Messaging Menu for Lucid

Registered by David Barth

We're planning some API additions (backward compatible) for Lucid and will engage with more upstreams to integrate support for the messaging menu.

Blueprint information

Status:
Not started
Approver:
Mark Shuttleworth
Priority:
High
Drafter:
Matthew Paul Thomas
Direction:
Needs approval
Assignee:
Canonical Desktop Experience Team
Definition:
Review
Series goal:
Proposed for lucid
Implementation:
Not started
Milestone target:
milestone icon lucid-alpha-3

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Sprints

Whiteboard

Work items for lucid-alpha-3:
[canonical-ux] finalize UI spec: DONE
[canonical-ux] define the specification for the status menu (me/magic/whatever): DONE
[canonical-ux] (+ted, kenvandine) review interactions between Empathy, mission-control and the messaging menu: POSTPONE
cleanup the application shortcuts specification: POSTPONE
identify critical apps to port (based on the app-indic. priority list): POSTPONE
[canonical-ux] restart the design discussions with KDE (Celeste): POSTPONE
ensure we have bindings for all the languages required for the priority apps to be ported: POSTPONE
prepare tutorial on how app. developers can support the msg menu: POSTPONE
[agateau] update the KDE indicator to support launchers & the API update: POSTPONE
design mission-control integration: POSTPONE
design command items support: DONE

Work items for ubuntu-10.04-beta-1:
[canonical-ux] (+ted, kenvandine) review interactions between Empathy, mission-control and the messaging menu: DONE
cleanup the application shortcuts specification: POSTPONE
ensure we have bindings for all the languages required for the priority apps to be ported: DONE
prepare tutorial on how app. developers can support the msg menu: POSTPONE
design a domain-specific / simplified API: POSTPONE
ensure the existing test suite covers the scope of the 2.0 API (for testing the backward compatibility): DONE
ensure each of the key upstreams (priority apps) have been contacted and given a pointer to the tutorial: POSTPONE
[agateau] update the KDE indicator to support launchers & the API update: DONE
implement mission-control connector: POSTPONE
implement command items: DONE
implement the simplified API: POSTPONE
implement other API updates: DONE
test & fix the integration with empathy: DONE
test & fix the integration with evolution: DONE
test & fix the integration with the key KDE apps: DONE
[ken-vandine] package mission-control connector: POSTPONE
[ken-vandine] generate (potential) MIR request for the m.c. connector: POSTPONE
[ken-vandine] include m.c. & other components on the cd: POSTPONE

Work items for later:
prepare protocol documentation & FD.o proposal: TODO
cleanup the application shortcuts specification: TODO
prepare tutorial on how app. developers can support the msg menu: TODO
ensure each of the key upstreams (priority apps) have been contacted and given a pointer to the tutorial: TODO

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