

  • list view
  • thumbs view

Sugars <0.84 used nasty default icon, 0.86 uses default TreeView method - row snapshot. Last method will look nice especially for thumb view but there is an issue, draging large row(list view) or cell(thumbs view) user doesn't see target drop place e.g. icon in volume list:

Drag-icon-issue.png