Re: [libreoffice-design] Topic for design team to investigate: Content hosting consolidation on ask.libreoffice.org

2018-10-13 Thread Bjoern Michaelsen
Hi, On Sat, Oct 13, 2018 at 01:14:09PM +0200, kainz.a wrote: > Is it possible to use libreoffice online and nextcloud for templates and > extensions? as said: You can host stuff on pretty much any platform. However, nextcloud originated with a mission closer to a plain Filehosting/Intranet a la

Re: [libreoffice-design] Topic for design team to investigate: Content hosting consolidation on ask.libreoffice.org

2018-10-13 Thread kainz.a
Is it possible to use libreoffice online and nextcloud for templates and extensions? Cor Nouws schrieb am Sa., 13. Okt. 2018, 10:56: > Bjoern Michaelsen wrote on 13-10-18 10:09: > > > That is not really an argument against _evaluating_ AskBot as a platform. > > Evaluating means looking into

Re: [libreoffice-design] Requirements for extension site

2018-10-13 Thread kainz.a
For me the next step would be to get feedback how will help to update the extension page. I will help. My skills are design stuff. I know css and php. Cor Nouws schrieb am Sa., 13. Okt. 2018, 11:13: > Heiko Tietze wrote on 13-10-18 09:52: > > > document is shared on > >

Re: [libreoffice-design] Requirements for extension site

2018-10-13 Thread Cor Nouws
Heiko Tietze wrote on 13-10-18 09:52: > document is shared on > https://nextcloud.documentfoundation.org/s/E5RX5xK6jxQPLdK and open for > discussion. Thanks, I added some comments, suggestions. And text (Ctrl+Shft+E starts / stops tracking changes ;) ) I didn't (yet) look in the mail from

Re: [libreoffice-design] Topic for design team to investigate: Content hosting consolidation on ask.libreoffice.org

2018-10-13 Thread Cor Nouws
Bjoern Michaelsen wrote on 13-10-18 10:09: > That is not really an argument against _evaluating_ AskBot as a platform. > Evaluating means looking into what can be done with a platform and what the > challenges are. > > Beyond that, I have to say I am not too surprised that finding something in >

Re: [libreoffice-design] Requirements for extension site

2018-10-13 Thread Heiko Tietze
After reading through the comments on the other thread I'd like to outline a scenario: We do provide access to Firefox Personas (Tools > Options > Personalization) (being reworked currently) where the user can place an image in the background of the toolbar/notebookbar. Those themes are a

Re: [libreoffice-design] Topic for design team to investigate: Content hosting consolidation on ask.libreoffice.org

2018-10-13 Thread Heiko Tietze
Am 12-Oct-18 um 18:18 schrieb Maarten Brouwers (murb): So tl;dr: This is the design list, we do 1/ "Identify core needs and usecases" here. No tools/platform discussion[1]. Next up would be finding enthusiastic people willing to work on this. ... I agree with the critiques that the old

Re: [libreoffice-design] Requirements for extension site

2018-10-13 Thread Bjoern Michaelsen
Hi Heiko, On Sat, Oct 13, 2018 at 09:52:01AM +0200, Heiko Tietze wrote: > Based on these insights we created a new document for a new hosting platform. > The document is shared on > https://nextcloud.documentfoundation.org/s/E5RX5xK6jxQPLdK and open for > discussion. Thanks for sharing that.

Re: [libreoffice-design] Topic for design team to investigate: Content hosting consolidation on ask.libreoffice.org

2018-10-13 Thread Bjoern Michaelsen
Hi, On Fri, Oct 12, 2018 at 10:45:48AM -0600, Taylor Jenkins wrote: > The only way, architecturally, that I see ask.libreoffice.org being able to > play a role in an extension repository, is if the uploaded extensions were > stored to a remotely queriable database for access by a separate front

Re: [libreoffice-design] Topic for design team to investigate: Content hosting consolidation on ask.libreoffice.org

2018-10-13 Thread Bjoern Michaelsen
Hi, On Fri, Oct 12, 2018 at 09:48:35PM +, toki wrote: > Until/unless the search function on ask.libreoffice is fixed, migrating > there is going to ensure that absolutely, positively ensure that nobody > will ever find the extension that they are looking for. That is not really an argument

[libreoffice-design] Requirements for extension site

2018-10-13 Thread Heiko Tietze
Hi all, before (or maybe in parallel to) checking whether Askbot is usable as a platform for LibreOffice extensions we should clearly define what requirements are needed. There is a very old document circulating In the other thread, which _describes_ the state of the current site. Based on

Re: [libreoffice-design] Topic for design team to investigate: Content hosting consolidation on ask.libreoffice.org

2018-10-13 Thread Taylor Jenkins
As a user of libreoffice interested in searching for an available extension, the logical place to look is libreoffice.org. While ask.libreoffice.org may be easy for contributors to upload and discuss extensions, it is a nightmare to navigate for someone simply trying to find available extensions,

Re: [libreoffice-design] Topic for design team to investigate: Content hosting consolidation on ask.libreoffice.org

2018-10-13 Thread Maarten Brouwers (murb)
Hi Bjoern, > So tl;dr: This is the design list, we do 1/ "Identify core needs and usecases" > here. No tools/platform discussion[1]. Next up would be finding enthusiastic > people willing to work on this. Ok, so one of the core needs you actually emphasise is actual support by *multiple*