Re: Gwenview mockup in 4.10 announcement screenshot

Le Thursday 07 February 2013 13:49:37 Sebastian Kügler a écrit :
> > > It not an mock up its an qml app  you know that
> > 
> > Ask for it to be included in KDE SC, then. Then it will make sense to
> > showcase it in release screenshots.
> 
> We also don't include pfds, or photos shown in the screenshots. There's
> nothing that says: "Everything shown in the pictures is part of the
> release". The code shown in the plasmate screenshot is also not part of the
> release, neither are the photos shown in the gwenview screenshots.

I don't see this as a problem: we release software, not documents.

> The pictures are there to give an impression of the software as a whole,
> they're not an inventory list.

I agree with this, but if you want to give an impression of the software, use 
said software in the pictures.

> > > Aurélien its marketing its all marketing that is obviously a non
> > > existing
> > > desktop  using a non existing plasma theme btw  on a non existing
> > > screen-size,
> > > its just an illustration for maximum positive impact.
> > 
> > Shouldn't we stay away from those kind of dirty marketing tricks? It
> > just feels wrong.
> 
> It's pretty clear that it's not a real screenshot. And there are plenty of
> real screenshots -- the difference being quite clear. I don't think anybody
> feels confused, or betrayed.

I do feel a bit betrayed.

Aurélien

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