Re: Technologies Page for gnome.org

[Sriram Ramkrishna <sri ramkrishna me>]

On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 7:13 AM, Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net> wrote:
> On Thu, 2015-05-14 at 10:49 +0100, Allan Day wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > We have talked for quite a long time about having something on the
> > website to highlight GNOME's technologies. The specific goal here is
> > to advertise our technology stack to potential partners.
> >
> > Yesterday I took a quick shot at putting something together. You can
> > find a screenshot here:
> >
> > https://cloud.gnome.org/index.php/s/mvVbE6bP46CfTGq
> >
> > The page itself still needs some work, but I wanted to get some
> > feedback at this early stage. In particular, I'd like some advice on
> > which technologies to feature, as well as how to structure the page.
> > It's already a bit on the long side - it might need additional
> > navigation, or splitting out into different pages.
> >
> > Any thoughts?
>
> Based on the v2 version, a few possible changes:
> - Mention that GIO/gvfs allows access to files shared through SMB
> (Windows), AppleTalk (MacOS X), Google docs (is that done yet?), and a
> number of mobile devices (MTP for Android, iOS).
> - Mention Geoclue in the connectivity section
> - Mention ModemManager under the NM section
> - Mention Bluetooth headsets and speakers support in PulseAudio
> - Mention hardware decoding under GStreamer
> - Merge Rygel and UPnP entries as UPnP
> - Mention grilo under multimedia
> - Maybe mention fprintd as a way to access Fingerprint readers?

Rygel and UPnP I know has some interest in IoT.  So we definitely want
to highlight that.  We can also look at what is in the Tizen stack and
find out who is using our libraries there as examples of GNOME
technoogy being used if you want to create a separate page.
sri

> HTH
>
> _______________________________________________
> engagement-list mailing list
> engagement-list gnome org
> https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/engagement-list