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The following are acceptable known entries for plasmoids and applets. If your applet does not fall within one of the following categories, leave the category field empty (it will be automatically categories under "Miscellaneous" for the time being) and contact the Plasma development team to have a suitable category added to the list (at which point you may then use that category). | The following are acceptable known entries for plasmoids and applets. If your applet does not fall within one of the following categories, leave the category field empty (it will be automatically categories under "Miscellaneous" for the time being) and contact the Plasma development team to have a suitable category added to the list (at which point you may then use that category). | ||
| + | *'''Application Launchers''' application starters and file openers. | ||
*'''Date and Time''' clocks, calendars, scheduling, etc | *'''Date and Time''' clocks, calendars, scheduling, etc | ||
*'''Environment & Weather''' add-ons that display information regarding the weather or other environmentally related data | *'''Environment & Weather''' add-ons that display information regarding the weather or other environmentally related data | ||
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*'''Graphics''' for add-ons where displaying images, photos or graphical eye candy is the primary purpose | *'''Graphics''' for add-ons where displaying images, photos or graphical eye candy is the primary purpose | ||
*'''Language''' add-ons whose primary purpose is language related, such as dictionaries and translators. | *'''Language''' add-ons whose primary purpose is language related, such as dictionaries and translators. | ||
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*'''Mapping''' geography and geographic data add-ons | *'''Mapping''' geography and geographic data add-ons | ||
*'''Online Services''' add-ons that provide an interface to online services such as social networking or blogging sites. If there is another more appropriate category for the add-on given the topic (e.g. mapping if the applet's purpose is to show maps), even if the data is retrieved from the Internet prefer that other category over this one. | *'''Online Services''' add-ons that provide an interface to online services such as social networking or blogging sites. If there is another more appropriate category for the add-on given the topic (e.g. mapping if the applet's purpose is to show maps), even if the data is retrieved from the Internet prefer that other category over this one. | ||
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This document is a place to collect all the "do"s, "don't"s and "how to"s for interface elements in Plasma, particularly applets and plasmoids.
The following are acceptable known entries for plasmoids and applets. If your applet does not fall within one of the following categories, leave the category field empty (it will be automatically categories under "Miscellaneous" for the time being) and contact the Plasma development team to have a suitable category added to the list (at which point you may then use that category).
Questions from a futur plasmoid programmer. I find those categories ambiguous. For instance:
KDE TechBase 