Hi. You make a good point. I know there has been some interest in a Tracker/Beagle plugin. Since I lack the skill do write a Do->DBUS->Tracker plugin, it will be nice if my version of the plugin is added to the Community plugins repository.
Thanks in advance. +Katriel On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 8:20 PM, Alex Launi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 10:48 AM, Katriel Traum > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > >> Hi. >> I initially thought that would be the way, but then remembered reading >> a thread in a forum where David Siegel wrote, and I agree: "Do is for >> interacting with things you know more about than something you would >> search for" (http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=3750654, #30). >> I think this is the way... >> > > I disagree. Do is not a search tool, we index items to make them available > quickly, but your logic from Dave's comment does not follow. If that is the > case, then we shouldn't have a tracker plugin at all since you're still > searching. Do should be a first-class interface to your entire desktop. > Dave's comment refers to the core Do functionality, plugins that use a > service to search are excellent and extend Do's functionality immensely. > Look at the Locate plugin, which Dave himself wrote, basically the tracker > plugin should do the same thing but with Tracker's data. We can merge this > plugin in community either way since Community is just sort of a holding > place for all plugins not in main, regardless of quality, but I think this > plugin could be very useful if it had a higher level of integration with Do. > > -- > --Alex Launi > > -- > Plugin: Search with tracker-search-tool > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/286896 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in GNOME Do Plugins Project: Confirmed > > Bug description: > "Search with Tracker" action which opens tracker-search-tool with the entered > text > Plugin attached. > -- Plugin: Search with tracker-search-tool https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/286896 You received this bug notification because you are a member of GNOME Do Plugins Team, which is subscribed to GNOME Do Plugins. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~do-plugins Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~do-plugins More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
