libunity

Merge lp://staging/~kees/libunity/remote-search-none into lp://staging/libunity

remote-search-none
Merge into trunk

Proposed by Kees Cook on 2012-11-13

Status:

Needs review

Proposed branch:

lp://staging/~kees/libunity/remote-search-none

Merge into:

lp://staging/libunity

Diff against target:

12 lines (+1/-1)

1 file modified

data/com.canonical.Unity.Lenses.gschema.xml.in.in (+1/-1)

To merge this branch:

bzr merge lp://staging/~kees/libunity/remote-search-none

High

Fix Released

Link a bug report

Reviewer	Review Type	Date Requested	Status
Unity Team		2012-11-13	Pending
Review via email: mp+134180@code.staging.launchpad.net

Description of the change

Default online search preferences to disabled until there is a UI for selective control with sensible user notification about the privacy implications of enabling this (LP: #1073114).

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Benjamin Kerensa (bkerensa) wrote on 2013-01-10:

Looks like a pretty straigtforward change that addresses the default nature of the feature which gave rise to the bug and has raised concern.

Hopefully the Unity Team will review this.

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Nathan Williams (nathwill-deactivatedaccount-deactivatedaccount) wrote on 2013-01-10:

opt-in would alleviate much of the ire over this feature

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Michael Hall (mhall119) wrote on 2013-01-11:

This changes an important default setting that has a significant impact on the user experience presented. Have you discussed and gotten approval from the design team for this functionality change?

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Benjamin Kerensa (bkerensa) wrote on 2013-05-26:

> This changes an important default setting that has a significant impact on the
> user experience presented. Have you discussed and gotten approval from the
> design team for this functionality change?

The proposer of this MP sits on the Ubuntu Technical Board.

Unmerged revisions

153. By Kees Cook on 2012-11-13: Default online search preferences to disabled until there is a UI for
selective control with sensible user notification about the privacy
implications of enabling this (LP: #1073114).