About message indicator and launchers

Aurélien Gâteau aurelien.gateau at canonical.com
Fri Sep 18 10:11:14 BST 2009


Aurélien Gâteau wrote:
> Tom M. Shaw wrote:
>> On Wednesday 09 September 2009 02:38:11 am Aurélien Gâteau wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> There has been quite some discussion on the Ayatana mailing list about
>>> whether including application launchers in the message indicator applet
>>> was a good idea.
>>>
>>> I just discussed this with my manager, who told me that whether the
>>> message indicator plasmoid should include launchers is something the
>>> Kubuntu community should decide.
>>>
>>> Aurelien
>>>
>> I'm not even sure where to begin and I don't want to seem all negative but I'm 
>> really not understanding the point of this new and separate notification 
>> system.
> 
> This is probably going to be a FAQ... I am going to write an explanation 
> about the differences between indicators and notifications on my 
> personal page. Will post the link when it's done.

Took me some time, but here it is:

http://agateau.wordpress.com/2009/09/18/indicators-notifications-and-co/

Aurelien



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