If the future is that we need to wait 5s every time a GNOME Gitlab page loads, maybe we should at least show something interesting - how about random tips or excerpts from the HIG?
"Never use the label 'OK' on a button"
"Margins should be multiples of 6px, e.g. 12, 18, 24"
"Button labels should use Title Case"
"Don't ask for confirmation when you could have undo instead"
and so on :)
Last week Exercise Timer by LΕrinc SerfΕzΕ was accepted into Circle! It's a cute little app to create timers for high-intensity interval training ποΈβ²οΈ
I recently learned that the Italian government is only allowed to buy proprietary software after it has determined that there isn't a free software option. IIUC they're also required to publish any code they write (or commission to be written) under a free license.
However, at least as far as I know Windows, Office, et al are being used everywhere in public administration, and even e.g. public transport apps are proprietary. What gives?
Keypunch by @npub10ewf...chty has been accepted into Circle! Learn touch typing or improve your typing skills with this elegant little typing tutor app β¨οΈπ₯
Cool to see this new effort by @npub1ccl7...r0dy! There's way too much misinformation out there as a result of the general disconnect between developers and free software "media". Kudos for seizing the means of communication o/