I've put GeoclueShare in the wiki: https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/GeoclueShare
It's still not been added to the Apps page yet, shall I go ahead and add it? On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 6:13 PM, Zeeshan Ali (Khattak) <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 1:31 PM, Andre Klapper <[email protected]> wrote: > > Could someone provide context, e.g. what "app"? Plus I'm not even sure > > who wrote what in the quoted email due to missing attribution. > > I was going to provide a link to board-list archive but seems that's > not public accessible. Here is the orginal email of this thread: > > ---- From Ankit <[email protected]> --- > > Hi Everyone, > > I'm working on a Google Summer of Code project [1] under the > mentorship of Zeeshan Ali. > > Half of my project was to create an Android application. Now that the > application is ready, we are expecting to publish it on two major > Android app stores F-droid and Google Play. Google Play doesn't have > an official GNOME account yet; and in my opinion it should have one, > for more Android applications to come. > Google Play has a one time fee of $25 for developers. > > [1] > https://wiki.gnome.org/Outreach/SummerOfCode/2015/Projects/Ankit_GPSSharing > > Thanks, > Ankit > ----------------- > > If you like, I can forward the entire thread to release-team list? > > > andre > > > > On Tue, 2015-08-25 at 13:07 +0100, Zeeshan Ali (Khattak) wrote: > >> Hi Allan, > >> > >> On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 10:55 AM, Allan Day <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> > Zeeshan Ali (Khattak) <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > ... > >> > > > It seems like a shame if we don't distribute the app on the > >> > > > Play > >> > > > store. As far as I can see, while there's a few things to work > >> > > > out, it > >> > > > shouldn't be all that difficult to resolve them. > >> > > > >> > > The thing is that I'm really not the person to deal with those > >> > > issues > >> > > so I don't know if they are difficult or easy to solve. If > >> > > someone > >> > > else can take care of all the bureaucratic and administrative > >> > > issues/questions involved, that would be lovely. > >> > > >> > The main thing that's required is an agreement with the Release > >> > Team > >> > about how the process should work. > >> > >> Release team is usually pretty busy and thin on resources so I'm not > >> sure if they could take more work/responsibility on their shoulders, > >> but I'll ask (adding to CC). > >> > >> > A good starting point would be to > >> > create a wiki page for the app (under https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/ > >> > ), > >> > with the usual details: > >> > > >> > * List the maintainer, development resources, bug tracking. > >> > * Explain how contributors can get involved. > >> > * Explain how the app can be tested. > >> > * Screenshots?! > >> > >> That could be easily arranged, Ankit could you please take care of > >> that? You can take a look at other wikipages under > >> https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/ for examples. > >> > >> > And since it's an Android app, it would be good to have a few notes > >> > on > >> > how translations and documentation work. > >> > >> Not sure if documentation is much needed here but translations, yes > >> we > >> need a way to handle those. I have no clue about Android so this is > >> another thing Ankit will have to answer. > >> > >> > ... > >> > > > I guess I'm missing something here, but what would be the > >> > > > motivation > >> > > > for moving to freedesktop.org? > >> > > > >> > > Cause geoclue is there and this is more a part of geoclue than > >> > > GNOME, > >> > > even though currently GNOME is the only desktop that will benefit > >> > > from > >> > > it. > >> > > >> > I'm not so sure about this. GNOME seems far better equipped to > >> > maintain and release user facing software than Freedesktop. > >> > >> Of course but IMHO that is not relevant unless we want release team > >> to > >> create infra to build (and upload binaries to Play store). Otherwise, > >> whether it's going to be on Play store, our webspace or geoclue's > >> webspace, we simply provide link to that. > >> > > -- > > Andre Klapper | [email protected] > > http://blogs.gnome.org/aklapper/ > > > > > > > > -- > Regards, > > Zeeshan Ali (Khattak) > ________________________________________ > Befriend GNOME: http://www.gnome.org/friends/ >
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