Re: Design choice for suspend option only

[Giovanni Campagna <scampa giovanni gmail com>]

Il 02 marzo 2012 16:43, Josh Leverette <coder543 gmail com> ha scritto:
> I don't care what the reasoning behind it is. Why can't somebody put an
> option in the settings dialog? why are we forcing this down people's
> throats? I agree it's the right way forward, but users don't see it that way
> and there's no reason to force it.

We have an option, though arguably not in a "settings dialog". It's at
extensions.gnome.org, third item on the first page, using default
sorting.

Giovanni

> Sincerely,
> Josh
>
> On Mar 2, 2012 9:26 AM, "Juan Manuel Santos" <vicariousdm gmail com> wrote:
>>
>> On Friday, March 02, 2012 13:40:19 Ross Burton wrote:
>> > On 2 March 2012 13:19, Adam Tauno Williams
>> <awilliam whitemice org> wrote:
>> > >> I like and promote gnome-shell but frankly it is embarrassing to
>> have to
>> > >> apologise for this design choice to new users. It leaves an
>> awkward first
>> > >> impression.
>> > >
>> > > So enable the extension that changes the behavior, then be
>> happy.
>> > > <https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/5/alternative-status-
>> menu/>
>> >
>> > Or press the button that you used to turn it on.  Desktop computers
>> > are the only devices in the world (that I can think of) where the
>> > "off" button traditionally isn't the same as the "on" button.
>> >
>> > Ross
>>
>> I by no means wish to bring this subject back into the mailing list, but I
>> think he referred to discussion among developers (actually, I believe it
>> would be designers) regarding this feature when it was first brought
>> up/implemented.
>>
>> Anyway, from what I understand, I think most designer's discussions
>> are made via IRC, so good luck finding a log on that :(
>>
>> Cheers
>> Juan Manuel
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