On 10/6/2016 3:23 AM, Chris Pavlina wrote: > On Thu, Oct 06, 2016 at 08:51:54AM +0200, jp charras wrote: >> Le 06/10/2016 à 08:13, Cirilo Bernardo a écrit : >>> Hi folks, >>> >>> Any comments on this patch I proposed a few weeks ago? >>> >>> https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg26412.html >>> >>> The patch adds a menu item in the main menu Help list to launch the >>> system's default browser and bring up the "Contribute to KiCad" page >>> (http://kicad-pcb.org/contribute/). The idea is to promote awareness >>> of how users can get involved, whether it's helping with documentation, >>> libraries, etc. I think we have a great little group at the moment, but >>> more experts helping out or new users learning about the internals of >>> the software is always better. :) >>> >>> >>> - Cirilo >>
@Cirilo, I didn't forget about it I've just been really busy. I will try to get to it this weekend. >> To be honest, if I like the idea, I am not thrilled by this (large?) patch. >> A link in our About Kicad dialog (Information panel) could be better (only 2 >> lines of code to add). >> On this Information panel (the default panel when opening the dialog) there >> are already the most >> important links. > > As we discussed with Wayne on IRC a while ago, nobody will ever see it > there. AFAIR I suggested adding this link to the about dialog as well but I don't really have a strong opinion one way or the other. Cirilo is correct that it could get lost along with all of the other information in the about dialog. > >> >> >> -- >> Jean-Pierre CHARRAS >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp