should discover featured apps be not installed? (was:Re: muon discover featured apps for 14.04)

[Tomasz Dudzik]

Well, when you look into a App Store like app, you're about to install NEW
software, which you will discover in after you install it, or by reading
the description. Installed apps will be discovered anyway, you did put them
into favourites in Kick off ;)


2014-02-05 Harald Sitter <apachelogger at ubuntu.com>:

> On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 11:30 AM, Tomasz Dudzik <madsheytan at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Amarok is installed by default, isn't it?
>
> Yes, which raises the question whether featured content should only be
> software that is not already installed.
>
> - The application is called discover. So, why not discover something
> that is installed?
>
> - OTOH the software is already installed. So, why not discover it via
> the menu (or documentation) (or already know about it) (or the search)
> (...)
>
> - Currently discover has a static order of featured content, meaning
> it will always display the content in the order we defined it in
> (personally I find that a bit dull, but oh well), perhaps a middle
> ground could be established where we simply stuff the key apps we ship
> with Kubuntu into the back of the list. If discover sits around idle
> for a minute or so and the user looks at it, they might see Amarok or
> Gwenview or Firefox.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> HS
>
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Pozdrawiam, T. Dudzik
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