Workstation WG meeting call for agenda 2015-Sep-30

[Paul W. Frields]

On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 06:08:49PM +0900, Jens-Ulrik Petersen wrote:
> Hi, I have been meaning to bring the following topic up for a while now.
> 
> - GUI for langpack installation
> 
> I'd like to have some discussion about UX of/UI for the installation
> of langpacks.
> Jiri and I discussed this a little at FUDcon Pune, where he told me
> it is a problem for users of libreoffice etc since we don't ship
> langpacks in the Workstation Live image or have a nice way
> to get them installed post-installation.
> 
> Currently users can do it by hand by running "dnf langinstall".
> 
> We could also discuss this first on list.
> In that case I could start a new thread.

That's the best course right now, since it's not clear what we can
decide in a meeting yet.

>  From the GNOME UX point of view perhaps handling it in gnome-initial-setup
> would be the most natural since initial user language setup is done there.
> (On the downside this would not help non-GNOME users,
> but probably it is good enough approach for Fedora Workstation.
> The real problem may be if upstream would accept such a feature there.)
> 
> Maybe there is a better approach?  For example in gnome-software?


-- 
Paul W. Frields                                http://paul.frields.org/
  gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233  5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717
  http://redhat.com/   -  -  -  -   http://pfrields.fedorapeople.org/
    The open source story continues to grow: http://opensource.com