Fixing package descriptions

Dominique Dumont domi.dumont at free.fr
Wed Nov 10 05:49:22 PST 2010


Le mardi 9 novembre 2010 17:12:38, Jorge O. Castro a écrit :
> At the Ubuntu Developer Summit I was made aware of efforts to make
> package descriptions suck less for users. Here's what we have so far:
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SoftwareCenter/PackageDescriptions
> 
> I was made aware that openSUSE and Debian were also interested in
> improving these descriptions, so I thought I'd start a thread on what
> efforts each distribution has made in this area and if there's any
> places where we could share work on this as there's plenty of overlap
> here. Thanks!

There was a talk (or more acurately an interactive session) last FOSDEM around 
this topic. The talk was done by Vincent Untz and Anne Nicolas.

See http://archive.fosdem.org/2010/schedule/events/dist_pkg_desc

Hope this helps

Dominique
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