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[Daniel Holbach <daniel.holbach@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hello,

On 10.06.2014 16:29, Marc Deslauriers wrote:
> On 14-06-10 09:08 AM, Martin Albisetti wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 9:39 AM, Daniel Holbach
> > <daniel.holbach@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > so for the "old store" we have some machinery (using pkgme) to automatically
> > > package submitted content like PDFs for Ubuntu.
> > >
> > > Do we plan to do something similar for the "new store"?
> >
> > Not at all!
> > I think if we do that, we've failed with click as a format, right?
> > The idea is that it's easy that packaging wasn't really something to
> > pay attention to. I also don't think we'll benefit from people
> > throwing millions of random PDFs at the store to see what sticks, so
> > we're better off letting people think a bit about what they want to
> > ship, learn a little bit about the tools and submit it.
>
> Just my 2c, but I completely agree with Martin here. Perhaps we need an ebook
> store for this sort of thing?

WFM, I just wanted to bring it up for discussion, so we can clarify this 
and point users to it in the future.

Thanks.

Have a great day,
 Daniel

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