Re: no external panels for gnome-control-center [was GNOME Feature Proposal: Backup]

[Rodrigo Moya <rodrigo gnome-db org>]

On Thu, 2011-05-12 at 22:58 +0100, Sergey Udaltsov wrote:
> > We're not dictating anything; we're just making an awesome OS, the way
> > we envision, period.
> Wait a sec. It was said (here and on IRC) that g-c-c wants to include
> only "polished" panels to g-c-c. Only panels that gnome UI specialists
> are happy with. It is a form of dictate - or I do not know what
> dictate is. Or did I misunderstand some statements? In a way, even HIG
> itself is a dictate - a relatively weak form of it (but at least put
> into the document, which is the best thing about HIG!)
> _______________________________________________

well, it's really a way of asking people interested in having stuff in
g-c-c to cooperate with GNOME designers and developers.

Apart from that, that's how every piece of GNOME software works:
maintainers include what they are happy with, not everything anyone
wants to add.