Defining a developer name for our applications metadata

Albert Astals Cid aacid at kde.org
Tue Jan 30 21:27:22 GMT 2024


El dimarts, 30 de gener de 2024, a les 22:06:01 (CET), Nate Graham va 
escriure:
> What sprang immediately to my mind was simply "KDE". Short and sweet.

Agreed

"The KDE Community" is like "ATM Machine", KDE is *already* the community.

Also "KDE" works in all languages while "The KDE Community" is english-only.

Cheers,
  Albert

> 
> Nate
> 
> On 1/30/24 10:34, Timothée Ravier wrote:
> > Hi folks,
> > 
> > Flathub is now requiring that applications define a "developer_name" tag
> > in their metadata (see [1], [2]).
> > 
> > What do folks think would be a good value for our application there?
> > 
> > Based on the suggestion in the documentation [3], I started making PRs
> > [4] [5] [6] [7] for our KDE Apps with "The KDE Community" as the
> > "developer_name" tag.
> > 
> > I'm open to suggestions.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > [1]
> > https://docs.flathub.org/docs/for-app-authors/appdata-guidelines/#name-sum
> > mary-and-developer-name
> > <https://docs.flathub.org/docs/for-app-authors/appdata-guidelines/#name-s
> > ummary-and-developer-name> [2]
> > https://docs.flathub.org/docs/for-app-authors/linter/#appstream-missing-de
> > veloper-name
> > <https://docs.flathub.org/docs/for-app-authors/linter/#appstream-missing-> > developer-name> [3]
> > https://freedesktop.org/software/appstream/docs/chap-Metadata.html#tag-dev
> > eloper
> > <https://freedesktop.org/software/appstream/docs/chap-Metadata.html#tag-d
> > eveloper> [4]
> > https://invent.kde.org/graphics/gwenview/-/merge_requests/249
> > <https://invent.kde.org/graphics/gwenview/-/merge_requests/249>
> > [5] https://invent.kde.org/system/dolphin/-/merge_requests/708
> > <https://invent.kde.org/system/dolphin/-/merge_requests/708>
> > [6] https://invent.kde.org/multimedia/kdenlive/-/merge_requests/465
> > <https://invent.kde.org/multimedia/kdenlive/-/merge_requests/465>
> > [7] https://invent.kde.org/kdevelop/kdevelop/-/merge_requests/531
> > <https://invent.kde.org/kdevelop/kdevelop/-/merge_requests/531>






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