Design/Meetings/2017-08-31

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https://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/design/msg08487.html

Minutes
Subject: [libreoffice-design] Minutes of the Design meeting: 2017-Aug-31 From: Heiko Tietze  Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2017 16:28:14 +0200 To: LibO Design  Present: Jay, Eric, Tomaz, Stuart, Heiko

+ Competition finishing today + First voting phase coming up
 * LibO mascot
 * So far 270 valid contributions

+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=87604 + Limitation unclear, e.g. font size? + Scope unclear, alphabetical index, figures, tables... + implementation issues to pick single properties and not use font size, for example (Stuart, Jay) + Take all properties (Heiko) + running into trouble with direct formattings (Stuart) + font size can be relative; ToC should stay plain (Eric) + optionally, all properties excluding font size (Jay) + likely not possible to modify the ToC (clear direct formatting) (Jay) + compatibility with Windows not paramount here (Stuart) => keep ticket open
 * Use direct formatting and character style in ToC

+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=109302 + Track changes is different to document operations (Eric, Heiko) + Both are related (Jay, Stuart) + Not enough space in edit menu (Jay) + Benjamin's wouldn't look for this function so root of menu is not needed (Stuart) => WF
 * Menu organization: move Compare and Merge Documents into Edit

+ https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/41688/ + glossy or not => no glossyness (Jay) => Andreas: please make the icons plain
 * New Tango icons

+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=90191 + depending on font between 3-5mm - so 0.04cm (Regina) + Word uses 0.5in/1.27cm, Calligra: 0.6cm, WPS: 0.75cm or two characters => agreed on 0.6cm
 * Default spacing at columns