Hexncoin
Open the OS

2.0.6

NORTH STAR

Open the OS, and the Open button on all 24 app pages, used to leave a first-time visitor on the landing screen one press of Enter short of the desktop. Both now enter it directly, and an app page opens the desktop with that app's window already in front. The home landing hero drops the row of 8 app icons and the frosted disc behind the logo. 6 document pages that showed a bare browser tab now carry a title written for search.

5 changes in this release

Highlights

  • 01

    Open the OS lands on the desktop

    Every Open the OS button, and every link that names an app, used to stop at the landing screen where Enter had to be pressed again. They now boot straight to the desktop, and the 24 app pages each bring their own window up with it.

This release, measured

21 impact points across 4 layers

How this is measured
  • InfrastructureSpanSpan: 1 of 5DepthDepth: 1 of 5NoveltyNovelty: 1 of 53 / 15
  • VisualSpanSpan: 1 of 5DepthDepth: 2 of 5NoveltyNovelty: 1 of 54 / 15
  • Content & SEOSpanSpan: 2 of 5DepthDepth: 1 of 5NoveltyNovelty: 2 of 55 / 15
  • LogicSpanSpan: 3 of 5DepthDepth: 3 of 5NoveltyNovelty: 3 of 59 / 15

Development triangle · 2.0 line (2.0.0 – 2.0.7)

  • Coverage 78
  • Stability 86
  • Scalability 83

Stability 86: isolated errors, patched within a release or two. Assessed per minor-version line, not per version.

Open the OS and every app page's Open button now enter the desktop directly, the landing hero loses its dock strip, and six document pages get search-written titles.

Everything in this release

Improved4

  • Open the OS enters the desktop directly. It used to leave a first-time visitor on the landing screen, where Enter had to be pressed again to get in.
  • The Open button on all 24 app pages opens the desktop with that app's window already up, instead of stopping at the landing screen.
  • 6 document pages showed a bare label like About or Futarchy in the browser tab; each now carries a title and description written for search.
  • The reported version is 2.0.6, still codename North Star.

Removed1

  • The home landing hero drops the strip of 8 app icons and the frosted disc behind the logo.
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