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List:       kde-commits
Subject:    www/sites/www/announcements
From:       Jonathan Riddell <null () kde ! org>
Date:       2018-09-12 21:56:03
Message-ID: E1g0D7D-0001rT-Ot () code ! kde ! org
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SVN commit 1524627 by jriddell:

plasma 5.14

 M  +37 -29    plasma-5.13.90.php  


--- trunk/www/sites/www/announcements/plasma-5.13.90.php #1524626:1524627
@@ -121,12 +121,20 @@
 	</p>
 
 	<p>
-		<?php print i18n_var("Plasma is KDE's lightweight and full featured Linux desktop.  For the \
last three months we have been adding features and fixing bugs and now invite you to test the \
beta pre-release of Plasma 5.14.  A lot of work has gone into improving Discover with adding \
the Firmware Update feature and many subtle user interface improvements to give a smoother \
feel.  Many effects in our window manager KWin have been rewritten or improved for slicker \
animations in your work day.  Amongst other improvements made is a new Display Configuration \
widget which is useful with giving presentations.  Please test and give us bug reports and \
feedback, the final release is scheduled for three week's time.");?> +		<?php print \
i18n_var("Plasma is KDE's lightweight and full featured Linux desktop. For the last three \
months we have been adding features and fixing bugs and now invite you to test the beta \
pre-release of Plasma 5.14.");?>  </p>
 
+	<p>
+		<?php print i18n_var("A lot of work has gone into improving Discover, Plasma's software \
manager, and, among other things, we have added a Firmware Update feature and many subtle user \
interface improvements to give it a smoother feel. We have also rewritten many effects in our \
window manager KWin and improved it for slicker animations in your work day. Other improvements \
we have made include a new Display Configuration widget which is useful when giving \
presentations.");?> +	</p>
+
+        <p>
+		<?php print i18n_var("Please test and send us bug reports and feedback. The final release is \
scheduled for three week's time.");?> +	</p>
+	
 <br clear="all" />
 
-<p><?php i18n("Browse the full Plasma 5.14 Beta changelog to find even more tweaks and bug \
fixes featured in this release: ");?><a href="plasma-5.13.5-5.13.95-changelog.php"><?php print \
i18n_var("Full Plasma %1 changelog", "5.14 Beta"); ?></a></p> +<p><?php i18n("Browse the full \
Plasma 5.14 Beta changelog to find out about more tweaks and bug fixes featured in this \
release: ");?><a href="plasma-5.13.5-5.13.95-changelog.php"><?php print i18n_var("Full Plasma \
%1 changelog", "5.14 Beta"); ?></a></p>  
 	<br clear="all" />
 
@@ -141,13 +149,13 @@
 </a>
 <figcaption style="text-align: right"><?php i18n("Display Configuration \
Widget");?></figcaption>  </figure>
-<li><?php i18n("Display Configuration widget for screen management useful for a presentation \
                usecase."); ?></li>
-<li><?php i18n("The Audio Volume widget now has speaker test feature built in moved from \
                Phonon settings."); ?></li>
-<li><?php i18n("Network widget now works for SSH VPN tunnels again."); ?></li>
-<li><?php i18n("Switching primary monitor when plugging in or unplugging monitors now works \
                smoother."); ?></li>
-<li><?php i18n("Lock screen now handles user switching for greater usability and security."); \
                ?></li>
-<li><?php i18n("Existing encrypted files in a Plasma Vault can now be imported."); ?></li>
-<li><?php i18n("Better LibreOffice compatibility on the Task Manager"); ?></li>
+<li><?php i18n("There's a new Display Configuration widget for screen management which is \
useful for presentations."); ?></li> +<li><?php i18n("The Audio Volume widget now has a built \
in speaker test feature moved from Phonon settings."); ?></li> +<li><?php i18n("The Network \
widget now works for SSH VPN tunnels again."); ?></li> +<li><?php i18n("Switching primary \
monitor when plugging in or unplugging monitors is now smoother."); ?></li> +<li><?php \
i18n("The lock screen now handles user-switching for better usability and security."); ?></li> \
+<li><?php i18n("You can now import existing encrypted files from a Plasma Vault."); ?></li> \
+<li><?php i18n("The Task Manager implements better compatibility with LibreOffice."); ?></li>  \
<br clear="all"/>  <figure style="float: right; text-align: right">
 <a href="plasma-5.14/system-monitor-tools.png">
@@ -155,8 +163,8 @@
 </a>
 <figcaption style="text-align: right"><?php i18n("System Monitor Tools");?></figcaption>
 </figure>
-<li><?php i18n("System monitor now has a 'Tools' menu full of launchers to handy utilities."); \
                ?></li>
-<li><?php i18n("Kickoff application menu now switches tabs instantly on hover."); ?></li>
+<li><?php i18n("The System Monitor now has a 'Tools' menu full of launchers to handy \
utilities."); ?></li> +<li><?php i18n("The Kickoff application menu now switches tabs instantly \
on hover."); ?></li>  <br clear="all"/>
 <figure style="float: right; text-align: right">
 <a href="plasma-5.14/panel-widget-options-old.png">
@@ -167,7 +175,7 @@
 </a>
 <figcaption style="text-align: right"><?php i18n("Panel Widget Edit Menu Old and New \
Style");?></figcaption>  </figure>
-<li><?php i18n("Consistent icons User interface improvements for widget and panel editing."); \
?></li> +<li><?php i18n("Widget and panels get consistent icons and other user interface \
improvements."); ?></li>  <br clear="all"/>
 <figure style="float: right; text-align: right">
 <a href="plasma-5.14/logout-warn.png">
@@ -175,9 +183,9 @@
 </a>
 <figcaption style="text-align: right"><?php i18n("Logout Warning");?></figcaption>
 </figure>
-<li><?php i18n("Warns on logout when other users are logged in."); ?></li>
-<li><?php i18n("Improved shadows in Breeze widget theme."); ?></li>
-<li><?php i18n("<a href='https://blog.broulik.de/2018/03/gtk-global-menu/'>Global menu support \
for GTK applications</a>, which was 'tech preview' in 5.13, now works out of the box in \
5.14."); ?></li> +<li><?php i18n("Plasma now warns on logout when other users are logged in."); \
?></li> +<li><?php i18n("The Breeze widget theme has improved shadows."); ?></li>
+<li><?php i18n("<a href='https://blog.broulik.de/2018/03/gtk-global-menu/'>The Global menu now \
supports GTK applications.</a> This was a 'tech preview' in 5.13, but it now works out of the \
box in 5.14."); ?></li>  </ul>
 
 <br clear="all" />
@@ -188,16 +196,16 @@
 <figcaption style="text-align: right"><?php i18n("Plasma Discover");?></figcaption>
 </figure>
 <h3 id="discover"><?php i18n("Plasma Discover");?></h3>
-<p><?php i18n("Discover, our software and addon installer, has more features and sports \
improvements to the look and feel.");?></p> +<p><?php i18n("Discover, our software and add-on \
installer, has more features and improves its look and feel.");?></p>  <ul>
 <li><?php i18n("Discover gained <i>fwupd</i> support, allowing it to upgrade your computer's \
firmware.");?></li>  <li><?php i18n("It gained support for Snap channels.");?></li>
-<li><?php i18n("Can now display and sort apps by release date.");?></li>
-<li><?php i18n("Now displays an app's package dependencies.");?></li>
+<li><?php i18n("Discover can now display and sort apps by release date.");?></li>
+<li><?php i18n("You can now see an app's package dependencies.");?></li>
 <li><?php i18n("When Discover is asked to install a standalone Flatpak file but the Flatpak \
backend is not installed, it now offers to first install the backend for you.");?></li>  \
<li><?php i18n("Discover now tells you when a package update will replace some packages with \
                other ones.");?></li>
-<li><?php i18n("Numerous minor user interface improvements: update button disabled while \
checking for updates, visual consistency between settings and updates page, updates sorted by \
completion percentage, improved presentation of update notifier plasmoid, improved presentation \
                of the reviews section.");?></li>
-<li><?php i18n("Improved reliability and stability through a bunch of bug fixes.");?></li>
+<li><?php i18n("We have added numerous minor user interface improvements: update button are \
disabled while checking for updates, there is visual consistency between settings and the \
update pages, updates are sorted by completion percentage, we have improved the review section \
of the update notifier plasmoid, etc..");?></li> +<li><?php i18n("We have improved reliability \
and stability through a bunch of bug fixes.");?></li>  </ul>
 
 <br clear="all"/>
@@ -210,16 +218,16 @@
 </figure>
 <h3 id="bugfixes"><?php i18n("KWin and Wayland:");?></h3>
 <ul>
-<li><?php i18n("Fixed copy-paste between GTK and non-GTK apps on Wayland.");?></li>
-<li><?php i18n("Fixed non-centered task switchers on Wayland.");?></li>
-<li><?php i18n("Improved pointer constraints.");?></li>
-<li><?php i18n("New interfaces XdgShell and XdgOutput for integrating more apps with the \
                desktop.");?></li>
-<li><?php i18n("Considerably improved and polished KWin effects throughout including Dim \
Inactive effect rewritten, new scale effect, rewritten Glide effect and more");?></li> \
+<li><?php i18n("We fixed copy-paste between GTK and non-GTK apps on Wayland.");?></li> \
+<li><?php i18n("We fixed non-centered task switchers on Wayland.");?></li> +<li><?php i18n("We \
have improved pointer constraints.");?></li> +<li><?php i18n("There are two new interfaces, \
XdgShell and XdgOutput, for integrating more apps with the desktop.");?></li> +<li><?php \
i18n("We have considerably improved and polished KWin effects throughout, including completely \
rewriting the Dim Inactive effect, adding a new scale effect, rewriting the Glide effect, and \
more.");?></li>  </ul>
 
 <br clear="all" />
 <h3 id="bugfixes"><?php i18n("Bugfixes");?></h3>
-<p><?php i18n("We fixed many bugs for example:");?></p>
+<p><?php i18n("We fixed many bugs, including:");?></p>
 <ul>
 <li><?php i18n("Blurred backgrounds behind desktop context menus are no longer visually \
corrupted.");?></li>  <li><?php i18n("It's no longer possible to accidentally drag-and-drop \
task manager buttons into app windows.");?></li> @@ -231,7 +239,7 @@
 		<article class="col-md">
 			<h2><?php i18n("Live Images");?></h2>
 			<p>
-				<?php i18n("The easiest way to try it out is with a live image booted off a USB disk. \
Docker images also provide a quick and easy way to test Plasma.");?> +				<?php i18n("The \
easiest way to try out Plasma 5.14 beta is with a live image booted off a USB disk. Docker \
images also provide a quick and easy way to test Plasma.");?>  </p>
 			<a href='https://community.kde.org/Plasma/Live_Images' class="learn-more"><?php \
i18n("Download live images with Plasma 5");?></a>  <a \
href='https://community.kde.org/Plasma/Docker_Images' class="learn-more"><?php i18n("Download \
Docker images with Plasma 5");?></a> @@ -259,7 +267,7 @@
 		<h2><?php i18n("Feedback");?></h2>
 
 		<p>
-			<?php print i18n_var("You can give us feedback and get updates on <a href='%1'><img \
src='%2' /></a> <a href='%3'>Facebook</a> +			<?php print i18n_var("You can send us feedback \
and get updates on  <a href='%1'><img src='%2' /></a> <a href='%3'>Facebook</a>  or <a \
href='%4'><img src='%5' /></a> <a href='%6'>Twitter</a>  or <a href='%7'><img src='%8' /></a> \
<a href='%9'>Google+</a>.", "https://www.facebook.com/kde", \
"https://www.kde.org/announcements/facebook.gif", "https://www.facebook.com/kde", \
"https://twitter.com/kdecommunity", "https://www.kde.org/announcements/twitter.png", \
"https://twitter.com/kdecommunity", "https://plus.google.com/105126786256705328374/posts", \
"https://www.kde.org/announcements/googleplus.png", \
"https://plus.google.com/105126786256705328374/posts"); ?>  </p>
@@ -277,7 +285,7 @@
 	</h2>
 
 	<p align="justify">
-		<?php print i18n_var("KDE is a <a href='%1'>Free Software</a> community that exists and \
grows only because of the help of many volunteers that donate their time and effort. KDE is \
always looking for new volunteers and contributions, whether it is help with coding, bug fixing \
or reporting, writing documentation, translations, promotion, money, etc. All contributions are \
gratefully appreciated and eagerly accepted. Please read through the <a href='%2'>Supporting \
KDE page</a> for further information or become a KDE e.V. supporting member through our <a \
href='%3'>Join the Game</a> initiative.", "http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html", \
"/community/donations/", "https://relate.kde.org/civicrm/contribute/transact?id=5"); ?> \
+		<?php print i18n_var("KDE is a <a href='%1'>Free Software</a> community that exists and \
grows thanks to the help of many volunteers that donate their time and effort. KDE is always \
looking for new volunteers and contributions. Whether it is help with coding, bug fixing or \
reporting, writing documentation, translations, promotion, or donating money, all contributions \
are gratefully appreciated and eagerly accepted. Please read through the <a \
href='%2'>Supporting KDE page</a> for further information.", \
"http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html", "/community/donations/"); ?>  </p>
 
 <?php


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