details to include in software listings (was: Re: [webteam] actual work)

[Sander Devrieze]

2007/7/18, Hal Rottenberg <hal at halr9000.com>:
> On 7/17/07, Robert Martinez <mail at mray.de> wrote:
> > I think it is ok to draw a clear line here and just link to a projects
> > homepage, nothing more.
> > No download-link, no deeplinking, no hosting, no source-file links etc...
> > Just a plain "visit that projects website".
>
> BOOOOOOORRRRRRRIIIIIIIING.  :)

Might be, but it's an easy to accomplish task with immediate results.

+1 for a lot boring tasks :o) (instead of only a few sexy ones)

<snip>
> Fields we must include IMHO:
>
> - title
> - brief description
> - release date
> - current version
> - homepage link
> - license
> - OS support
> - screenshot
>
> Additional fields I want us to consider:
>
> - reviews
> - score / voting stats
> - direct download link
> - (if we do download link) download stats
>
> No, I do not expect that we make a sourceforge of this.

All these things can be added one by one. Also note that we already
have this: http://www.jabber.org/software/map/jabber/

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-- 
Mvg, Sander Devrieze.