Gnome will deprecate status icons
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Description
https://blogs.gnome.org/aday/2017/08/31/status-icons-and-gnome/
From GNOME 3.26, status icons will not be shown in GNOME Shell by default.
This requires re-designing applications or instructing users to use the Gnome TopIcons extension: https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/495/topicons/
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First steps
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- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
No files, tests, or entry points are named. Start by reviewing the linked GNOME status-icons announcement and TopIcons extension, then locate the client's current status-icon integration; done requires an agreed redesign or clear user guidance for GNOME users.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- go
- Domain
- desktop, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100