[Qgis-psc] Vote: QEP #7 - Composer to Layout rename

[Tim Sutton]

Hi

On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 10:43 PM, Nyall Dawson <nyall.dawson at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 16 November 2014 07:27, Tim Sutton <tim at kartoza.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 10:31 AM, Anita Graser <anitagraser at gmx.at>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> +0 for a rename for 3.0
> >>
> >> because I would also prefer the term "layout" rather than
> >> "composition" but I'm not sure that warrants having to deal with the
> >> consequences, which are mentioned in the proposal.
> >>
> >> Anyway, as Jürgen wrote, I'd also like to see UI and API use consistent
> names.
> >>
> >
> > From my side I guess I'd prefer not to have anything that results in us
> having side by side implementations and more V2 classes - I think it makes
> it very confusing to use the API. Also with regard to the proposed name
> changes, I am OK with them in concept but I think it would be better done
> in QGIS 3.0 to minimise churn for documentation and training material
> authors out there.
> >
> > So my apologies but for a 2.x release I think I am -1 on the proposed
> changes
> >
> > If you were to amend the proposal to state that changes would be
> effective of the 3.0 release it would be +1 from me.
> >
>
> Ok - done. I've updated the implementation section to explicitly state
> that the rename will occur for 3.0.
>
> Thanks for the feedback!
>

​Thanks Nyall and please don't mistake my comments as lack of enthusiasm
for the work you are doing - I love how composer (*ahem* layouts :-P) is
coming on!

Regards

Tim​



>
> Nyall
>



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