Re: [Usability] Cross-Desktop UI Pattern Library

[Dario Soto <dario soto gmail com>]

how are webapps and gnome related?

On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 2:36 AM, Thorsten Wilms <t_w_ freenet de> wrote:
> On Tue, 2010-09-07 at 14:28 +0800, Allan Caeg wrote:
>
>> How do you think can we do this? Also, who else (other than KDE
>> usability) do we communicate with?
>
> Sharing ressources and tackling the same problems only once are good
> ideas. Though there will likely remain a few environmemnt-specific
> patterns like the ordering of dialog buttons (I mean to recall that KDE
> makes that configurable, but defaults to the "other" order).
>
> It might help to have "neutral" hosting and naming for such a library.
>
>
> I think the 2 most important projects outside of either GNOME or KDE are
> Firefox and OpenOffice.
>
> The next 2 that come to my mind are Blender and Eclipse. Blender does
> its own thing, but could be a source of inspiration for applications
> that need a lot of controls.
>
> Looking at webapps, I guess Gmail is number one.
>
>
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