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=Improvement of provided extensions=
 
=Improvement of provided extensions=
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The review of the provided extensions is currently a simple process: If somebody finds something unusual to an extension, the 'report abuse here' link is used and the comment reviewed and acted on by a few people.
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During the last days some groups formed, that do a closer look on the provided extensions, defined on thier own processes:
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* the german qa list: http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/DE/QAExtensions
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: only in german, target is to take a closer look on some extension regarding the quality based on defined criteria
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* the fsf.org: http://groups.fsf.org/wiki/Group:OpenOfficeExtensions
  
 
=Overview of available licenses=
 
=Overview of available licenses=
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You may categorise your extension in one of the following license categories:
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* Opensource
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* Freeware
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* Shareware
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* Commercial
  
 
=Licenses fields=
 
=Licenses fields=
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In addition you may provide detailed license data with:
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* License link as URL, which is shown as the word 'License' with the link in the extension presentation.
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* License text: provide the whole text, which is also shown as the word 'License' with a link that goes to a page, showing the text
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We gave the extension provider the freedom to provide a license, it is the task of the submitter to put in the value.
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We decided to not provide a list of possible licenses due to the fact that it will never be complete, and would cost too much maintainance work.
  
 
=Overview of available listings=
 
=Overview of available listings=

Revision as of 13:42, 18 May 2010

Improvement of provided extensions

The review of the provided extensions is currently a simple process: If somebody finds something unusual to an extension, the 'report abuse here' link is used and the comment reviewed and acted on by a few people. During the last days some groups formed, that do a closer look on the provided extensions, defined on thier own processes:

only in german, target is to take a closer look on some extension regarding the quality based on defined criteria

Overview of available licenses

You may categorise your extension in one of the following license categories:

  • Opensource
  • Freeware
  • Shareware
  • Commercial

Licenses fields

In addition you may provide detailed license data with:

  • License link as URL, which is shown as the word 'License' with the link in the extension presentation.
  • License text: provide the whole text, which is also shown as the word 'License' with a link that goes to a page, showing the text

We gave the extension provider the freedom to provide a license, it is the task of the submitter to put in the value. We decided to not provide a list of possible licenses due to the fact that it will never be complete, and would cost too much maintainance work.

Overview of available listings

Extensions/website/views

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