[etoys-dev] New tiles

[Steve Thomas]

On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 7:18 AM, Bert Freudenberg <bert at freudenbergs.de>wrote:

> Karl, and all,
>
> when adding tiles or making other changes that directly affect the user
> interface, please announce this so educators can comment, and the
> documentation can be updated (e.g., the reference manual).
>
> Agreed will bring it up along at meeting.


> These two new commands don't seem too useful to me, as they are also
> available in the halo menu (and if they are not, they should be).
>
Not available in Halo menu and having them scriptable would help with
lessons on transformation

> additionsToViewerCategories
> > + (command flip 'Flip left right' Player)
> > + (command tumble 'Flip up down' Player)
>
> E.g. for the release notes we do not need to list every single bug fix, but
> UI changes like this should be mentioned.
>
> IMHO it would be a good idea in general to separate bug fixes and features.
> Subbu fixed a bug, but also "sneaked in" the new tiles.
>
What are the new tiles, is there a changeset we can load to evaluate them?

Also developers on very rare occasions have good ideas ;)
Being able "play with them" to evaluate them would be helpful.

If there is a way to do this without "corrupting" the source code repository
that would help.

Stephen


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