Okay, I moved to Deprecated:
Frameworks/MultimediaKit
Frameworks/DistributedView
Frameworks/InspectorKit
Services/User/Spot
Services/User/Babbler
Languages/Io

and deleted:
Frameworks/OrganizeKit

I also removed references to these from the relevant GNUmakefiles.

-Eric

On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 12:13 PM, David Chisnall <thera...@sucs.org> wrote:
> On 4 Feb 2009, at 18:48, Quentin Mathé wrote:
>
>> Hi Eric,
>>
>> Le 3 févr. 09 à 23:16, Eric Wasylishen a écrit :
>>
>>> Hi,
>>> There are several frameworks which haven't been modified in quite a
>>> while, and seem to be superseded by newer frameworks. I'm wondering
>>> if
>>> I can move these to the Deprecated directory:
>>>
>>> Frameworks/AddressesKit/
>>> - David was saying that the AddressKit API is poorly designed, and
>>> we'll need a new one which uses CoreObject (if we need a framework at
>>> all?).
>>
>> We could use CoreObject API directly, but having a standalone
>> framework as syntactic sugar is more friendly.
>> AddressBook API also allows us to remain compatible with Mac OS X, so
>> I don't know whether it's really a good idea to design our own API.
>> It should stay there until it's rewritten since we have nothing else
>> to replace AddressManager that relies on it.
>
> I would like us to have a 'native' interface, which is just a set of
> CO conventions and a standard CO location for people.  We can then
> write an AB compatibility API on top of this, but always view it as a
> foreign API, rather than our native address book API.
>
> I believe compatibility with this API is going to become less
> important in future.  It's ugly beyond belief, and Sync Services
> replicate all of its functionality in a much less brain-dead way on OS
> X now.
>
> David
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