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How many users know that latest +</I>><i> > > versions for wine, wesnoth (one of the best opensource games), vlc, and +</I>><i> > > many other packages are already available in backports media for mandriva +</I>><i> > > ? Today there is a changelog mailing list, but this is not for everyone. +</I>><i> > > This would be more user-centric than packager-centric. I tried to improve +</I>><i> > > backports visibility on the Mandriva forum, but without any automation it +</I>><i> > > took an enormous amount of time to maintain : +</I>><i> > > <A HREF="http://forum.mandriva.com/viewforum.php?f=123">http://forum.mandriva.com/viewforum.php?f=123</A> (see threads beginning with +</I>><i> > > "New Soft" or "Backport") +</I>><i> > +</I>><i> > RSS feed or use of twitter by build system may be useful .... +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Youri already have RSS, afaik. +</I>><i> <A HREF="http://www.zarb.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/youri/soft/submit/trunk/lib/Youri/Submit/Step/Action/RSS.pm?revision=2100&view=markup">http://www.zarb.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/youri/soft/submit/trunk/lib/Youri/Submit/Step/Action/RSS.pm?revision=2100&view=markup</A> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Twitter/statusnet could be easy to add , according to +</I>><i> <A HREF="http://status.net/wiki/Libraries">http://status.net/wiki/Libraries</A> , this would quite trivial +</I>><i> +</I>><i> I even think that a plugin to post on a forum could be done. A little +</I>><i> bit less trivial, but I am ok to work on it, once everything we have is +</I>><i> running. +</I> +There's some part that is manual, that's why I thought some part could be automated, then part of the documentation team (which I would join for this task) would have to : +- explain what changed (and/or copy the changelog from the projects site for version updates) +- add screenshots of the software (it just looks good with screenshots, and you see + +That's why I thought that a dedicated place on the website (must join the webmaster team for that... How many teams will I join ? :p) would be better than the forum, but this is debatable. Another reason is that the website may be translated (update annouces in your own langage is a real plus), whereas I don't think it'll be easy with the forum. + +However, before having the full-featured thing, why not start by automated posts to the forum ! + +Regards + +Samuel + +</PRE> + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="000889.html">[Mageia-dev] Various proposals around backports and other media management +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="000869.html">[Mageia-dev] How will be the realese cycle? +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#900">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#900">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#900">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#900">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |