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

Legimet legimet.calc at gmail.com
Tue Apr 22 17:51:11 CEST 2014


It's very easy to add addons. Click on the "Create Content" link on the right side of the trisquel webpage (while logged in). Then click on "Add-on".

Legimet

Alberto Maria Fornasari <alboz at xfce-italia.it> wrote:

>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 out of date (the graphics site mentioned no longer exists), says 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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