Re: This list and associated website will be ending in one week

Elvis Angelaccio <[email protected]> Wed, 20 Jan 2016 18:24:26 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.kde.extra-gear,gmane.comp.kde.www
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2016-01-20 17:36 GMT+01:00 Friedrich W. H. Kossebau <[email protected]>:

> Hi,
>
> let's get this one finished.
>
> Am Montag, 31. August 2015, 20:09:39 schrieb Albert Astals Cid:
> > El Dilluns, 31 d'agost de 2015, a les 14:10:05, Helio Chissini de Castro
> va
> >
> > escriure:
> > > Hello everyone.
> > >
> > > This list made his job from years, but now is time to let it go and
> assume
> > > this is a thing from the past. As same the aged website.
> >
> > I'm concerned about the website going away, yes it is *old* but there are
> > links going to it and there's visits as piwik shows, what are we going
> to do
> > with it? totally kill it? I think we should make some redirects to places
> > that make sense at least for app pages
>
> Redirects could be done to the respective app pages below
> https://www.kde.org/applications/
> which are having similar info.
>
> Not sure all apps have pages there already (e.g. KXStitch is to be found
> where? is not in /applications/graphics/ at least), so would be also good
> to
> fix that while doing so.
>
> Anyone quick up to do that, first
> a) add missing pages to kde.org/applications, then
> b) adding redirects?
>
> If noone is up for a), I might give it a go. Needs someone to tell me
> where to
> find the kde.org/applications sources.
>

I think they are in SVN [1].
I can help with a), at least for the one app that I maintain in extragear.

Btw it looks like some of these extragear apps are really dead, for
instance showimg [2] does not even have a git repo.

[1]: https://websvn.kde.org/trunk/www/sites/www/applications
[2]: https://extragear.kde.org/apps/showimg/


>
> > > I'll like to ask everyone that used and uses this list and website for
> > > software announces, there's several other kde lists, but in general,
> > > Planet
> > > KDE is a welcome place to do this.
> >
> > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-announce-apps is particularly
> > interesting in that regard.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >   Albert
> >
> > > This decision was made due the lack of proper reasoning answers, and
> first
> > > inquiry to remove it was more than year ago, so, enough time to see if
> we
> > > should keep or not, so the answer was not.
> > >
> > > Regards, Helio
>
> Cheers
> Friedrich
>

Cheers,
Elvis


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<div dir=3D"ltr"><br><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quo=
te">2016-01-20 17:36 GMT+01:00 Friedrich W. H. Kossebau <span dir=3D"ltr">&=
lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</=
a>&gt;</span>:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px=
 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Hi,<br>
<br>
let&#39;s get this one finished.<br>
<span class=3D""><br>
Am Montag, 31. August 2015, 20:09:39 schrieb Albert Astals Cid:<br>
&gt; El Dilluns, 31 d&#39;agost de 2015, a les 14:10:05, Helio Chissini de =
Castro va<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; escriure:<br>
&gt; &gt; Hello everyone.<br>
&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt; &gt; This list made his job from years, but now is time to let it go a=
nd assume<br>
&gt; &gt; this is a thing from the past. As same the aged website.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; I&#39;m concerned about the website going away, yes it is *old* but th=
ere are<br>
&gt; links going to it and there&#39;s visits as piwik shows, what are we g=
oing to do<br>
&gt; with it? totally kill it? I think we should make some redirects to pla=
ces<br>
&gt; that make sense at least for app pages<br>
<br>
</span>Redirects could be done to the respective app pages below<br>
<a href=3D"https://www.kde.org/applications/" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"=
_blank">https://www.kde.org/applications/</a><br>
which are having similar info.<br>
<br>
Not sure all apps have pages there already (e.g. KXStitch is to be found<br=
>
where? is not in /applications/graphics/ at least), so would be also good t=
o<br>
fix that while doing so.<br>
<br>
Anyone quick up to do that, first<br>
a) add missing pages to <a href=3D"http://kde.org/applications" rel=3D"nore=
ferrer" target=3D"_blank">kde.org/applications</a>, then<br>
b) adding redirects?<br>
<br>
If noone is up for a), I might give it a go. Needs someone to tell me where=
 to<br>
find the <a href=3D"http://kde.org/applications" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=
=3D"_blank">kde.org/applications</a> sources.<br></blockquote><div><br></di=
v><div>I think they are in SVN [1].<br></div><div>I can help with a), at le=
ast for the one app that I maintain in extragear.<br><br></div><div>Btw it =
looks like some of these extragear apps are really dead, for instance showi=
mg [2] does not even have a git repo.<br><br>[1]: <a href=3D"https://websvn=
.kde.org/trunk/www/sites/www/applications">https://websvn.kde.org/trunk/www=
/sites/www/applications</a><br>[2]: <a href=3D"https://extragear.kde.org/ap=
ps/showimg/">https://extragear.kde.org/apps/showimg/</a><br></div><div>=C2=
=A0</div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8e=
x;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
<span class=3D""><br>
&gt; &gt; I&#39;ll like to ask everyone that used and uses this list and we=
bsite for<br>
&gt; &gt; software announces, there&#39;s several other kde lists, but in g=
eneral,<br>
&gt; &gt; Planet<br>
&gt; &gt; KDE is a welcome place to do this.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; <a href=3D"https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-announce-apps" re=
l=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kd=
e-announce-apps</a> is particularly<br>
&gt; interesting in that regard.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Cheers,<br>
&gt;=C2=A0 =C2=A0Albert<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; &gt; This decision was made due the lack of proper reasoning answers, =
and first<br>
&gt; &gt; inquiry to remove it was more than year ago, so, enough time to s=
ee if we<br>
&gt; &gt; should keep or not, so the answer was not.<br>
&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt; &gt; Regards, Helio<br>
<br>
</span>Cheers<br>
<span class=3D""><font color=3D"#888888">Friedrich<br></font></span></block=
quote><div><br></div><div>Cheers,<br></div><div>Elvis<br>=C2=A0<br></div><b=
lockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-le=
ft:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><span class=3D""><font colo=
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