Re: Explain branding (KDE, Plasma, Frameworks etc.) on kde.org?

El Divendres, 1 d'agost de 2014, a les 08:32:44, Jos Poortvliet va escriure:
> On Saturday 26 July 2014 12:29:59 Sebastian Kügler wrote:
> > On Thursday, July 24, 2014 19:40:21 Hans Chen wrote:
> > > With the new shiny Plasma 5 and KDE Frameworks, and the further releases
> > > of the 4 series, I have noticed that a lot of people get confused by the
> > > "new" branding. Here are two recent examples:
> > > https://forum.kde.org/viewtopic.php?f=73&t=12214
> > > http://www.reddit.com/r/kde/comments/2ah2ek/eli5_kde_sc_plasma_next_qt5_
> > > e
> > > tc_ i_dont_get_it/
> > > 
> > > "tryan" from the KDE Forums (see first link) suggested to add an
> > > explanation on the main http://kde.org website, which I think sounds
> > > like a good idea. How about having a banner/link above "Latest
> > > Announcement" that could read something like "KDE? Plasma? Frameworks?
> > > What does this all mean?". Clicking on it would take the user to a page
> > > with a short explanation of the KDE Community, the workspace Plasma,
> > > that KDE also creates cool applications, and that the workspaces and
> > > applications are based on Frameworks, which allows developers to easily
> > > create beautiful and feature-rich software.
> > > 
> > > I would love to contribute but unfortunately I'm very busy at the
> > > moment.
> > > What do you guys think about this idea, and is there anyone who's
> > > willing
> > > to work on this?
> > 
> > Instead of an FAQ, we should promote the products as they are, for example
> > (bit abstract), have three links on the frontpage:
> > 
> > - Frameworks -- Use them to develop great applications
> > - Plasma -- Your workspace
> > - Applications -- An app for everything you want to do
> > 
> > The idea being that it should be self-explanatory, if we have to add an
> > FAQ
> > to explain what we make, we've already failed in the communication
> > department.
> 
> Agreed. That does mean website work - with nobody really up for that atm :(

It does not mean website work, it means "writing work", putting it up in the 
website is "minutes" and I or others can totally do it if the writing work is 
done ;)

Cheers,
  Albert

> 
> Perhaps we can do something face-2-face at Akademy...
> 
> > Cheers,


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