[Portland] RE: Basic cross-desktop requirements for ISVs

[Banginwar, Rajesh]

Here they are.... (just verbatim from notes)

Thanks,

-Rajesh



Integration with Desktop
	menu 
	mime
	desktop icon
	system integration
	file selector on api
	configuration framework
	open a browser with options
	send email
	address book	
	help syste,
	proxy setttings
	get set common desktop attributes
		fonts, default apps, wallpaper, default printer
offline/online
	screen saver


Single certification
	versioned

Looks good on Gnome and KDE

Single binary package for multiple targets

VFS

password storage (keyring, wallet) / single sign on

Superuser actions

launch a viewer for mime type (start.exe)


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alex Graveley [mailto:alex at beatniksoftware.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2005 11:32 AM
> To: portland at lists.freedesktop.org; Banginwar, Rajesh
> Subject: Basic cross-desktop requirements for ISVs
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Let's start by listing out the basic tasks and actions we as ISVs have
> difficulty accessing in a cross-desktop fashion.  We can then move on
to
> categorizing and prioritizing what people need.
> 
> Rajesh, can you send out the list of tasks we uncovered in the first
ISV
> breakout session?
> 
> -Alex