I gave a talk at the Linux Application Summit titled “GNOME Desktop Snap Applications: Introducing Snapcraft GNOME extensions” and here are the slides. GNOME extensions for desktop apps
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Why snap/ should be in your upstream project
Flatpaks have json metadata files. AppImages have an AppDir. Snaps have a snap dir. If someone contributes one or more of these to a GNOME project (or any other upstream open source project for that matter), it enables a wider distribution of the software. However, depending on the project maintainer, not all of these packaging …
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GUADEC 2019
This year was my very first GUADEC and I had one goal: find projects to contribute to. I am flexible in the type of contributions, although documentation is my favorite area, so I was looking for projects that could use some documentation help specifically. And to increase the frequency of contributions accepted, I was looking …