The features you described look promising, some of which we surely lack and are useful. But we need to find a way how this application fits in the GNOME suite.
On 01-May-2017 23:13, <jfle...@gmail.com> wrote: > 1 mai 2017 18:20 "Michael Catanzaro" <mike.catanz...@gmail.com> a écrit: > > > On Mon, May 1, 2017 at 10:59 AM, Matthias Clasen < > matthias.cla...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> On Mon, May 1, 2017 at 8:51 AM, Jerome Flesch <jfle...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > On Github, someone told me that there is someone else in the Gnome > > design team working on mockups for a new document manager / scan > > application[1][2]. It looks quite similar to an application I've been > > working on for a while: Paperwork. > > Website: https://openpaper.work > > Sources: https://github.com/openpaperwork/paperwork/#readme > > Demo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RMazTTM6ltg > >> The mockups you've seen are not for a new application, but rather to > > provide a face-lift for > >> simple-scan. > > > > Hi, > > > > I'm curious: can you please describe your use case for having a second > document manager in addition > > to Documents? I don't want to prejudge, but I'm a bit skeptical as to > how adding a new app to > > maintain would be better for GNOME than just improving Documents and > Simple Scan. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Michael > > It's mainly focused at scanned documents and being as lazy as possible. So > there are some elements that differ from Documents + Simple-scan: > - OCR (I guess that could be added in simple-scan) > - Focus on not having to sort documents in the file-system at all. Not > even having to name them. > - Automatic labeling of documents when they are added (uses Bayesian > filters) > - Fuzzy searches: because exact searches are no good when the OCR messes > some letters. And you don't > want to waste time fixing OCR results (I assume Tracker can do that do, > but I've never been really fund of Tracker & such) > - Export: includes OCR text in the output PDF + allows to clean the > scanned images > _______________________________________________ > desktop-devel-list mailing list > desktop-devel-list@gnome.org > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list
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