GCompris in kdereview

[Albert Astals Cid]

El Dissabte, 14 de març de 2015, a les 15:32:55, Bruno Coudoin va escriure:
> Le 17/01/2015 00:00, Albert Astals Cid a écrit :
> > El Dilluns, 12 de gener de 2015, a les 23:58:26, Bruno Coudoin va 
escriure:
> >> Hi,
> >> 
> >> We just made our first official release of GCompris. We now have the
> >> need to maintain a stable and a master version. This is not possible to
> >> do so in playground so it is time for us to go forward and move to
> >> extragear. To this end, we have just moved to kdereview.
> >> 
> >> I have no idea what the review is looking at so I prepared nothing. If
> >> there something I can do let me know.
> > 
> > Several people pointed you at
> > https://techbase.kde.org/Policies/Application_Lifecycle which contains a
> > paragraph tha says "there are some rules to follow before you are allowed
> > to move to either location:"
> > 
> > We can be lax about some of them, but you should explain why you don't
> > want to follow them.
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I am sorry for my late answer, I completely forgot about it.
> 
> I copy here the KDE requirements with the answer:
> 
> - There should be user documentation in docbook format. If you need
> help, you can ask for help to the KDE Documentation team:
> kde-doc-english at kde.org.
> 
> We have 2 types of user documentation:
> 
> * inline, each activity has its own documentation easily accessible from
> the help menu in GCompris. This is used by children and teacher or
> parent to discover what to do in this activity. It is translated through
> po files. This proved to be adapted to GCompris use case and I believe
> we should keep it this way.
> 
> * online manual (http://gcompris.net/wiki/Manual) which is orientated
> towards sys admins and advanced school usage (creating profiles,
> accessing children logs, ...). This should be moved to docbook. I added
> a task in our tracker for that:
> http://gcompris.net/wiki/Qt_Quick_Migration_status#Core
> 
> 
> - There should be developers documentation in the form of apidox for
> libraries you can check this at ebn
> 
> This is something we have not yet investigated but as GCompris matures
> it will be more and more needed. The target here is to help activities
> developers. I added this need in our task tracker
> http://gcompris.net/wiki/Qt_Quick_Migration_status#Core
> 
> 
> - There should be no krazy code checker issues reported. Again, you
> can check that at ebn. There is also a tutorial on using Krazy available
> here on TechBase.
> 
> We did work on that and fixed all the issues on the devel branch. By the
> way, EBN must be changed to run krazy with '--check-set qt5' and not
> kde4 as it is today.
> 
> 
> - If possible, there should have been a basic usability review of your
> application. Usability people are hard to get, so this is not crucial.
> 
> We would be pleased to get help on that. This is a very important point
> for us that we take seriously. So far, as the application has been
> released on Android we had the chance to get some user feedback that we
> took in account.
> 
> 
> - You should have checked for basic problems with a profiler. I hope
> we will get a tutorial on how to do this soon
> 
> I have already used valgrind on C++ projects but not tested what it
> brings to a QML project. We take performance seriously to avoid
> excluding schools with limited hardware to run GCompris.
> 
> - Your application should be completely translatable.
> 
> The translation process is in place and works as expected. We still have
> datasets for some activities that should be moved to the po system.
> 
> > As a side note, you don't ship a .desktop file, which basically makes your
> > app invisible to desktop menus/launchers.
> 
> True, it would be easy to pick the Gtk+ ones but I am not sure how to
> make them translatable.

So you can go to google, ask him "kde translate desktop files" that will point 
you to 
https://techbase.kde.org/Development/Tutorials/Localization/i18n_Build_Systems
and specially
https://techbase.kde.org/Development/Tutorials/Localization/i18n_Build_Systems#Translating_.desktop_Files

Cheers,
  Albert

> 
> Bruno.