Re: electronics-menu REJECTED (discussion)

[Jörg Sommer <joerg@alea.gnuu.de>]

Hi Hamish,

Hamish Moffatt <hamish@debian.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 14, 2008 at 09:43:35AM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote:
>> Do you know how many .desktop files in Debian use the categories
>> Electronics or Engineering? If there are not enough to nicely populate a
>> menu, it may be better to patch them to relocate them somewhere else.
>
> Unfortunately none of the top-level freedesktop categories fits either.
> The registered categories list
> http://standards.freedesktop.org/menu-spec/latest/apa.html does not list
> any related categories for electronics. For ham radio, it suggests
> Network and Audio, both of which are inappropriate for most of the
> packages.

What's wrong with Network/Communication for ham packages? I agree, audio
is not a appropriated folder for ham.

Bye, Jörg.
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