[release-notes/gnome-2-30] Add looking forward page
- From: Paul Cutler <pcutler src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [release-notes/gnome-2-30] Add looking forward page
- Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2010 19:48:00 +0000 (UTC)
commit 41f0a036e87197264c7a01812f24ff701c809473
Author: Paul Cutler <pcutler gnome org>
Date: Tue Mar 23 14:49:02 2010 -0500
Add looking forward page
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+<?xml version="1.0"?>
+<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.1.2//EN"
+ "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.1.2/docbookx.dtd" [
+<!ENTITY urlfiguresbase "figures/">
+<!ENTITY gnomeversion "2.30">
+<!ENTITY nextversion "3.0">
+]>
+
+<sect1 id="rnlookingforward">
+ <title>Looking Forward to GNOME &nextversion;</title>
+
+ <para>
+ Development doesn't stop with GNOME &gnomeversion;. Work has already begun
+ on GNOME &nextversion;, due to be released exactly six months after
+ &gnomeversion;.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>GNOME 3.0 will continue to provide the desktop platform and applications it always has, and will
+ also feature a new user interface in GNOME Shell and the GNOME Activity Journal which easily helps you browse
+ and find files on your computer. GNOME 3.0 also will include new features in accessbility, new user help
+ and documentation, GNOME's first web service in Tomboy Online and more.
+ For developers, GNOME 2.30 deprecates a number of old libraries.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>A preview of GNOME Shell is available in &gnomeversion; and is available for download.
+ GNOME Shell features an innovative new
+ user interface using the power of a composited desktop. GNOME Shell makes it easy to add additional workspaces,
+ start frequently used applications, and access your most used files and documents.
+ </para>
+
+ <figure id="fig.rnlookingforward.shell">
+ <title>GNOME Shell</title>
+ <screenshot><mediaobject><imageobject>
+ <imagedata fileref="&urlfiguresbase;rnlookingforward.shell.png" format="PNG"/>
+ </imageobject></mediaobject></screenshot>
+ </figure>
+
+ <para>The GNOME Activity Journal is a tool for easily browsing and finding files on your computer.
+ It keeps a chronological journal of all file activity and supports tagging and establishing
+ relationships between groups of files. The GNOME Activity Journal is the graphical user interface
+ for Zeitgeist, the engine that tracks all activity in the desktop with support for tagging and
+ bookmarking items.
+ </para>
+
+
+ <para>Tomboy Online is also scheduled for GNOME 3.0 and will allow users to sync and access their
+ Tomboy Notes via the web.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ For disabled users, the GNOME Accessbility team has a number of new features planned including a new
+ GNOME Magnfier, Caribou, a new on screen keyboard, and a new preferences user interface.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ User help and documentation will see a new GNOME User Guide helping users who are new to GNOME.
+ Yelp, the GNOME Help Browser, will include new features such as bookmarks and improved search capabilities.
+
+ <para>
+ <ulink url="http://live.gnome.org/RoadMap">GNOME's roadmap</ulink> details the developers'
+ plans for the next release cycle, the
+ <ulink url="http://www.gnome.org/start/unstable/">GNOME &nextversion; release schedule</ulink> was released
+ earlier this year and is <ulink url="http://www.gnome.org/start/unstable">available on the GNOME wiki</ulink>.
+ </para>
+
+
+
+
+</sect1>
+<!-- vi:set tw=80 ts=2: -->
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