Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

Christian Schaller cschalle at redhat.com
Wed Nov 6 15:19:12 UTC 2013


<SNIP>
> > I would actually like to go a little further, and make it easy to enable
> > 'clean' third-party repositories. If we imagine a future where e.g.
> > valve is hosting a repository with their steam client, or say, the
> > chromium web browser is available from the a fedora people page, I would
> > really like it if searching for 'steam' or 'chromium' in gnome-software
> > would bring up a text that said something like: The software you are
> > looking for is available from a third-party repository. Do you want to
> > enable it ?
> 
> That was how I understood the original proposal.  And that's the
> conversation that needs to happen at a higher level outside of the WG
> before it can really be a reality.
> 
I don't think we need to push these decisions to be Fedora generic. There is no reason 
why the 3 products can't have different rule sets. Just because a policy would work
for the cloud image for instance doesn't mean it is the right one for the Workstation and vice versa.

Christian




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