R: [Fwd: [Ayatana] Empathy is not in line with the much discussed guidelines]

Matthew Paul Thomas mpt at canonical.com
Thu Jul 16 15:59:41 BST 2009


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Jo-Erlend Schinstad wrote on 14/07/09 15:35:
>...
> To begin with, I was very happy with the indicator applet. But now
> I've tested it with a few more users, and most doesn't notice it.

That doesn't surprise me at all. (After all, part of the reason we got
rid of the software updates icon was that it was not very noticable; and
IMs are much more time-critical than software updates are.)

> Actually, I feel that a new IM conversation should popup a chat window
> directly, as long as you're set as Available in FUSA.
>...

Agreed. Showing IMs in the messaging menu is necessary, but not sufficient.

Cheers
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Matthew Paul Thomas
http://mpt.net.nz/
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