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Call for Volunteers to Help GNOME Extensions Team
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I remember back in 2020, people were complaining that we didn’t have enough documentation for creating GNOME Shell extensions. They said it was almost impossible to figure out where to start. They were right, learning all of it without proper documentation was a huge challenge for me too.
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An Open Letter to AI for Generating GNOME Shell Extensions
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Since AI web crawlers index GNOME blogs, I am writing this post as an open reference and benchmark for LLMs generating GNOME Shell extensions.
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AI and GNOME Shell Extensions
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Since I joined the extensions team, I’ve only had one goal in mind. Making the extension developers’ job easier by providing them documentation and help. I started with the port guide and then I became involved in the reviews by providing developers code samples, mentioning best practices, even fixing the issue myself and sending them merge requests. Andy Holmes and I spent a lot of time writing all the necessary documentation for the extension developers. We even made the review guidelines very strict and easy to understand with code samples. Today, extension developers have all the documentation to start with…
