Comment 20 for bug 622718

can u give ma a better example

On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 5:06 PM, Patryk Zawadzki <email address hidden>wrote:

> No, the trophies are divided by the level of commitment it takes to
> unlock them. In the same spirit that getting a bronze medal is easier
> than getting a gold one but neither of them is what one would call a
> piece of cake. There is also place for a platinum trophy for unlocking
> all the other trophies (which means you have "mastered" an application).
>
> This was all modelled after existing trophy/achievement solutions out
> there in the games market. Both me and Toms are addicted gamers.
>
> --
> XML application problems
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/622718
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> Status in OMG!: New
>
> Bug description:
> The XML branch of OMG commits to a number of really bad practices:
>
> * you go with Pascal/Java-style "CamelCase" where XML calls for
> "hyphenated-names" or classic "camelCasing"
> * you use elements for atomic types where best practices call for an
> attribute (ie. "<trophy priority="2">)
> * you've invented your own translation format ignoring the fact that
> intltool comes with out-of-the-box support for XML files
> * you reference and import "xsi" and "xsd" namespaces despite not using
> any of them
> * you provide your own schema for no apparent reason, you never reference
> it
> * title is not translatable
> * the "friendly application name" is redundant as you can get a translated
> version from the referenced desktop file
>
>
>

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