Re, 2010/11/3 Samuel Verschelde <[email protected]> I tried to explain this project there : http://mageiacauldron.tuxfamily.org/MageiaAppDb
- allow to browse the package database, provide the main informations about > packages, like any other distribution does (see > http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages for example). > or like http://sophie.zarb.org for http://sophie.zarb.org/rpm/cooker,/gcompris gcompris package (would be in task-edu ?) - focus on interaction between users, testers and packagers (backports > requests and voting, new soft requests and voting, and the other way round : > testing requests from packagers to users) > well, sophie does not address this, indeed :) > - customizable user notifications on your home page, RSS feed or e-mail > (new backport available for you preferred soft, new update candidate > available and awaiting testing...) > additions to sophie (nearly existing) > I tried to explain this project there : > http://mageiacauldron.tuxfamily.org/MageiaAppDb congrats, from what I've seen, it's approved by the board :-) > > It was announced yesterday during the founders meeting : > http://mageia.org/wiki/doku.php?id=meetings > > The project is at its very beginning, and the task is huge, so we'll > proceed step by step. You can see our temporary roadmap here : > http://github.com/agallou/mageia-app-db/wiki/ROADMAP > o_O tell the difference between what exists and what could be added :) Right now, I'm mainly interested in your comments on this project, and also > welcome any suggestions about the needs we have to answer (did we forget > something ?), and ideas of functionalities. It doesn't mean we'll be able to > implement everything, but at this stage I want to envision every possible > idea :) I think that addition to what exists should be privileged, be it sophie or http://doc4.mandriva.org (when it works :/). Existing solutions being added and analysed at the bottom of http://mageiacauldron.tuxfamily.org/MageiaAppDb and appropriately documented when it answers practical requirements :-) (yeah voting is all a part of it being successful imho :D people taking in charge being a reason for effective success). @++ Ben'. aka baud123 >
