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Revision as of 12:01, 14 January 2015
Gnome Shell - New Notifications
Summary
Redesign the way in which notifications are shown and kept available in gnome-shell.
Owner
- Name: Florian Müllner
- Email: fmuellne@redhat.com
- Release notes owner:
- Product: Workstation
- Responsible WG: Workstation WG
Current status
- Targeted release: Fedora 22
- Last updated: 2015-01-08
- Tracker bug: <will be assigned by the Wrangler>
Detailed Description
The message tray is one of the remaining weaker points of the original gnome-shell design. This change will replace it with a new implementation of notifications that avoids the problems of the current implementation.
Benefit to Fedora
Fedora users can enjoy their notifications more and become happier users of their OS.
Scope
- Proposal owners:
- Implement the new design
- Get the changes reviewed and merged upstream
- Other developers: N/A (not a System Wide Change)
- Release engineering: N/A (not a System Wide Change)
- Policies and guidelines: N/A (not a System Wide Change)
Upgrade/compatibility impact
N/A (not a System Wide Change)
How To Test
Run gnome-shell and interact with the desktop and applications in a way that exercises the various kinds of notifications that may occur, and verify that they all behave as expected and according to the design:
- Chat notifications
- Urgent notifications
- Transient notifications
- Notifications with actions
- Notifications without actions
User Experience
See the design for the new notifications.
Dependencies
N/A (not a System Wide Change)
Contingency Plan
- Contingency mechanism: N/A (not a System Wide Change)
- Contingency deadline: N/A (not a System Wide Change)
- Blocks release? N/A (not a System Wide Change)
- Blocks product? no
Documentation
N/A (not a System Wide Change)