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'''The goal of the Diablo Community Project is to extend the life of Diablo software and keep it fully functional.
'''The goal of the Diablo Community Project is to extend the life of Diablo software and keep it fully functional.
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== Short Term Goals ==
== Short Term Goals ==
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=== Current status ===
=== Current status ===
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* First stable release is out ([[/Changelog|changelog]]).
 
* Bugtracker: bugs.maemo.org, classification: Extras [https://bugs.maemo.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=diablo-community-updates product:diablo-community-updates].  Please check the bugtracker for progress.  Fixes may not be reported here.
* Bugtracker: bugs.maemo.org, classification: Extras [https://bugs.maemo.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=diablo-community-updates product:diablo-community-updates].  Please check the bugtracker for progress.  Fixes may not be reported here.
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* Currently in public testing ([[/Changelog|changelog]]).  Will be moved to community repository once testing is completed and judged to be stable.
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=== Upgrading to the "stable" version ===
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=== Testing ===
# Understand that these packages are unofficial software updates provided by the maemo.org community with no warranty expressed or implied and are not supported by Nokia.  Is is highly recommended that you have a recent backup before proceeding and that you are comfortable [[Updating_the_firmware|reflashing]] your device if necessary.
# Understand that these packages are unofficial software updates provided by the maemo.org community with no warranty expressed or implied and are not supported by Nokia.  Is is highly recommended that you have a recent backup before proceeding and that you are comfortable [[Updating_the_firmware|reflashing]] your device if necessary.
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# Make sure you have not (perhaps unintentionally) removed the appropriate osso-software-version-rxXX package for your device, or if you have [[Updating_the_firmware#Seamless_Software_Update|re-install it]] as SSU simply won't work without it.
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# Make sure you have not (perhaps unintentionally) removed the appropriate osso-software-version-rxXX package for your device, of if you have [[Updating_the_firmware#Seamless_Software_Update|re-install it]] as SSU simply won't work without it.
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# Visit http://repository.maemo.org/community/community.install with the built-in browser (microb) and open it with the application manager when prompted. This will install the community repository and an enabler package that loads its public key and sets up the package domain with a higher priority than the nokia-system one so that nokia-system packages can be updated.
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# Visit http://repository.maemo.org/community-testing/community-testing.install with the built-in browser (microb) and open it with the application manager when prompted. This will install the community-testing repository and an enabler package that loads its public key and sets up the package domain with a higher priority than the nokia-system one so that nokia-system packages can be updated.
# Refresh the application manager (bottom right button) so it will see the packages in the community-updates domain and offer the update.
# Refresh the application manager (bottom right button) so it will see the packages in the community-updates domain and offer the update.
# Install the update.
# Install the update.
# Report any issues [https://bugs.maemo.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=diablo-community-updates here].
# Report any issues [https://bugs.maemo.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=diablo-community-updates here].
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=== Testing the "unstable" version ===
 
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# Read the above section paying special attention to the warnings.
 
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# Please understand that these are unstable packages and may not always perform correctly and could potentially even damage your device or data.
 
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# If you still wish to go ahead, visit http://repository.maemo.org/community-testing/community-testing.install with the built-in browser (microb) and open it with the application manager when prompted.  Otherwise proceed as above.
 
== Future Goals ==
== Future Goals ==
Efforts to rewrite or open previously closed components of Diablo have been unsuccessful.  See http://talk.maemo.org/showpost.php?p=699617&postcount=461
Efforts to rewrite or open previously closed components of Diablo have been unsuccessful.  See http://talk.maemo.org/showpost.php?p=699617&postcount=461
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Therefore, a plan needs to be developed to avoid obsolesence that is not dependent on the cooperation of Nokia.
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Therefore, a plan needs to be developed to avoid absolesence that is not dependent on the cooperation of Nokia.
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* Ensure ongoing support for Diablo by maemo.org or other organizations.
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* Ensure ongoing support for Diablo by maemo.org or other
* Archive/maintain Diablo specific software
* Archive/maintain Diablo specific software
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* Facilitate the use of Diablo UI/UX on MeeGo or porting of Diablo applications to MeeGo.  See http://blogs.gnome.org/foundation/2010/10/13/gtkmeego-handset-integration-work-call-for-bids/
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* Promote new features and enhancements to Diablo
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