[Mageia-discuss] Nice review!

Sat Jun 11 17:05:37 CEST 2011

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+On 06/11/2011 08:13 AM, Wolfgang Bornath wrote:
+> 2011/6/11 Anne nicolas<ennael at mageia.org>:
+
+>> I do agree also. But maybe we have to make some effort to improve our
+>> description of available media and why these choice. Eve if this is clear
+>> for us it may be not that  clear for others. BTW I did post a comment on the
+>> article to explain this. I also answered Beranger onTwitter on same topic.
+>>   A great task for our marketing team :)
+>
+> Yes, we did a lot of such commenting on articles and posting in the
+> forums about this issue for Mandriva because with each release there
+> are new users coming and asking. And we are doing it for Mageia as
+> well. Somehow each new user thinks he has to start his own thread
+> about this :(
+>
+> That's why I'd like to see a basic text, explaining everything. This
+> text could be published on the website (a link on the download page
+> "What about non-free software?" leading to that text), in the forums
+> as general announcement, a link in the release notes, etc. And of
+> course a blog entry "Mageia's distribution policy about non-free
+> software".
+
+Excellent idea. That should really benefit a new user.
+
+Gary
+>
+> Then we do not have to explain it all over again and again in mails
+> and forums. Reviews will still remain the same because normal review
+> authors do not read such texts. :(
+>
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