Re: Module Proposal: GNOME Shell

[Paul Cutler <pcutler gnome org>]

On Tue, 2010-04-06 at 02:52 +0100, Alberto Ruiz wrote:
> 2010/4/6 Andrew Cowie <andrew operationaldynamics com>:
> > Anyway, I think you're on the right track to presume 3D capability, but
> > I don't think we should be so dismissive of concerns from people on less
> > capable hardware or those who are remoting or virtualized. Especially in
> > the later case, that's how lots of people preview things like new Linux
> > releases, so we're exposed to risk of people forming unfortunate first
> > impressions.
> 
> I think however, that we sometimes underestimate the relevance our own
> community has, can't we try to approach the nVidia guys as the
> foundation (maybe with a joint approach with the Linux Foundation
> guys), and try to help/push them to be GNOME 3 Ready?
> 
> At the end of the day is a win-win situation as far as I can tell.
> 
> > AfC
> > Sydney
> >
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I think Alberto's idea of reaching out to nVidia is a great idea - if we
can clearly communicate our needs to them it can't hurt to ask.  I'd be
willing to help reach out to them if needed.

Paul