Minutes of the Design Hangout: 2016-Dec-15

Present: Jay, Samuel, Heiko, Tomaz, Akshay

Tickets

* Dialog control tooltips (Heiko)
   + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=104413
     + Consistency of every control to have a tooltip (Heiko)
     + Lots of translation work to add tooltips to .ui files (Jay, Heiko)
     + Tooltips already provided by help (Jay)
     -> decision needed by ESC whether or not to have 'simple' tooltips by default

* Area tab heavily increases size of dialog
   + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=103225
   + Bubli increased the size of the tab to work with gtk3, but it makes it ugly elsewhere (Jay)
     + https://bug-attachments.documentfoundation.org/attachment.cgi?id=128580 (gtk2, windows)
     + http://i.imgur.com/PmCHOzv.png (gtk3)
   -> AI: Revert Bubli's patch if gtk3 build looks like the screenshot
   -> decision needed by ESC if gtk3 should be pushed even in the current state of controls

* 'Chart' and 'Chart Wall' entries appear in chart elements selector drop down
   + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=90489
   + AI: trust Regina's input, so close bug

* Modification to image properties
   + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=103272
   + layout of simple image properties
   + workflow similar to area fill style with presets
   + combination with filters
   -> Keep the change small and do redesign later

Tasks

* Custom xml format for Notebookbar (Samuel)
   + https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/GSoC/Ideas#Notebookbar
   + Agree (Jay)
   + Postpone discussion (Heiko)

* Color palettes
   + Add Windows colors? (according ECMA OpenXML)
     + http://imgur.com/f32YmQT
     + close https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=87541 ?
     + leave it open for the community
   + How to go ahead with standard.soc
     + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=87538 - new default
       + palettes used in other apps - https://bug-attachments.documentfoundation.org/attachment.cgi?id=111091
       + suggestion to use these (8x12) - https://bug-attachments.documentfoundation.org/attachment.cgi?id=111095
         and then row of black to white
     -> AI: Make a proposal (Heiko)
   + LibreColor HLC
     + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=104052
     + work in progress as extension or factory palette
   + Blog post draft
     + https://docs.google.com/document/d/1faOPqiJFmaj_9HJJqJKnEMg8biQj1bBEyOoTs5k3qes