Design/Meetings/2018-01-03

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https://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/design/msg08550.html

Minutes
Subject: [libreoffice-design] Minutes from the design meeting 2018-Jan-03 From: Heiko Tietze  Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2018 21:48:44 +0100

Present: Csongor, Jay, Heiko, Stuart, Andreas

+ https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/46878/ + https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/46757/2 + New floating widget with quick access to recent/favorites (Heiko) or small button only that just opens the dialog (Jay) + don't mind (Consgor, Stuart) + Notebookbars provide the new widget (Jay) => old standard toolbar will be used
 * Toolbar button for Special characters

+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=114701 or just have a tooltip + add labels (Andreas) + get rid of all labels in favor of tooltips (Jay) + tooltips are not shown at screenshots making it hard to illustrate in the help (Csongor) + labels above controls (Csongor, Stuart) => place text above controls using Search, Category, Function, and Description on the left and Scope, Target, Function, Customize right + use "Target" or make it dependent on tab -> Target is easier for l10n + change +/- to add/delete or any other text? => tooltips are the better way to explain the function
 * Labels at the right pane on the customization dialog

+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=114719 + original request was to swap the names purple and violet + introduction of the new palette would require to redo new gradients and table styles in order to get proper standard colors + 4 light vs 5 light 4: https://bug-attachments.documentfoundation.org/attachment.cgi?id=138826 5: https://bug-attachments.documentfoundation.org/attachment.cgi?id=138864 + RYB document - http://bugs.documentfoundation.org/attachment.cgi?id=131469 => go with an update of the palette => feedback required, please play with the generator (Stuart) if there is no objection within one week the latest variant will be submitted => questionable color names are gold, brick, magenta, indigo, teal, lime opinions are welcome
 * Standard palette rework

+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=114006 + Jay asked Andreas to submit proposals + patch has been submitted before at https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/46428/7 including localization => suggest to have more proposals until the next release (Jay)
 * New/more Gradients?