[Fedora-music-list] Fwd: [NEW Spins websites] Functional spins

Brian Monroe briancmonroe at gmail.com
Fri May 8 02:58:14 UTC 2015 

So turns out that there aren't that many SVG icons for many of these apps,
I have an email into Robert about it. I've most most everything else up.


On Thu, May 7, 2015 at 8:23 AM Brian Monroe <briancmonroe at gmail.com> wrote:

> I can get that together.
>
> There's no SVG for ArtyFX but Yoshimi has one, so I'll swap that our for
> synthv1.
>
> On Thu, May 7, 2015 at 12:54 AM Brendan Jones <brendan.jones.it at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Thanks Brian. We need some copy and SVG icons to go with each feature ID.
>> So if anyone would like to source these that would be great. I'm working
>> quite late today so won't be able to look at it for a while.
>>
>> I would suggest maybe yoshimi rathre than synthv1 and it would be good to
>> see openAV arty FX plugins as well (both under heavy recent development and
>> will also look good as icons)
>>
>>
>>
>> On 6 May 2015 at 23:04, Brian Monroe <briancmonroe at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm a fan of the following applications:
>>>
>>> Ardour
>>> qtractor
>>> Hydrogen
>>> synthv1
>>> MuseScore
>>> TuxGuitar
>>> Guitarix
>>> SooperLooper
>>> Calf Plugins
>>>
>>> I feel like this gives a wide breath of all the things that are in
>>> Ardour and qtractor for our DAWs, Hydrogen for drums, a synth, (I like alsa
>>> modular synth over synthv1, but the latter has a better icon and I think
>>> that matters for this use), MuseScore for notation (I think users coming
>>> from Sibelius or Finale will be more comfortable with MuseScore over
>>> Fresobaldi and might help attract new users.) TuxGuitar for helping you
>>> learn new instruments, Guitarix and SooperLooper for live performance,  and
>>> Calf Plugins for Production.
>>>
>>> 9 programs to match the others that have turned theirs in, and conform
>>> to the layout.
>>>
>>>
>>> Brendan, I'm not sure if you want me to forward this to Robert Mayr, or
>>> if you're looking for more discussion.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 1:36 PM Brendan Jones <brendan.jones.it at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Apologies for top posting. If anyone has any suggestions on the featured
>>>> applications list for the spin website, please reply. Robert is also
>>>> asking for icons, so if there are any goods ones you know of please let
>>>> me know.
>>>>
>>>> Obvious ones:
>>>> Ardour
>>>> Qtractor
>>>> Frescobaldi
>>>> Hydrogen
>>>> ?
>>>> ?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -------- Forwarded Message --------
>>>> Subject:        Re: [NEW Spins websites] Functional spins
>>>> Date:   Wed, 6 May 2015 22:14:58 +0200
>>>> From:   Robert Mayr <robyduck at fedoraproject.org>
>>>> To:     amitksaha at fedoraproject.org, Bruno Wolff III <bruno at wolff.to>,
>>>> timn at fedoraproject.org, rmattes at fedoraproject.org, Joerg Simon
>>>> <jsimon at fedoraproject.org>, fab at fedoraproject.org, Brendan Jones
>>>> <brendan.jones.it at gmail.com>, Jørn Lomax <northlomax at gmail.com>, Máirín
>>>> Duffy <duffy at redhat.com>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> we are now very close to F22 and we still have no features for your
>>>> spins, except design and scientific who replied immediately (thank
>>>> you!).
>>>> I think the websites should in some way interest you, in my eyes they
>>>> are the connection between end users and Spin SIGs.
>>>> I'm not worried about the description or the content we already have on
>>>> the old spins.fpo website. I'd like to know from you which features are
>>>> characteristic for your spin, you should also provide the SVG icon and a
>>>> small text description. If this is not possible, please give us urgently
>>>> a list of the features, as shown in:
>>>> http://labs.stg.fedoraproject.org/it/design-suite/
>>>> http://labs.stg.fedoraproject.org/it/scientific/
>>>>
>>>> You can reply to this email and I can look for the rest if you are not
>>>> interested in providing icons or text.
>>>> Sorry for speaking so frankly, but I really don't understand why only
>>>> few SIGs are responsive here. We need to code the pages within this week
>>>> to give l10n teams the chance to translate the websites in time.
>>>>
>>>> I hope to hear soon from you.
>>>> Thank you.
>>>> Robert
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2015-04-25 15:33 GMT+02:00 Robert Mayr <robyduck at fedoraproject.org
>>>> <mailto:robyduck at fedoraproject.org>>:
>>>>
>>>>      Dear Spin owners,
>>>>      probably you heard it already but after getfedora.org
>>>>      <http://getfedora.org> for F21, the websites team is redesigning
>>>>      spins.fedoraproject.org <http://spins.fedoraproject.org> and we
>>>>      decided to split the content there in desktop spins and functional
>>>>      spins.
>>>>      The Spins you own actually will go under a complete new website,
>>>>      labs.fedoraproject.org.[1] We are already working on it and I made
>>>>      an example for the Design Suite to show you how it will look like.
>>>> [2]
>>>>      All Spins will have their own space and therefore I'm asking you to
>>>>      help us with the content. I should be able to write all the rest,
>>>>      but as you can see we want to promote the most important features
>>>> of
>>>>      every single Spin, in order to give end-users an overview of what
>>>>      they get when installing your spin.
>>>>      It would be very helpful if you could reply with a list of features
>>>>      and some short description of them, maybe also with an SVG of the
>>>>      icon if it's spin related. Otherwise I can try to find one
>>>> somewhere
>>>>      else.
>>>>
>>>>      We don't have much time left until F22 final release and labs.fpo
>>>>      will not be the only new website. Be so kind and try to get back to
>>>>      me ASAP, we need to code the pages and give translators some time
>>>> to
>>>>      work on it.
>>>>
>>>>      For any question o doubt feel free to contact me.
>>>>      Thank you.
>>>>
>>>>      [1]
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> https://github.com/fedoradesign/fedora-spins/blob/master/functional/labs-mockup_front-page.1.png
>>>>      [2]
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> https://github.com/fedoradesign/fedora-spins/blob/master/functional/spins-mockup_spin-details.png
>>>>
>>>>      (these are design mockups, but both pages are already web-coded).
>>>>      See also a blogpost from Mairin:
>>>>      [3]
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> http://blog.linuxgrrl.com/2015/04/23/redesign-of-spins-fedoraproject-org-help-make-your-spin-rock/
>>>>
>>>>      --
>>>>      Robert Mayr
>>>>      (robyduck)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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