Re: Screenshots to user installable GUI packages in extras-testing [was Re: External Repository and HAM]

2010-03-09 Thread Attila Csipa
On Tuesday 09 March 2010 08:27:34 Tim Teulings wrote: > I think initialy (and hopefully still) extras was not about good or bad > software, its was about software that does not break your device (and > does what it told). That is what QA must try to target. Comments about > usability, spelling mist

Re: Screenshots to user installable GUI packages in extras-testing [was Re: External Repository and HAM]

2010-03-08 Thread Tim Teulings
Hello! Sorry ? I don't follow. We don't have the luxury of natural selection and wait for applications to actually cause damage to crystallize a score on a web page (which is BTW not even visible from the Application manager). I do believe that Extras as default was given the green light by Noki

Re: Screenshots to user installable GUI packages in extras-testing [was Re: External Repository and HAM]

2010-03-08 Thread Attila Csipa
On Monday 08 March 2010 21:51:09 Graham Cobb wrote: > This was the decision made, by the community, when the Extras-Testing > process was set up. It was for a very short list of requirements which > were to provide safety and was, explicitly, not a QA process. If some > people wish to change that

Re: Screenshots to user installable GUI packages in extras-testing [was Re: External Repository and HAM]

2010-03-08 Thread Graham Cobb
On Monday 08 March 2010 19:17:38 Attila Csipa wrote: > On Monday 08 March 2010 18:43:02 Graham Cobb wrote: > > I strongly disagree. The Extras-Testing process should be about safety: > > someone browsing extras should be comfortable that if they look at an app > > they can get a reasonable descrip

Screenshots to user installable GUI packages in extras-testing [was Re: External Repository and HAM]

2010-03-08 Thread Attila Csipa
On Monday 08 March 2010 18:43:02 Graham Cobb wrote: > Anyway, let's leave the screenshots issue for a separate discussion! Separated > > On a side note I would make screenshots (where applicable) also mandatory > > for promotion to -testing, on the same grounds as a bugtracker, but the > > ideas/