Re: merging applets

[Rodrigo Moya <rodrigo novell com>]

On Thu, 2006-07-06 at 16:23 +0100, Darren Kenny wrote:
> Hi Rodrigo,
> 
> Sounds like a good start ;)
> 
> Some comments below, to throw some fuel into the flames...
> 
> Rodrigo Moya wrote:
> > Hi
> > 
> > Since we didn't come to any conclusion at GUADEC, let's discuss it
> > there.
> > 
> > So, most people seem to agree on having less capplets, since the
> > Preferences menu is too crowded, and there is lots of confusion for the
> > users (like 3 keyboard applets).
> > 
> > So, here is the list of current capplets and my initial proposal for
> > merging them:
> > 
> > * about-me
> 
> How widely is this information used at the moment? Seems like it could/should be 
> more widely used to provide defaults for the filling in of fields when creating 
> accounts in apps like Gaim, Ekiga, Evolution, etc. But I guess that's another story
>
yeah, that's a good idea. I would even suggest we follow Quim's advise:
http://desdeamericaconamor.org/blog/node/264


I've created a page on the wiki to add all the ideas (not my initial
list, which was done just by ls'in g-c-c/capplets): 
-- 
Rodrigo Moya <rodrigo novell com>