Task:Texts for maemo.nokia.com
maemo.nokia.com will contain two pages related to the current scope of maemo.org. Here we will draft the text for both. Quim has to deliver a first complete draft by 2008-11-18.
Introduction for developers
Ideas to develop, keeping them simple and short. More catchy than accurate or explained in depth.
- Basic platform description.
- Intro to the offering in a sensible way: Mozilla add-ons, Python, C/C++, GTK+Qt, SDK, SDK+, Eclipse plugins (do we need to digest all this or make a tighter selection).
- Specific message to Linux ports.
- Specific message to Symbian and .NET developers.
- Highlights on open platform development.
- Introduction to Forum Nokia: official & stable.
- Introduction to maemo.org Developers corner: community & unstable.
- Links to Quickstard Guide, Reference Manual and Training Materials.
Introduction to open source
Ideas to develop, keeping them simple and short. More catchy than accurate or explained in depth.
- Why being able to look at the source code of software is relevant to normal people.
- How normal people benefits from software freedom.
- Every user is a potential contributor.
- How Maemo benefits from the work of other projects, and viceversa.
- Short history and trends.
- maemo.org entry points to get started.
Links to know more:
- propose URLs