Underlying DE for the Workstation product

Lynn Dixon boodaddy at gmail.com
Thu Jan 30 20:54:08 UTC 2014


I would vote for Cinnamon as the default DE.  If not Cinnamon, then KDE
would be my next choice.


On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 3:47 PM, Josh Boyer <jwboyer at fedoraproject.org>wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> Since everyone else seems to be shy about kicking off some of the
> threads for the next steps, I'll get this one going and get it out of
> the way.
>
> We need to settle on an underlying DE for the Workstation product.
> The two major DEs in the Linux space are GNOME and KDE.  Fedora has
> spins for MATE, XFCE, and one other (I think).  I've gathered that
> there's a lot of assumption, both in the broader community and within
> the WG, that Workstation will continue the Fedora trend and be based
> on GNOME.  I would even venture to say that is a fairly sane
> assumption to make.
>
> With that in mind, would the WG like to officially settle on using
> GNOME as the underlying DE for Workstation?
>
> I will be perfectly honest and say I have no overwhelming preference
> here personally.  My expertise extends to helping navigate through
> Fedora process thus far, so I'm not sure I'd make a huge impact from
> the technical side of things on whatever DE is picked.
>
> josh
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