Design/Meetings/2016-09-02

Link
http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Minutes-of-the-Design-Hangout-2016-Sep-02-td4192537.html

Minutes
Sep 03, 2016; 11:46am, Heiko Tietze-2

Minutes of the Design Hangout: 2016-Sep-02 2016-Sep-02 + Present: Kendy, Heiko, Jay

Easy hacks and extensions - nothing new

Finalization of Google Summer of Code

* Template Manager (Akshay/Samuel) + Just a few minor bugs left + Workflow is finsihed and will be kept as it was implemented (Jay) + Report - https://akkidevblog.wordpress.com/2016/08/21/gsoc-with-libreoffice-work-product/

* Area Fill (Rishabh/Heiko) + Finalization needed + Merge commits + Proper alignment for at least Qt      + Crash for patterns + combined all tabs together patch wasnt merged - https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/27866 + Report - not done; AI: blog post when its finsihed (Heiko)

* Sidebar Improvements (Susobhan) + GSoC finished but work is continously ongoing + Report - https://susobhang70.github.io/gsoc-report/libreoffice-gsoc-report

* Notebookbar (Szymon, Kendy, Samuel) + GSoC finished, work is ongoing + Rename? ask also Marketing (AI: talk to Italo at LibOCon) + Report - http://eszkadev.blogspot.ae/2016/08/gsoc-2016-final-report.html + Testing instructions: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/NotebookBar * Table Styles (kendy, jakub) + GSoC under the hood finsihed; Jakub still working on minor tweaks + Good set of table style presets - https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=101349 + Report - https://gist.github.com/ubap/55d22ef9b2e00347a2dc58ca4cb8b0ea + Define a couple of good presets, Involve community (AI: Write blog post -> Heiko)

Enhancements and proposals + Next big topics + Draw: Auto format of (block) diagrams + UI: Extended Toolbar (aka Notebookbar), e.g. easy customization + HIG: Alignment of labels and controls in dialogs + UX should go over all dialogs when the stardard has been defined (Jay) + much more with lower priority (e.g. bibliography) + go over ideas for gsoc 2017 - https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/GSoC/Ideas#User_Interface + Enabling activation of extra large 32px icons (Jay) + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=95014 + All Breeze icons have been done + Need dev to do the necessary to enable to option in the options dialog

UX stats + needsUXAdvice of 2016-Sep-01: Total 514 (+7), Resolved 7, Created 7 Base             1 Calc            14 Draw            74 Extensions       1 filters and storage       1 (+1) framework        3 Impress          9 LibreOffice    356 (-1) Localization     1 UI              14 Writer          40 (+7) + Find a way to track number for advice provided (Kendy) + At best remove the keyword even when the ticket is closed as WFM, or the like