2013/7/21 Jerome Leclanche <[email protected]>
> We discussed this briefly and Razor is fine with Pootle, AFAIK - we have
> no special attachment to transifex. However in the end it's down to the
> actual translators of course.
>
>
For me it´s not a problem working with pootle. I´m used to it in lxde and
Libroffice. So You guys have my vote to choose wheter is best for the devs.
Regards
> J. Leclanche
>
>
> On Sun, Jul 21, 2013 at 10:14 PM, Sérgio Marques <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Hi Jerome
>>
>> How will the translation workflow be?
>>
>> I´m not a dev and I am maintaining both projects for Portuguese.
>>
>> Right now the Razor-qt translation is done in transifex but for Lxde is
>> done in pootle. We´ve had some discussions on lxde maillist about wich
>> infrastructure should be used and there is one certain. It will not happen
>> in transifex.
>>
>> With this in mind how will work be done?
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> 2013/7/21 Jerome Leclanche <[email protected]>
>>
>>> Akademy is now over.
>>> It has been an incredible experience and I cannot express how friendly
>>> and fun the KDE community is. Everyone has been extremely welcoming and a
>>> lot of people absolutely love what the lightweight DEs are doing.
>>> While I was there, we were offered a spot under the KDE umbrella as a
>>> KDE member (which is different from becoming a KDE project, it does not add
>>> any dependencies on any kde library or project). Further details on that
>>> are in a separate email posted recently to the mailing list, I encourage
>>> everyone to have a look at it.
>>> I truly hope more people will join me at Akademy 2014; I'm really
>>> looking forward to it and will be staying for the entire week. Several
>>> photo albums are available on the Akademy wiki, here to convince everyone
>>> to come!
>>>
>>> I had the chance to talk a lot about Razor there. It has been clear the
>>> project has been in need of restructuring for a while now. We've had long
>>> periods with no commits at all. The 0.6.0 release has fallen behind and
>>> development overall has slowed down greatly. Some people are calling Razor
>>> "complete" but, while I agree it can be sufficient for a lot of use cases,
>>> it still is in need of a lot of polishing and improvements.
>>> One of the root causes is the lack of actual manpower. We lost several
>>> of our core committers due to personal reasons. Everyone here is a
>>> volunteer and that comes with the uncertainty on whether we'll still have
>>> developers around the next day.
>>> On the other hand, the LXDE team has made tremendous progress in their
>>> Qt port. This is excellent news for LXDE, for the Qt community and
>>> especially for us because the LXDE project has always shared our
>>> philosophy. We both strive for small footprint, limited dependencies and
>>> modularity.
>>>
>>> So what happens now?
>>> Our two teams have met up and discussed the issues and we have decided
>>> that the best course of action for both projects is to focus on a single
>>> desktop environment, instead of two.
>>> There have been talks of "merging" ever since LXDE-Qt was announced.
>>> Having taken the decision to collaborate, we've all had the pleasure of
>>> working together already.
>>> Our plan is to cherry-pick the best parts of Razor and LXDE and include
>>> or port those to LXDE-Qt. Other components will be ported straight from GTK
>>> code or rewritten from scratch. In the end, we want to offer the best
>>> possible experience while reusing as much code as possible. It will not be
>>> an easy process and as always, we welcome anyone who wishes to help, be it
>>> with development, translations, or general feedback.
>>>
>>> In the LXDE codebase, PCMan is overseeing the development of LXDE-Qt
>>> which will see a 0.1 release with several razor components already
>>> available. The GTK2 port will still be maintained by Andrej and will remain
>>> available for as long as possible. The plan is to keep the two branches in
>>> sync; as long as GTK2 is still widely in use, the GTK branch will be fully
>>> supported and receive further improvements and bugfixes.
>>>
>>> Whether LXDE itself will become a KDE member is yet to be determined.
>>> Their infrastructure is very attractive and we all wish to make use of it,
>>> but in the middle of all these events we have decided to keep the decision
>>> for later and involve as much of the community as possible in it.
>>>
>>> As for Razor-qt, we will release a final 0.6.0 package for those who are
>>> happy with the desktop as it is. We are starting the release process now
>>> and it will include several additional improvements from the Razor/LXDE
>>> fusion. After the release, there are no further plans to maintain the
>>> Razor-qt tree on its own. We will all be working on the LXDE-Qt
>>> repositories and we are looking forward to everyone joining forces and
>>> working on LXDE-Qt.
>>>
>>>
>>> I am joined by everyone in hoping this move will bring our two
>>> communities closer, as we are all very excited to work together on a single
>>> high quality, lightweight Qt desktop environment.
>>>
>>> J. Leclanche
>>>
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