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On Tue, Feb 2, 2021 at 16:10 Guilherme <guimarcalsilva@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi, I've recently entered the promo team and I'm trying to help with smal=
l
> things that could be improved regarding the perception of KDE and its
> softwares by the public.
>
> I noticed the Android version of KStars on Play Store
> <https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=3Dorg.kde.kstars.lite&hl=
=3Den_US&gl=3DUS>
> has a very low review score and that's mainly due to an incompatibility
> with newer Android versions. The app crashes after start up because it
> doesn't have the necessary permissions to run. After some discussion, it
> was agreed that having an outdated version of an app on the KDE Community
> Play Store account could create a bad perception of KDE by users. Now, we
> want to know the opinion of the KStars developers regarding the issue.
>
> I have a suggestion, but of course I'd love to get feedback too.
>
> I propose temporarily removing the outdated KStars version from Play Stor=
e
> and only making it available again when an update fixing the issue is
> available.
>
> Any thoughts?
>

I=E2=80=99ll let Jasem comment on this. But I=E2=80=99m in favor. KStars Li=
te is
unmaintained and until and unless someone maintains it, it would make sense
to remove it. An interested party can find their way to the source.


> Thanks for your attention.
>

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<div><br></div><div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=
=3D"gmail_attr">On Tue, Feb 2, 2021 at 16:10 Guilherme &lt;<a href=3D"mailt=
o:guimarcalsilva@gmail.com">guimarcalsilva@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></di=
v><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;borde=
r-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color=
:rgb(204,204,204)"><div dir=3D"ltr">Hi, I&#39;ve recently entered the promo=
 team and I&#39;m trying to help with small things that could be improved r=
egarding the perception of KDE and its softwares by the public.<div><br></d=
iv><div>I noticed the Android version of <a href=3D"https://play.google.com=
/store/apps/details?id=3Dorg.kde.kstars.lite&amp;hl=3Den_US&amp;gl=3DUS" ta=
rget=3D"_blank">KStars on Play Store</a> has a very low review score and th=
at&#39;s mainly due to an incompatibility with newer Android versions. The =
app crashes after start up=C2=A0because it doesn&#39;t have the necessary p=
ermissions to run. After some discussion, it was agreed that having an outd=
ated version of an app on the KDE Community Play Store account could create=
 a bad perception of KDE by users. Now, we want=C2=A0to know the=C2=A0opini=
on of the KStars developers regarding the issue.=C2=A0</div><div><br></div>=
<div>I have a suggestion, but of course I&#39;d love to get feedback too.</=
div><div><br></div><div>I propose temporarily removing the outdated KStars =
version from Play Store and only making it available again=C2=A0when an upd=
ate fixing the issue is available.</div><div><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">An=
y thoughts?</div></div></blockquote><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D=
"auto">I=E2=80=99ll let Jasem comment on this. But I=E2=80=99m in favor. KS=
tars Lite is unmaintained and until and unless someone maintains it, it wou=
ld make sense to remove it. An interested party can find their way to the s=
ource.</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" s=
tyle=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:so=
lid;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204)"><div dir=3D"ltr"><=
div dir=3D"auto"></div></div></blockquote><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote"=
 style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:=
solid;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204)"><div dir=3D"ltr"=
><div dir=3D"auto"></div><div><br></div><div>Thanks for your attention.</di=
v></div>
</blockquote></div></div>

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