[Kde-games-devel] generic names in .desktop files

Matthew Woehlke mw_triad at users.sourceforge.net
Thu May 15 01:43:29 CEST 2008


Kleag wrote:
> On Wednesday 14 May 2008 22:02:41 Matthew Woehlke wrote:
>> ...though I'm not sure how critical that is, after all Konquest is, in
>> the broad sense, the same thing; a turn-based,
>> control-the-world/galaxy/island/playground/etc strategy game.
> You're right, but in fact the playground extents cause a feeling quite 
> different. And the difference in generic name/short description can reflect that.

Of course :-). I was mostly musing out loud. If nothing else, something 
about the "playing field" should be mentioned to avoid otherwise having 
several games with the same generic name.

> BTW, when changing the generic name, do you think that a mail should be sent 
> to kde-i18n ? Because if I'm not wrong, the translators will not be aware of 
> this change ?

That, alas, I cannot answer.

-- 
Matthew
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