the next step on the desktop

[Marco Martin]

On Monday 31 January 2011, Martin Gräßlin wrote:
> On Monday 31 January 2011 17:09:51 Marco Martin wrote:
> > On Monday 31 January 2011, Alex Fiestas wrote:
> > > On 01/31/2011 04:11 PM, Marco Martin wrote:
> > > > eh.
> > > > *cough* statusNotifierItem *cough* ;)
> > > 
> > > GNOME 3 doesn't use statusNotifierItem?
> > 
> > nope, they are still with xembed ones ;)
> > i think also support for systray icons at all was rushed in recently when
> > they realized their hope of not having need of those at all clashed with
> > reality...
> 
> and they are developing a new standard and already prepared a wiki page
> which includes all apps they need to change (also lists various KDE apps);
> http://live.gnome.org/GnomeShell/Design/Guidelines/MessageTray/Compatibili
> ty
> 
> Ah and they deprecated the systray without having a replacement, but well
> not our problem ;-)

oookay, didn't know thi little detail
so for what i'm concerned we can take the org.freedesktop namespace with 
ostility even tomorrow ;) (there is canonical and kde using it, plus two third 
party dock like apps i didn't hear anything since a while)

Cheers,
Marco Martin