Request for new standard icon, "window"

[Rodney Dawes]

What Context[1] do you see this fitting into, if it does go into the
naming spec? I don't feel it really fits in any of the existing ones,
so we would probably need a new context for these sorts of things too,
no?

-- Rodney

[1] http://standards.freedesktop.org/icon-naming-spec/latest/ar01s02.html


On Fri, 2009-03-06 at 13:30 -0500, Thomas Thurman wrote:
> The Metacity window manager used to use a fallback icon taken from its
> own theme if a window did not provide an icon of its own.
> 
> It has been suggested that we should instead use an icon from the icon
> theme.  I believe this is a sensible suggestion, but there is
> currently no suitable icon.
> 
> Would it be possible to have a standard icon added called "window"
> which represented a generic window?
> 
> Thomas