[AppStream] Information about "mobile-readiness" in AppStream

Aleix Pol aleixpol at kde.org
Mon Feb 17 14:35:35 UTC 2020


On Mon, Feb 17, 2020 at 3:34 PM Matthias Klumpp <matthias at tenstral.net> wrote:
>
> Am Sa., 8. Feb. 2020 um 16:39 Uhr schrieb Matthias Klumpp
> <matthias at tenstral.net>:
> > [...]
> >
> > In AppStream, using these tags could look like this:
> > ```
> > <recommends>
> >   <control>touch</control>
> >   <control>pointing</control>
> >   <control>keyboard</control>
> >   <control>gamepad</control>
> > </recommends>
> > ```
> >
> > Using this is "requires" would obviously mean an app isn't installable
> > on a device that doesn't have the selected input method, which is
> > probably not a thing developers would want to do in most cases.
> > [...]
>
> If there are no further comments on this, it is quite likely that I'll
> just go ahead soonish and implement the semantics outlined in my last
> mail for the next release of AppStream (only the controls part though,
> as the screen size part definitely needs more work).
> So, any comment on this would be appreciated!

Maybe it's easier to discuss over a merge request?

Aleix


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