[Sugar-devel] Call for Design meeting

[Ojemeh Peace Ozioma]

Hello,

I created an agenda <https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Design_Team/Meetings>
for the meeting today.

Regards.


On Wed, 12 Sep 2018 at 23:33, James Cameron <quozl at laptop.org> wrote:

> G'day,
>
> Yes, I'm fine with 12pm UTC, thanks for adjusting.
>
> Just to help communicate the needs; in our history at Sugar Labs;
>
> - web site and branding were Marketing Team responsibilities,
>
> - consistency of icons inside Sugar, and user interface, were Design
>   Team responsibilities,
>
> - the Design Team was composed from self-selected Sugar and core
>   activity developers.
>
> I'll be on the lookout for anything that, for want of a better word,
> we would call "requirements", or "functionality", and ask that these
> be given to developers rather than the design team.
>
> On Wed, Sep 12, 2018 at 10:37:10PM +0100, Ojemeh Peace Ozioma wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > Sorry for the delay, the meeting is actually aimed at the restructure of
> the
> > design team.
> >
> > I’m trying to see how I fit the meeting to suit everyone’s time zone. I
> want to
> > move the time to 12:00PM UTC , 7:00AM CT, 8:00AM EST, 5:00AM PT, 10:00PM
> > Australian time.
> >
> > Is everyone okay with it?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Perrie.
> >
> > On Mon, 10 Sep 2018 at 9:50 AM, James Cameron <[1]quozl at laptop.org>
> wrote:
> >
> >     G'day,
> >
> >     Sorry for the delay, I was in the desert.
> >
> >     You proposed UTC 17.  That's 3am for me.  I can't do that.  I can do
> >     UTC 20 to UTC 12.
> >
> >     Suggested topics;
> >
> >     * update the Design Team documentation, e.g.
> >       [2]
> https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Design_Team/Designs/Activity_Management
> >
> >     * list of volunteers with skills to make Sugar icons; I've often
> >       needed an icon for a new feature, but none of the recent developers
> >       have made any Sugar icons recently, so I had to re-use older Sugar
> >       icons.
> >
> >     On your proposed topics;
> >
> >     * Sugar icons; at the moment the design (see above link) is to use
> >       colour to convey author, and Walter and I would like to change to
> >       use a badge (small SVG overlaid on large SVG) instead, and once
> that
> >       works add a colour theme to the activity icons.  A small code
> change
> >       first, then a major effort to update icons, with a transition plan
> >       so that activities will continue to bundle an older icon for use
> >       with existing systems.  This doesn't really need a meeting, unless
> >       there's something about the change that people have questions about
> >       that they don't want to put in mail.  Can we also discuss in mail?
> >
> >     * Sugar Labs branding - Logo; the current logo
> >       [3]https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Marketing_Team/Logo has been
> working
> >       well, so change will need some thought and reasons, looking forward
> >       to what you come up with; see also
> >       [4]https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Trademark the registered mark,
> >       specimen document.
> >
> >     * Sugar Labs branding - Website redesign; is completed only recently;
> >       there are 76 issues with the new web site that haven't been fixed,
> >       so we should review and fix those issues first before creating a
> new
> >       site with hundreds of issues?
> >
> >     [5]https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Design_Team/Meetings may be
> interesting
> >     for history of the design team.  See how the "meeting is targeted to
> >     Sugar core and activity developers, but remains open to anyone
> >     interested. Its primary purpose is to open the design approach,
> making
> >     it more transparent and allowing the community to provide feedback on
> >     both current and upcoming features."  As a core and activity
> >     developer, I'm looking forward to hearing what is proposed, and can
> >     share some of the activity and core design changes I've had in mind.
> >
> >     On Sun, Sep 09, 2018 at 03:51:12PM +0100, Ojemeh Peace Ozioma wrote:
> >     > Due to the difference in time zones I’m suggesting
> >     >
> >     > 17:00 UTC; 13:00 EST; 12:00 CST; 11:00 MT; 10:00 PT on Friday and
> every
> >     second
> >     > Friday of the month subsequently for the meeting
> >     >
> >     > On Sun, 9 Sep 2018 at 3:47 PM, Dave Crossland <[1][6]dave at lab6.com
> >
> >     wrote:
> >     >
> >     >     Love to see this happening! :)
> >     >
> >     >     Please provide timezones in EST, CST, MT and PT for folks in
> the USA
> >     >     _______________________________________________
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> >     >     [2][7]Sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
> >     >     [3][8]http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
> >     >
> >     > References:
> >     >
> >     > [1] mailto:[9]dave at lab6.com
> >     > [2] mailto:[10]Sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
> >     > [3] [11]http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
> >
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> >
> >     --
> >     James Cameron
> >     [14]http://quozl.netrek.org/
> >
> > References:
> >
> > [1] mailto:quozl at laptop.org
> > [2]
> https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Design_Team/Designs/Activity_Management
> > [3] https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Marketing_Team/Logo
> > [4] https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Trademark
> > [5] https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Design_Team/Meetings
> > [6] mailto:dave at lab6.com
> > [7] mailto:Sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
> > [8] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
> > [9] mailto:dave at lab6.com
> > [10] mailto:Sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
> > [11] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
> > [12] mailto:Sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
> > [13] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
> > [14] http://quozl.netrek.org/
>
> --
> James Cameron
> http://quozl.netrek.org/
>
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