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Jan currently doesn't follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux systems. This goes against established conventions and best practices for Linux application development.
Describe the solution
Update Jan to respect the XDG Base Directory Specification by moving the Jan folder to the XDG_DATA_HOME directory (usually ~/.local/share/jan).
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What is the motivation / use case for changing the behavior?
- Improve compatibility with Linux systems
- Follow established conventions, making it easier for users to manage app data
- Align with best practices for Linux application development
- Potentially improve system cleanliness by storing data in the expected location
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