On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 5:41 PM, Jasper St. Pierre <jstpie...@mecheye.net>wrote:
> There is no single sign on at the moment. Vinnicus Depizzol's study > mentioned that users would like a single sign on, and I'm all for > integrating with it once it appears. > > This seems to be something we could add to "online accounts" I think as a service. sri > On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 8:24 PM, Frederic Muller <fr...@gnome.org> wrote: > > Hi! > > > > Very nice site. Is the login integrated with the GNOME wiki accounts, or > do > > we need to maintain a different user/password combination? > > > > Thanks. > > > > Fred > > > > > > On 12/02/2011 05:16 AM, Jasper St. Pierre wrote: > >> > >> We're happy to announce that extensions.gnome.org is now in > >> public alpha testing at: > >> > >> https://extensions.gnome.org > >> > >> If you have GNOME Shell 3.2 on your system, you should be able to > >> install extensions from the website via your browser. This uses the > >> "GNOME Shell Integration" browser plugin which is likely already > >> installed on your system if you have GNOME 3.2. The plugin only works > >> with Firefox currently - see "Known Bugs" below. > >> > >> We've seeded the site with a small set of extensions, including > >> the extensions from gnome-shell-extensions. If you are the author > >> of an extension that has been uploaded, and you want to take over > >> uploading future releases, please contact us, and we'll get you > >> access. > >> > >> The set of extensions on the site is still small compared to the total > >> number of extensions available. We expect more extensions to be > >> available over the next few weeks as authors upload them and they > >> are reviewed. > >> > >> About GNOME Shell Extensions > >> ============================ > >> > >> GNOME Shell extensions are small pieces of code written by third party > >> developers that modify the way GNOME works. (If you are familiar with > >> Chrome Extensions or Firefox Addons, GNOME Shell extensions are > >> similar to them.) > >> > >> Since extensions are created outside of the normal GNOME design and > >> development process, they are are supported by their authors, rather > >> than by the GNOME community. > >> > >> Extensions provide a way to prototype out new possible features for > >> future versions of GNOME, and for advanced users to make > >> customizations in ways that aren't necessarily compatible with the > >> overall design vision of GNOME, but are still cool and useful to > >> a subset of users. > >> > >> Since extensions become part of the core operating system, they need > >> to be checked for potential security problems. Extensions uploaded > >> to extensions.gnome.org go through code review before they are > >> made available for download. More information can be found at > >> https://extensions.gnome.org/about/. > >> > >> Known Bugs and Problems > >> ======================= > >> > >> * There are some bugs that currently cause the browser plugin to > >> not work correctly in WebKit-based browsers like Epiphany > >> or Chrome. We will fix these bugs in subsequent releases of > >> GNOME Shell, but for now using Firefox to access > >> extensions.gnome.org is advised. > >> > >> * Extensions that use GSettings to store user settings cannot be > >> currently installed as a user; this limitation will be fixed > >> for GNOME 3.4. In the mean time, extension authors should > >> avoid the use of GSettings if they want to make their extension > >> available via extensions.gnome.org. > >> > >> * Due to a bug in GNOME Shell 3.2.1 code, the uninstall button > >> will not work for some extensions. Disabling extensions still > >> works, but if you want to remove an extension entirely, you'll > >> need to manually delete it from ~/.local/share/gnome-shell/extensions. > >> > >> Reporting Problems > >> ================== > >> > >> If you find problems with the site, please file them in > >> bugzilla.gnome.org against the 'extensions.gnome.org' component > >> of the website product. > >> > >> Problems with individual extensions should be reported using > >> the "Help! It didn't work!" link on the extension's page. > >> > >> Thanks to everybody that made this happen! > >> > >> -- > >> Jasper St. Pierre > >> _______________________________________________ > >> desktop-devel-list mailing list > >> desktop-devel-l...@gnome.org > >> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > desktop-devel-list mailing list > > desktop-devel-l...@gnome.org > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list > > > > -- > Jasper > _______________________________________________ > desktop-devel-list mailing list > desktop-devel-l...@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list >
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