Projects/Oxygen/namingSpec/emblems
Specification compliance of icon names
Icon names without trailing stars already exist in the freedesktop.org icon naming specification. Also, the existing emblem icons need to be blown up to full icon size once emblems are done with automatic resizing and placement.
emblem-symbolic-link OK emblem-favorite OK emblem-mounted OK * emblem-default Needed emblem-documents Needed emblem-downloads Needed emblem-important Needed emblem-mail Needed emblem-photos Needed emblem-readonly Needed emblem-shared Needed emblem-synchronized Needed emblem-system Needed emblem-unreadable Needed * suggesting this for inclusion into the icon naming specification ** not in the spec, but let's keep it out of there anyways, it's not really suited to be a standard icon
To do for Oxygen
Icons that are in the spec, but not yet in Oxygen's emblems/ (after renaming) so they need to be added. Descriptions taken from the specification.
emblem-default The icon used as an emblem to specify the default selection of a printer for example. emblem-documents The icon used as an emblem for the directory where a user's documents are stored. emblem-downloads The icon used as an emblem for the directory where a user's downloads from the internet are stored. emblem-important The icon used as an emblem for files and directories that are marked as important by the user. (Editor's note: Let's extract this from places/folder-important.) emblem-mail The icon used as an emblem to specify the directory where the user's electronic mail is stored. emblem-photos The icon used as an emblem to specify the directory where the user stores photographs. (Editor's note: Let's extract this from places/folder-image.) emblem-readonly The icon used as an emblem for files and directories which can not be written to by the user. (Editor's note: Let's extract this from places/folder-locked.) emblem-shared The icon used as an emblem for files and directories that are shared to other users. emblem-synchronized The icon used as an emblem for files or directories that are configured to be synchronized to another device. emblem-system The icon used as an emblem for directories that contain system libraries, settings, and data. emblem-unreadable The icon used as an emblem for files and directories that are inaccessible.
To do for Oxygen *and* the spec
Icons that are neither in the spec nor in Oxygen's emblems/ (after renaming) but still should be added to both.
emblem-audio The icon used as an emblem for folders and media containing audio content, such as music collection folders or audio CDs. (Editor's note: Let's extract this from places/folder-audio.) emblem-video The icon used as an emblem for folders and media containing video content, such as video collection folders or video DVDs. (Editor's note: Let's extract this from places/folder-video.)
Summary of the suggested changes and additions
Including a suggested short description text like needed for inclusion in the spec.
emblem-mounted The icon used as an emblem for mounted drives and media. emblem-audio The icon used as an emblem for folders and media containing audio content, such as music collection folders or audio CDs. emblem-video The icon used as an emblem for folders and media containing video content, such as video collection folders or video DVDs.
Open questions
- Can additional (unspecified) emblems be added to the emblems/ directory? What happens if any given theme doesn't provide a requested emblem?