Purpose of snapshots and calligra-suite.org, subjective look

Jaroslaw Staniek staniek at kde.org
Tue May 24 22:07:05 BST 2011


On 24 May 2011 22:56, Cyrille Berger Skott <cberger at cberger.net> wrote:
> On Tuesday 24 May 2011, Jaroslaw Staniek wrote:
>> On 24 May 2011 19:10, Cyrille Berger Skott <cberger at cberger.net> wrote:
>> > calligra-suite.org is definitely aimed at users.
>> >
>> > However, currently we don't have much to offer them. So our message is
>> > aimed at people who are currently visiting the website: ie power users,
>> > KDE advanded users and developers. Gradually, when our releases become
>> > usuable by "normal" users, our message is going to shift to be more
>> > targeted at them.
>> >
>> > Similary, the snapshot is not meant for ordinary users, but for people
>> > who understand what they get.
>>
>> OK, I assumed that's the case but how about
>> * splitting  calligra-suite.org for these two audiences
>> * or even having development/snapshots news published on
>> http://community.kde.org since it's a place for development efforts,
>> more available for editing? Our development is not cathedral, so maybe
>> let's also keep messaging more at baazar level?
> Having activity on c-s.o is very important, since it shows that the project is
> alive. Especially important for a project without a "stable" release.
>
>> I have also unanswered question about sample documents, where are
>> those exposed for users of snapshots?
> What is the question ? Or do you want a download link to the samples documents
> used to make release notes/tour ?

Yes, from my perspective that is why we worked on refreshed samples.
And this is a good thing making difference.

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