Re: GNOME online desktop - (some of the possible) next steps

[Bryan Clark <bclark redhat com>]

Bryan Clark wrote:
> Havoc Pennington wrote:
>   
> > Hi,
> >
> > An issue with the mockups is that the "outside accounts" list is shown 
> > as private, but since we're sharing one database with Mugshot, if you 
> > add those accounts they will be public over on mugshot.org
> >
> > Basically the public/private rules can't differ between gnome.org and 
> > mugshot.org if the same database is storing the info.
> >     
> By using the same mugshot database we end up with almost the inverse of 
> the mockup.  (I knew there was another reason to have the public / 
> private section drawn up!).  And this inverse world, which exists on 
> mugshot.org, can be reflected in the o.g.o mockup by having everything 
> listed in the public section, except for your email address and aim 
> which stays in the private section.
Ok, I've gone from a couple pages to pretty much all of the pages 
necessary [1] for getting the basic online desktop account system 
working.   The home page needs all the work now.  During the transition 
period it seems the home page might be mostly read-only and you can use 
the http://mugshot.org/account page for adding and removing accounts.

~ Bryan

[1] http://www.gnome.org/~clarkbw/designs/online/