On Mon, Jun 09, 2008 at 04:46:48PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 2008/6/7 Thomas Geirhovd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> 
> > Not wanting to sound too sceptical here (I like the idea of not having
> > to upload skins and plugins manually anymore a lot), but in my
> > experience some of our skin and plugin authors does a poor job of
> > describing their own works, often because of poor skills in english.
> > Descriptions like "Skin for amsn 0.97" is not at all uncommon. Do we
> > want to remove this quality check?
> 
> 
> That's okay, because it's not our responsiblity :P Sorta kidding there. But
> I think when they can see their skin/plugin is going up into this sort of
> system then they may be more aware of the importance of a distinctive title,
> rather than when they just post in a forum. And we can always send authors a
> message, or leave comments (of course there'll be a commenting system ;)
> letting them know that a more 'branded' name might be more suitable, and, if
> they're stuck, make some suggestions :)
> 
And if they're too stupid to put up a nice description, then
their skin might not be worth it anyways :p

KKRT

> 
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 11:08 AM, Tom Hennigan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > wrote:
> > > Over the summer I would very much like to create aMSN-Extras online.
> > > It would be community maintained, so that people could upload updates
> > > of their skins/plugins directly there. I think this will be the most
> > > effective way to do it.. Some examples from other projects:
> > > http://www.adiumxtras.com/, http://www.gnome-look.org/
> > >
> > > I am willing to take this on, but I have 2 heavy weeks of exams ahead,
> > > so it won't be online for maybe 3-4 weeks...
> > >
> > > What do you think?
> > >
> > > - Tom
> > >
> > >
> > > On 6 Jun 2008, at 05:54, Youness Alaoui wrote:
> > >
> > >> Hi all,
> > >>
> > >> I don't know where our skin and plugins maintainer is
> > >> hiding, but I think it's time someone took care of posting
> > >> to the website all the skins and plugins that were submitted
> > >> on the forums. There are a lot of new skins/plugins and I
> > >> think that many users will enjoy them, if only they could
> > >> find them...
> > >> I also think we should show the screenshot of the skins
> > >> directly in the skins.php website (instead of having to
> > >> click on 'screenshot'), that will make it much easier for
> > >> the users to effectively 'browse' the available skins...
> > >> clicking on the screenshot would show it at full resolution
> > >> of course.
> > >>
> > >> Who's up for doing that ?
> > >>
> > >> p.s.: as a side note, I finished reverse engineering the ICE
> > >> protocol used by MSN for the audio conversations, all that
> > >> is left now is to implement 'msn compatibility' support in
> > >> libnice and upgrade to the newest farsight... will be done
> > >> sometime soon. For those who don't know, this will allow NAT
> > >> traversal so audio conversations will work a lot better...
> > >>
> > >> Thanks!
> > >> KaKaRoTo
> > >>
> > >>
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