On Saturday 24 May 2008 17:17:08 Albert Astals Cid wrote: > Hi, today i came across a text in Kubrick (Rubicks cube kdegame) (made by > Ian in the CC) that says > > The 'Beginner Solution' demonstrated here is from > www.geocities.com/jasmine_ellen/RubiksCubeSolution.html (see that > site for a full description and other solution ideas). Just over > 100 moves solve a cube that is shuffled in 20. > > I'm not really sure that linking to that geocities page is correct. > > Resons: > * We don't know who controls that page, it might end up converted in a > children porno/nazi propaganda/watheverYouHateMore page. > * The page might disappear (as it is now, that is down) > > So if we feel we really need to provide such a description on how to solve > the cube i propose to write a similar one and host it in games.kde.org. > > And why am I mailing to the release team? > > I'd want to know which is the opinion of people on having a policy that > advises against linking to non kde.org links.
I think we should not show non-kde-urls in user visible messages. I see no problem to have such links in source code though. Another solution for this issue would be to ask the author of your example page if we can create a copy of this page and put it to games.kde.org. Bye urs
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