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<H1>[Mageia-dev] Fw: Changes in Categories in the XDG Desktop Menu Specification</H1>
<B>Jani Välimaa</B>
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<PRE>Another FYI. I guess this one is more important.
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Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2012 15:04:47 +0200
From: Stanislav Brabec <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">sbrabec at suse.cz</A>>
To: <A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">xdg at lists.freedesktop.org</A>
Cc: <A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">distributor-list at gnome.org</A>
Subject: Changes in Categories in the XDG Desktop Menu Specification
Hallo.
I am pleased to announce changes in Categories in the Desktop Menu
Specification[1] that incorporated changes and proposals collected in
last years in XDG list or Bugzilla.
Please update your utilities and distribution menus to accept these new
Categories.
[1]
<A HREF="http://specifications.freedesktop.org/menu-spec/menu-spec-latest.html#main-category-registry">http://specifications.freedesktop.org/menu-spec/menu-spec-latest.html#main-category-registry</A>
List of changes that affect applications menu:
1) Science is now Main Category, not Additional Category.
Bugzilla reference: <A HREF="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20186">https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20186</A>
Specification Patch:
<A HREF="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=64034">https://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=64034</A>
If you had a common "Edutainment" menu, it could be now split to
"Education" and "Science".
2) Allowed Main Categories changed:
2.1) Science: All items allowed for Education before are now accepted
for Science as well. Bugzilla reference:
<A HREF="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20186">https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20186</A> Specification Patch:
<A HREF="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=64036">https://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=64036</A>
2.2) Monitor: Monitor is now accepted for System or Network. It was
only System before. Bugzilla reference:
<A HREF="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=49699">https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=49699</A> Specification Patch:
<A HREF="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=64044">https://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=64044</A>
3) There are several new Additional Categories:
3.1) Spirituality: Religious and spiritual software, theology; allowed
Main Categories: Education;Science;Utility;Game Bugzilla reference:
<A HREF="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20192">https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20192</A> Specification Patch:
<A HREF="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=64038">https://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=64038</A>
3.2) Humanities: Software for philosophy, psychology and other
humanities; allowed Main Categories: Education;Science Bugzilla
reference: <A HREF="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20192">https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20192</A>
Specification Patch:
<A HREF="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=64038">https://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=64038</A>
3.3) Maps: Sofware for viewing maps, navigation, mapping, GPS; allowed
Main Categories: Graphics;Utility;Education;Science Bugzilla reference:
<A HREF="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20187">https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20187</A> Specification Patch:
<A HREF="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=64042">https://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=64042</A>
3.4) Feed: RSS, podcast and other subscription based contents; allowed
Main Categories: Network Bugzilla reference:
<A HREF="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20197">https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20197</A> Specification Patch:
<A HREF="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=64045">https://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=64045</A>
3.5) NetworkService: A generic network service not listed elsewhere;
allowed Main Categories: Network Bugzilla reference:
<A HREF="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20197">https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20197</A> Specification Patch:
<A HREF="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=64045">https://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=64045</A>
3.6) Shooter: Shooter game; allowed Main Categories: Game
Bugzilla reference: <A HREF="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38553">https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38553</A>
Specification Patch:
<A HREF="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=64043">https://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=64043</A>
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Stanislav Brabec
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