On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 4:15 PM, Dave Neary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Luis Villa wrote: >> On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 3:45 PM, Stormy Peters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> What was gnomefiles? It sounds like a list of files found in GNOME but I >>> don't want to assume. :) >> >> closer to addons.mozilla.org- information (including updates, news, >> etc.) about applications available for GNOME. One of those multiplier >> things that creates a lot of value by giving everyone who does a GNOME >> program a place to shout from. > > But also had a very low barrier to entry, which meant that it became > about as useful as Freshmeat at one stage.
I'd say that ideally a replacement would have functionality similar to a.m.o- ratings (including download counts and perhaps some sort of 'maturity' score based on the duration and number of updates) and probably some editorial component for the front page. Luis -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list