Features/Buddy Positioning: Difference between revisions

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 = Feature Name =
 Buddy Positioning
 == Summary ==
-Use buddy color to seed the position to get a more stable positioning in the mesh view.
+Use the identity of the neighborhood icons (buddy color or nick name) to seed the position to get a more stable positioning in the mesh view.
 == Owner ==
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 == Benefit to [[What is Sugar?|Sugar]] ==
-''What is the benefit to the platform?  If this is a major capability update, what has changed?  If this is a new feature, what capabilities does it bring? Why will Sugar become a better platform or project because of this feature?-->
+Right now the neighborhood view is disappointingly random from machine to machine, reboot to reboot, or even just over time as the view (seemingly randomly) refreshes. If the placement of the neighborhood icons is based on identity, the user can quickly learn where to expect resources to be spatially in the neighborhood view.
 == Scope ==