Proposing a switch to Tango

Warren Togami wtogami at redhat.com
Mon Feb 27 00:18:00 UTC 2006


David Nielsen wrote:
> tor, 23 02 2006 kl. 10:36 +0100, skrev Alexander Larsson:
>> On Wed, 2006-02-22 at 19:13 +0100, David Nielsen wrote:
>>> Upstream is not looking to adopt Tango out of the fear that without
>>> vendor support, it will look like a GNOME only project and thus scare
>>> off the KDE crowd. Or so it seems. Thus vendor buy in is very important,
>>> I for one, would love to welcome my new Tango overlords to Fedora since
>>> I find their style very pleasing and I agree with the aims out getting a
>>> unified icon standard.
>> As part of "upstream" I just have to ask where you saw this. I haven't
>> seen anythiong like it before.
> 
> 
> I believe dobey made the comment that GNOME was not switching to Tango
> because it was hard to convince KDE that this wasn't a GNOME project.
> And I agree that we need adoption of the standard first, so untill GNOME
> actually supports it well we can let the argument rest.
> 
> - David

I don't understand the logical behind thinking that Red Hat deciding on 
something would make it more attractive to KDE.  Quite the opposite no?

Warren Togami
wtogami at redhat.com




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