KControl

[Kevin Donnelly]

On Thursday 19 September 2002 11:46 pm, Eric Ellsworth wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > I have the following modules that I would still like to see changes to:
> >
> > * background config
> > * File Manager->Quick Copy & Paste integrating in other File Manager
> > module * System bell & System notifications merged
>
> I can do ui layouts for these, but cannot code the changes.
>
> > * Status of "File Sharing" module is unclear.
>
> Merge it with Windows Shares.  Would also be OK to add both to Network
> Browsing.
>
> > * It's totally unclear what Advanced Search is for or what it used by and
> > should either be reworked to make that clear or removed.
> >
> > * Desktop Appearance should go away and be integrated somewhere else.
> > * The "KDE Components" name will hopefully change to something better
> > once anyone comes up with a better name.
>
> How about "Application Parts"?  Groan.  Anyone got _anything_ better?
> Seriously, though as long as we're calling things KParts, the word Parts is
> good, and implies things that can be put together...
>
> > * Other group names are considered somewhat long and might be renamed to
> > shorter versions.
>
> "Appearance & Themes" -> "Appearance" if that's not already done
> "Sound & Multimedia" -> "Sounds", though right now it only contains sound
> elements.  IMHO the word "multimedia" will soon sound dated as all desktop
> machines have some sort of sound capability.
> "Regional and Accessibility" -> "Regional Settings"
>
> I'm not really sure why Accessibility should be its own category.  What
> about putting the bell tab with system notifications, and the keyboard tab
> with keyboard?
>
> > * CGI Scripts might get integrated with "Paths".
> > * "Internet & Network -> Preferences" might be renamed to something more
> > suitable.
>
> How about "Protocols"?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Eric