A new notification theme

Matthias Clasen mclasen at redhat.com
Tue Sep 29 13:20:18 UTC 2009


On Tue, 2009-09-29 at 15:00 +0200, Christoph Wickert wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, den 24.09.2009, 20:48 -0400 schrieb Matthias Clasen:
> > Tomorrows rawhide will have a new notification theme for Gnome. 
> > 
> > The aim of this new theme is to integrate well with the theming in the
> > rest of the desktop (which wasn't really the case with nodoka bubbles
> > and a clearlooks desktop).
> 
> After I have seen them now I can say I think they are horrible. We could
> really argue if the Nodoka bubbles matched the rest of Nodoka, but this
> definitely matches even less.
> 
> I think such changes shouldn't been done as a solo action without
> previous notice. Has the design team been aked about this? (No, Matthias
> and Jon, you are *not* the design team, sorry). Or people from the
> desktop SIG? How about other contributors?

The design team is busy doing backgrounds.
We _are_ doing the design of the desktop spin, whether you like it or
not. Just like I expect you to do the design of the Xfce spin, and the
KDE team to do the design of their product.

> IMHO this change is also very ungrateful to Martin, who does an amazing
> job with the Nodoka theme.

Yes, he is doing a great job with the Nodoka theme. 

How does that imply that we are ungrateful by not sticking with it
forever ?




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