[Trisquel-devel] abrowser addons was Re: Packaged Youtube ALL HTML5

Alberto Maria Fornasari alboz at xfce-italia.it
Tue Apr 22 17:00:55 CEST 2014


Hi,

probably it is not the right place to ask but I would like to contribute
updating Abrowser add-on list. 

Thank you for the help,

A.M.F.

Il giorno lun, 21/04/2014 alle 17.19 -0500, laigualdad ha scritto:
> Yeah, some of them are misleading...
> 
> I didn't know that the source is actually in the xpi file. Why should
> we add a link to the source code, in that case?
> 
> I'll review the ones I did and check the xpi files, then edit
> accordingly.
> 
> Looks like this will take me some time to go through every one.
> Probably at least a few weeks, but we'll get there xP
> 
> 
> On 04/19/2014 11:35 AM, Legimet wrote:
> 
> > The source is usually in the xpi file. I looked at one extension "Flash Video 
> > Downloader" and the mozilla addons page says MPL 1.1, but when I opened the 
> > xpi, I found a file with the following contents:
> > 
> > Before getting down to using this plug-in, please, take the time to read the 
> > terms of use stated in the current license agreement. Any use of this program 
> > implies that you have read and accepted these terms to the fullest extent.
> > 
> > 1) Flash Video Downloader Plug-In is designed for downloading flash-content 
> > (video, games, music, etc.) with the help of the 
> > http://flashvideodownloader.org/ service, which gets opened in a new Firefox 
> > Internet browser window when needed.
> > 
> > 2) All the information received by http://flashvideodownloader.org/ is used 
> > solely for purposes listed in clause 1.
> > 
> > 3) http://flashvideodownloader.org/ disclaims any legal responsibility for 
> > further use of the content downloaded with the help of the service.
> > 
> > This is clearly nonfree as it violates Freedom 0.
> > 
> > Legimet
> > 
> > On Thursday, April 17, 2014 05:21:39 PM laigualdad wrote:
> > 
> > Thanks, will do.
> > 
> > 
> > On April 17, 2014 4:44:02 PM CDT, Andrew Lindley <leny2010 at member.fsf.org> 
> > wrote:
> > Wrt deleting entries, the Trisquel Team page on the wiki, which seems 
> > out of date (the graphics site mentioned no longer exists), says 
> > SirGrant maintains the links.  I know from experience he has 
> > additional permissions for the Issue system, so  PM him via the web site 
> > with a list of what to delete and why.  Perhaps he can still delete 
> > them.
> > 
> > Leny
> > 
> > From: laigualdad <laigualdad at riseup.net>
> > Subject: Re: [Trisquel-devel] abrowser addons was Re: Packaged 
> > Youtube ALL HTML5
> > Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2014 21:54:53 -0500
> > 
> > 
> >  Ah, I see. I think there has been some confusion, as most 
> >  contributors
> >  to the addons list put the download link in the link-to-source-code
> >  field. Perhaps they read it incorrectly.
> > 
> >  I am unable to delete entries however.
> > 
> >  On
> > 04/15/2014 09:39 PM, Legimet wrote:
> > 
> >  I would say no, since without source code, 2 of the 4 freedoms are 
> >  useless.
> > 
> >  laigualdad <laigualdad at riseup.net> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >  P.S. Regarding these extensions, what if I am unable to locate 
> >  their
> >  source code? Should I still include them?
> > 
> >  On 04/15/2014 07:36 PM, laigualdad wrote:
> > 
> >  Hi thanks, not sure what to name this thread now. I'll be sure 
> >  to avoid
> >  starting a new thread by replying to the list.
> > 
> >  Oh dear god I don't know what happened to that paste. The link 
> >  seems to
> >  have stopped working (the host
> > may have deleted it!!!), although 
> >  it was
> >  supposed to have stayed active for 30 days. I should have saved 
> >  a local
> >  copy... What a pity. Not using hastebin anymore!!! (If anyone 
> >  saved a
> >  copy, let me know)
> > 
> >  At least I have some sense of which extensions they were. It 
> >  won't be
> >  hard to add them. Working on it now.
> > 
> > 
> >  On 04/13/2014 08:58 PM, Andrew Lindley wrote:
> > 
> >  From: laigualdad <laigualdad at riseup.net>
> >  Subject: Re: [Trisquel-devel] abrowser addons
> >  Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2014 17:53:22 -0500
> > 
> > 
> >  I scouted out a bunch of freedom friendly addons (judged based 
> >  on the
> >  licenses) we can add to Abrowser. If you give me the 
> >  permission, I will
> >  add them to the list.
> > 
> >  http://hastebin.com/dupowiwaxu.avrasm
> > 
> >  Note: Although there is an entry on the abrowser addons index,
> >  Firegloves is unfortunately no longer available on the Mozilla 
> >  addon
> >  site (404).
> > 
> > 
> >  On 04/13/2014 01:31 PM, Andrew Lindley wrote:
> > 
> >  From: Rubén Rodríguez <ruben at gnu.org>
> > 
> >  [Thread jacked stuff removed]
> > 
> >  Firstly, well done for doing the research and being willing to 
> >  do more.
> > 
> >  AFAIK the only person who can give permission for anything 
> >  Trisquel is
> >  Rubén.  However, as on the RH pane of the Trisquel.info site 
> >  when
> >  you're logged in there's an entry Create Content with a 
> >  sub-entry
> >  Add-On available to
> > all users, then it doesn't look like you 
> >  need
> >  permission in the first place.
> > 
> >  The English page it links to [1] has a number fields, like a 
> >  combo box
> >  of approved licenses, description and several URLs for use in 
> >  the
> >  Add-on entry.  If you want some QA, then prep your entries in a 
> >  self
> >  explanatory text file (unbroken URLs) and post them here with a 
> >  long
> >  post warning in the subject.  I for one will do some checking 
> >  as and
> >  when I'm well enough (I'm disabled).  But, best post here 
> >  rather than
> >  send directly so others might pick it up if I'm not.
> > 
> >  While there's no 'use netiquette' rules posted for trisquel-dev 
> >  and
> >  I'm not in a position to make policy please from a practical 
> >  point of
> >  view do not in future top post to an extant bottom posted 
> >  thread.  In
> >  this case it didn't matter, but in an ongoing discussion it will
> >  rapidly mean no one
> > can follow the flow of conversation in 
> >  later quoting.
> > 
> >  Lastly well done for doing the research and being will to do 
> >  more again.
> > 
> >  Leny
> > 
> >  [1] https://trisquel.info/en/node/add/addon
> > 
> > 
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