Wow awesome work! This list looks pretty extensive. Something that might help would be to get a few Ubuntu developers/maintainers on the cause because Ubuntu throws a lot of weight around in the Gnome world right now.
On 8/14/06, Jon Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 2006-07-30 at 00:48 +0200, Jaime Frutos Morales wrote: > > HI! > > > > I would like to start a wiki page with all the information about > > integrating CC and Gnome. > > I see you have already created this page and other ones to support. > > > > Ideas for this page: > > > > - Gnome/GTK applications aware of CC licenses (Banshee after Summer of > > Code 2006, Firefox with Mozcc plugin, Epiphany with CC license viewer > > extension, Inkscape, etc) > > Excellent to keep a list of these.... > > > - Gnome/GTK applications which could easily become aware of CC licenses. > > Yes, and hopefully we can come up with a generic way these applications > can support CC licensing to make it easy for these applications. > Thoughts on this? > > > I have submitted several enhancement bug reports for some Gnome > > applications > > about this: > > > > Epiphany: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=348050 > > Nautilus: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=349170 > > Evince: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=349173 > > Totem: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=349218 > > Gnumeric: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=349220 > > EOG: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=349222 > > GIMP: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=349224 > > Great...please keep the cc-devel list apprised on how these bugs do and > if there are good comments as to their support. > > > - Gnome/GTK applications which could be created to integrate CC > > licenses into the desktop: > > > > I'm talking to Tracker's creator > > (http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/Tracker) to include a "License" > > field on the specification to look for CC licensed files within the > > desktop. If it is achieved, the next step is to aim Deskbar-applet > > integration or to create a new tool to do such searches. > > I joined this list and pushed on this as well. I a bit skeptical to > whether this Tracker application has taken on life and if it is > positioned to become a solid FD.o standard. However, I would be great if > this is so. > > > I'm thinking about creating an application to download CC music > > files from ccHost-based sites, but I don't know if there is any > > existing API to do this. Other approach could be to parse the feed > > looking for audio files, but this option would only download latest > > content. > > Yes, please see the ccHost Sample Pool API which provides a mechanism > for querying for files on a ccHost installation and getting back an RSS > or ATOM feed of results: http://wiki.creativecommons.org/Sample_Pool_API > > We also are adding a ccHost upload API which will extend the > capabilities more. > > I would highly recommend for you to join the cc-devel and cctools-cchost > (on sf.net) lists to discuss these topics: > http://wiki.creativecommons.org/Mailing_Lists > > > > This wiki page could be linked from > > http://wiki.creativecommons.org/Desktop_Integration. Similar pages > > could be created for other OS desktops such as KDE, MacOS,etc. > > Great, I'm glad you created these! > > > What do you think about it? Is it interesting? Is it worth the effort? > > Of course, these are very interesting ideas and it would be great for > you to ramp up your participation in the CC Developer Community and > hopefully others will help as well... > > Please join the cc-devel mailing list and lets start conquering some > finite tasks to push this up hill....also, I would like to say that I > think it is better to try and create integration on the larger > freedesktop which would encompass Gnome, KDE, XFCE, and other > desktops...that is what I like about the Tracker project and other fd.o > standards....they try to consider that there is more than just GNOME. > > Jon > > -- > Jon Phillips > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > cell: 510.499.0894 > > Software Engineer > Creative Commons > www.creativecommons.org > > _______________________________________________ > cc-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ibiblio.org/mailman/listinfo/cc-devel > -- Luke Hoersten http://www.openradix.org/ http://www.cs.purdue.edu/~lhoerste/ _______________________________________________ cc-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ibiblio.org/mailman/listinfo/cc-devel
