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Tags.md
Tunisiano18 edited this page Jul 28, 2020
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Tags ( ideas from teknowledgist ) ( Needs to be implemented in the current published packages )
- foss: free and open source packages
- freeware: free-to-use but not open source packages
- trial: closed-source, commercial packages that eventually require a license
- licensed: closed-source, commercial packages that are free to download, but require a license to function -- even the first time
- productivity
- programming
- utility
- browser
- driver
- server
- client
- addon
- social
- game
- media
- security
3. Qualification tags: Individually required if a package meets the qualification: (Rules to follow)
- portable - software does not require admin rights to install or use.
- notsilent - package causes windows or splash-screens to open or close.
- interactive - package requires interaction by the user (this ishighly discouraged).
- installonly - software cannot be uninstalled through Chocolatey.
- embedded - package
.nupkg
is self-contained and does not require additional downloads.
4. Synonym tags: These are the most "personal" and wide-ranging of the choices made by the maintainer and are difficult to suggest or predefine. These are also the most likely to help someone find a specific, obscure package. Some considerations:
- alternate spellings, nicknames or abbreviations. e.g. spice,
- subject matter. e.g. chemistry, architecture, geology, LaTeX, CAD, GIS, 3d
- purpose. e.g. measure, plot, draft, privacy, print
- specific target. e.g. pdf, png, tex, dos, java
- replacement for. e.g. Notepad, Explorer, Acrobat