Re: Fwd: KDE Applications on Wikidata

HI Paul,

Thanks for your feedback. I just added the description column. I agree.
It's looking much better and more interesting to the users. I will work on
the categories.

Check the updated list:
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_Informatics/Software/KDE_Applications

Best Regards,
John Samuel

On Mon, Apr 15, 2019 at 9:07 AM Paul Brown <[email protected]> wrote:

> On lunes, 15 de abril de 2019 1:59:42 (CEST) Myriam Schweingruber wrote:
> > FYI, I think this should be checked with him, it might get lost on the
> user
> > support ML
> >
> > Regards, Myriam
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> > From: John Samuel <[email protected]>
> > Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2019 at 12:33
> > Subject: KDE Applications on Wikidata
> > To: <[email protected]>
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have created a dedicated page on Wikidata for KDE Applications:
> focusing
> > on six aspects: Category, Logo, Website, Source code repository, Image
> and
> > License:
> >
> >
> https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikiProject_Informatics/Software/KDE_
> > Applications
> >
> > This page is auto-generated. I have completed the website column of KDE
> > applications.
> >
> > Here are some of my observations:
> > 1. Source code repository for KDE applications are not uniform.
> > 2. Logos and Image (or screenshots) of some applications are missing.
> > 3. License
> >
> > If you have time, please take a look. You can also click on any
> application
> > (item) to see what other languages your application has been translated.
>
> Hello John,
>
> I think it would be a good idea to include a new column that says
> "Description" that tells the reader what the application is or does,
> something
> like :
>
> Name    Description             Category
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> Blinken Simon-like game Game
> KCalc   Calculator              Desktop utility
>
> I also think it would be a good idea to tweak the contents of the the
> category
> column. Maybe brainstorm some classes, like "Office application", "Game",
> "Desktop utility", "Admin utility", "Development tool", etc.?
>
> I think those two minor changes would help users get a good idea of what
> they
> can find KDE's applications and help them decide what to install.
>
> Cheers
>
> Paul
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