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 > > >> > > >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >> Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. > > >> It's the best place to buy or sell services for > > >> just about anything Open Source. > > >> http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> Amsn-devel mailing list > > >> Amsn-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > > >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amsn-devel > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php _______________________________________________ Amsn-devel mailing list Amsn-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amsn-devel