Application: Where would you categorize this?

Michael Shiloh michael at openmoko.org
Tue Oct 14 19:38:26 CEST 2008


Ferenc Veres wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 
> Michael Shiloh írta, 2008-10-03 04:22 keltezéssel:
>> Awhile back someone mentioned the application "Conduit":
>>
>> "Conduit is a synchronization application for GNOME. It allows you to 
>> synchronize your files, photos, emails, contacts, notes, calendar data 
>> and any other type of personal information and synchronize that data 
>> with another computer, an online service, or even another electronic device.
> 
> Office Applications I think.
> 
> Note that FreeDesktopOrg defines all E-mail and related applications as 
> Office (AND Network). Also, our Telephony stuff (Contacts, for example) 
> belongs to Office in FreeDesktop.org, but we separated those because 
> this is a special area on the phone, deserves it's own category. (We may 
> change that later anyway.)
> 
> I would find "PDA sync program" in Office. Of course this application 
> can do much more, that may make it difficult to find in some cases.


We might consider a "PIM" category which would include contacts and sync 
programs, among others. For example, see the categories in
http://www.opkg.org/.

Michael




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