Bug 475580 - Earth Science and National Geographic providers haven't been updating in years
Summary: Earth Science and National Geographic providers haven't been updating in years
Status: CONFIRMED
Alias: None
Product: plasmashell
Classification: Plasma
Component: Picture of the Day wallpaper (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: 5.27.2
Platform: Other Linux
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: 1.0
Assignee: Plasma Bugs List
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Reported: 2023-10-13 19:07 UTC by holyzolly
Modified: 2025-03-15 07:17 UTC (History)
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Description holyzolly 2023-10-13 19:07:05 UTC 
SUMMARY
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Please remove providers not providing a Picture of the Day inWallpaper types: PotD
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STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Select Picture of the Day to change background
2. Select providers: Earth Science (USRA) or National Geographic


OBSERVED RESULT

A very old picture that never changes (masked man in cab; Nat. Geographic)
or no picture (USRA)

EXPECTED RESULT

a new pic pick daily



SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Manjaro Linux (Stable). KDE Plasma
KDE Plasma Version: 5 27 8
KDE Frameworks Version:  5 110 0
Qt Version: 5 15 10
Comment 1 Nate Graham 2023-10-13 20:51:39 UTC 
Indeed, those two providers appear to be broken/stuck for me as well.

Thoughts, Fushan? Fix or delete?
Comment 2 holyzolly 2023-11-01 18:14:29 UTC 
(In reply to Nate Graham from comment #1)
> Indeed, those two providers appear to be broken/stuck for me as well.
> 
> Thoughts, Fushan? Fix or delete?

There is also Reddit wallpapers that haven't worked for a few months after their API changes.
I could open a new bug reports for that, should I?
Comment 3 holyzolly 2023-11-01 18:15:02 UTC 
(In reply to Nate Graham from comment #1)
> Indeed, those two providers appear to be broken/stuck for me as well.
> 
> Thoughts, Fushan? Fix or delete?

There is also Reddit wallpapers that haven't worked for a few months after their API changes.
I could open a new bug reports for that, should I?