2009/10/28 Sriram Ramkrishna <[email protected]>: > So, putting this conversation back on track: > > * What are the barriers for accepting tracker? > * What do the tracker folks have to do to address them? > > I think we're all in agreement that an indexer is needed.
Just to mention, tracker is an indexer _and_ a metadata store, so the potential here is just more than indexing and storing the indexed data, but to have a application agnostic data store for the desktop, that happens to have a quite powerful indexer. > sri > > On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 2:55 PM, Sandy Armstrong > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 1:37 PM, Jamie McCracken >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Whatever shell is used in Gnome 3 will at some point likely provide an >> > out of process applet system (especially if enough people scream!) >> >> This is simply not consistent with what the gnome-shell developers >> have been saying all along (in-process javascript-based extensibility >> like firefox extensions). >> >> However, that's getting off-topic, and realistically search-type >> actions will probably make the most sense in the overlay's search box, >> so my guess is that tracker developers would be encouraged to >> integrate there instead of adding arbitrary search UI in the shell. >> >> Sandy >> _______________________________________________ >> desktop-devel-list mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list > > > _______________________________________________ > desktop-devel-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list > -- Un saludo, Alberto Ruiz _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list
