It has been a while since the last AppStream-related post (or any post for that matter) on this blog, but of course development didn’t stand…
Last year, the AppStream specification gained proper support for adding metadata for fonts, after Richard Hughes did some work on it years ago. We weren’t…
It’s time for a long-overdue blogpost about the status of Tanglu. Tanglu is a Debian derivative, started in early 2013 when the systemd debate at…
I wanted to write this blogpost since April, and even announced it in two previous posts, but never got to actually write it until now.…
I recently wrote a bigger project in the D programming language, the appstream-generator (asgen). Since I rarely leave the C/C++/Python realm, and came to like…
This is a question raised quite quite often, the last time in a blogpost by Thomas, so I thought it is a good idea to…
Two weeks ago was the GNOME Software hackfest in London, and I’ve been there! And I just now found the time to blog about it,…
Since mid-2015 we were using the dep11-generator in Debian to build AppStream metadata about available software components in the distribution. Getting rid of dep11-generator Unfortunately,…
Back in 2011, when the AppStream meeting in Nürnberg had just happened, I published the DEP-11 (Debian Extension Project 11) draft together with Michael Vogt…
It is time again for another Tanglu blogpost (to be honest, this article is pretty much overdue 😉 ). I want to shine a spotlight…