Re: Documents on the Online Desktop
- From: Ole Laursen <olau hardworking dk>
- To: desktop-devel-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: Documents on the Online Desktop
- Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2007 19:31:53 +0200
> On 8/28/07, Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com> wrote:
>> On 8/28/07, Steven Garrity <stevelist silverorange com> wrote:
>> > 2. Organization - rather than a fixed desktop metaphor with a set of
>> > folders (which I had been quite satisfied with until now), Google Docs
>> > organizes your documents more like email (or Gmail, I suppose) with the
>> > most recently edited/created docs at the top of the list.
>>
>> Yes! Interestingly, this is similar to the "journal" idea that One
>> Laptop Per Child uses. It's so much better than screwing with folders.
>> (I noticed that I use my desktop background as a lame "journal," since
>> saved files accumulate in order.)
We are a couple of people who are working on something similar to this
for your documents, currently just for your own desktop.
I expect we'll have something out a couple of weeks from now. It's
still a bit rough.
--
Ole Laursen
http://people.iola.dk/olau/
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