Unprofessional text in plasmoids for download

Arnold Krille arnold at arnoldarts.de
Mon Apr 27 23:23:14 CEST 2009


On Monday 27 April 2009 22:55:20 Marco Martin wrote:
> On Monday 27 April 2009, Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> > On Monday 27 April 2009, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> > > I reported a KDE bug regarding the summary text of kde-look plasmoids
> > > that are appearing in the Add Plasmoids dialogue. Here is the bug:
> > none of the plasmoids you mention come from the Plasma development team.
> > they are all third party add ons made available via the kde-look.org
> > social/sharing website.
> > there is currently no queueing or approval process available on
> > kde-look.org.
> > so the options are:

Why is "write the plasmoid-authors via kde-look" not on the list of options?

> * a message that specifies that those plasmoids are not done by us, not
> endorsed, not guaranteed to work etc, that probably would make sense also
> from a legal pov to dodge any responsibility :)

I don't think it is needed legally. GPL software already comes without any 
responsibility.
_And_ you have to click quite some buttons to get the plasmoids (if you fetch 
them via GHNS)...

Arnold
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