On Sat, Aug 20, 2016 at 06:56:52PM +0200, Rene Engelhard wrote:
> Hi,
Hi Rene,
> On Sat, Aug 20, 2016 at 07:44:31PM +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > Package: libcmis-0.5-5v5
> [...]
> > Description-en: CMIS protocol client library
> > LibCMIS is a C++ client library for the CMIS interface.
> > .
> > This allows C++ applications to connect to any ECM behaving as a CMIS
> > server
> > like Alfresco, Nuxeo.
> >
> >
> > The average Debian user does not know what ECM or CMIS are.
>
> And this does matter why? I mean, people won't install this _library_
> on their own.
libreoffice (1:5.2.0-2) unstable; urgency=medium
* debian/rules, debian/shlibs.override.libcmis: bump libcmis dependency
to (>= 0.5.1+git20160603) to assure the advertised google 2-factor-auth
stuff is present
That's why I wondered what libcmis is.
> I'd have understood if you filed this against cmis-client, but people don't
> need to know what CMIS is when they install LibreOffice and use this library
> via trying to connect to Google Drive etc.
I forgot to mention this explicitely, but since this part is shared
between all binary packages the improved text should be in all of them.
> > Please add something like "accessing documents on a document
> > management system" (or whatever is technically correct)
> > to the package description.
>
> Well, this is (admittedly badly written) already said with ECM ("Enterprise
> Content Management"), but maybe. (And also mention Google Drive etc.)
The background of this bug report is that after reading the package
description I had to use Wikipedia just for understanding that this
is about content management.
Writing the full names instead of only the acronyms would already
be an improvement.
> Regards,
>
> Rene
cu
Adrian
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