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I'll forward to +-discuss next week for further review, so please comment here and now +already. :-p + +On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 11:31, Romain d'Alverny <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-marketing">rdalverny at gmail.com</A>> wrote: +>>><i>  * Mageia 1 DVD (32 or 64bit) +</I>>>><i>  * Mageia 1 dual arch CD +</I>>>><i>  * Mageia 1 netinstall CD +</I>>>><i>  * Mageia 1 LiveCD (32, 64bit, locale specific) +</I>>>><i>  * Mageia 1 Mobile (for an equivalent to Flash) +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> that we can explain in a download/selection page depending on the +</I>>>><i> intended uses, with a set of default download made available in one +</I>>>><i> click (typically, that could be the 32bit LiveCD or dualarch CD). +</I> +As I'm drafting the beta1 download page, and to prepare further stuff, +I suggest the following naming scheme: + + "Mageia 1 (tag) (arch) (flavour) (support)" + +with an optional "tag", "arch" and "flavour", "support" being CD, DVD, +BlueRay or other. + +As in, with "Mageia 1 beta1" plus: + - "Live KDE CD" or "32bit Live KDE CD" + - "32bit DVD" + - "Dual Arch CD" + - "Network Install CD" + +ISO filenames would be, for instance, here: + - mageia-1-live-kde-europa-cd-beta1-i586.iso + - mageia-1-live-gnome-asia-cd-beta1-i586.iso + - mageia-1-dvd-beta1-i586.iso + - mageia-1-dvd-beta1-x86_64.iso + - mageia-1-cd-dualarch.iso + +Automatically built/released test ISOs could follow the same nomenclature: + - cauldron-20110320230321-dvd-i586-qapass.iso + - cauldron-20110320220422-dvd-x86_64-qafail.iso + +That would go with the following "template" +{product}-{version}-{flavour}-{support}-{arch}-{qalabel}.iso with: + - product = mageia or cauldron + - version = version number or timestamp + - flavour (optional) = here, mostly for live-gnome-asia, +live-kde-europa which could be parsed as well + - support = cd, dvd, br, other? + - arch = i586, x86_64, other + - qalabel (optional) = qapass, qafail + - all values lowercase + +Now... both schemes (the "technical one" for the ISO file and the +"human rememberable one" for all the rest of us) don't match. That's +not perfect and certainly a stronger take could simplify all this. + + +><i> After a discussion with Anne (and related topic on -dev), I think we +</I>><i> should hold a quick related survey about: +</I>><i>  * people's perception over the advantages/preferences/disadvantages +</I>><i> of LiveCDs and full installers +</I>><i>  * people's perception over the separation of 100% free software +</I>><i> CD/DVD (providing only our "core" media) and non-free (providing core, +</I>><i> nonfree and possibly tainted, for hardware drivers for instance). +</I> +We will push for this survey after beta1 release. + +Romain +</PRE> + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="000188.html">[Mageia-marketing] Mageia product naming/scoping +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="000194.html">[Mageia-marketing] Mageia product naming/scoping +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#192">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#192">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#192">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#192">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-marketing">More information about the Mageia-marketing +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |