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If the user is looking for an +</I>>>><i> application/package, then don't talk about release or repositories. +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> well, if you have mandriva installed, do you think you don't know what release +</I>>><i> is? alpha release vs. cauldron could be "Mageia 2011" and "Mageia 2012" +</I>><i> +</I>><i> whereas eventually I may know about release ( Mageia 2011 ), I may not +</I>><i> know about updates/backports/testing/.... +</I>><i> What's the point fo browsing by release ? It's an application +</I>><i> database, so you should browse by applications. +</I>><i> +</I>>>><i> What about using instead rpm categories, and then display theses kind +</I>>>><i> of information in the package infos +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> do you mean showing only "amarok" field and when you get into it you'll +</I>>><i> download different versions depending on the release installed? it can be an +</I>>><i> interesting idea. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> first I see the main categories : Office, Sound & Video, Tools, ... +</I>><i> Then the sub-category and then the application : +</I>><i> Sound & Video -> Sound -> Amarok +</I>><i> The left pane should only show categories, the application list will +</I>><i> be displayed in the center pane. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> See tthe way you navigate in this : +</I>><i> <A HREF="http://download.cnet.com/windows/mp3-and-audio-software/?tag=rb_content;contentNav">http://download.cnet.com/windows/mp3-and-audio-software/?tag=rb_content;contentNav</A> +</I>><i> +</I>>>><i> 2. right pane : Alpha vs Beta ? +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> also here, i mean something like this: "Mageia 2011" and "Mageia 2012" +</I>><i> +</I>><i> this won't scale when you will have more and more release, except if +</I>><i> you plan to show only 2 releases, and so to support a mandriva release +</I>><i> only during 2 releases cycles. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> -- +</I>><i> Close the World, Open the Net +</I>><i> <A HREF="http://www.linux-wizard.net">http://www.linux-wizard.net</A> +</I>><i> +</I> +I like the ratings and the "news" about new packages on the right, +however the centre pane is a little cluttered, maybe if the info there +was put into topics with turn down boxes it would make it clearer and +cleaner as the information is a little distracting atm. + +Donald. +</PRE> + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="002462.html">[Mageia-dev] New mockups about mageia-app-db +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="002472.html">[Mageia-dev] New mockups about mageia-app-db +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#2471">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#2471">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#2471">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#2471">[ 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> |