Re: [Usability] Ideas for Usability Hackfest

[Brad Taylor <brad getcoded net>]

On Thu, 2009-10-01 at 10:34 -0500, Shaun McCance wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 17:36 -0500, Brian Cameron wrote:
> > A few weeks ago I was asked to help with planning a GNOME Usability
> > hackfest.  There is a lot of interest in having the GNOME Foundation
> > be more involved doing usability studies and testing.
> > 
> > I have had some discussion with people involved with GNOME Usability
> > and the following ideas came up as being interesting.  I think a
> > hackfest that runs from 3-5 days could be long enough to make progress
> > in perhaps a few different areas.  For example:
> 
> > - Next revision of the GNOME HIG
> > 
> >    The HIG is still in draft form, and does not discuss newer
> >    technologies such as clutter at all.  The HIG needs some real
> >    attention to ensure it continues to be helpful with GNOME 3.0.
> 
> If there's a HIG planning session, I'd like to join in.

Count me in also

-Brad