Re: [kde-community] Sad news (fwd)

2014-08-27 Thread Jens Reuterberg
Thats terrible news. As a community would it be appropriate to write up a short retrospective of Mojtaba? Perhaps combined with a photo, some information about him, his work and his life and post it on one of the larger KDE blogs? I don't know how Iranian burial customs work and we should

Re: [kde-community] Closing the kde-core-devel mailing list

2014-08-27 Thread Mario Fux
Am Mittwoch, 27. August 2014, 07.24:04 schrieb Thiago Macieira: Morning Thiago [snip] I'm not asking we encourage that. But I am saying that: * we need a place for discussion to happen if it happens (it will) Yes, absolutely. Why not kde-devel. What else than the 15+ history speaks

Re: [kde-community] A change of heart

2014-08-27 Thread Ben Cooksley
On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 5:43 AM, David Wright david.wright12...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, this platform offers a number of benefits over the current one(s), and introduces some basic marketing tools that I feel are badly needed. Really though, the reason I am suggesting this is because as it

Re: [kde-community] Sad news (fwd)

2014-08-27 Thread Thomas Pfeiffer
On Wednesday 27 August 2014 09:00:04 Jens Reuterberg wrote: Thats terrible news. As a community would it be appropriate to write up a short retrospective of Mojtaba? Perhaps combined with a photo, some information about him, his work and his life and post it on one of the larger KDE blogs?

Re: [kde-community] A change of heart

2014-08-27 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On Wednesday, August 27, 2014 22.07:23 Ben Cooksley wrote: I have examined the forum solution they suggest using - bbPress - and it is much less featureful than our current forum software, phpBB. In addition it does not support nested forums, which we are quite dependent on to organise content

Re: [kde-community] Closing the kde-core-devel mailing list

2014-08-27 Thread Eike Hein
On 27.08.2014 07:11, Aaron J. Seigo wrote: The way I've seen the goal for years is something like this: * applications should run great everywhere they can * applications deliver an even *better* experience when paired with Plasma You know, a little both/and :) +1, yeah :) Cheers, Eike

[kde-community] kde.sexy...

2014-08-27 Thread Jaroslaw Staniek
Off topic: Do you know this page? http://kde.sexy -- regards / pozdrawiam, Jaroslaw Staniek Kexi Calligra KDE | http://calligra.org/kexi | http://kde.org Qt for Tizen | http://qt-project.org/wiki/Tizen Qt Certified Specialist | http://www.linkedin.com/in/jstaniek

Re: [kde-community] A change of heart

2014-08-27 Thread David Wright
Yes, I'll be the first to admit that the software is not perfect. Regarding performance, I believe that's something they're actively working on improving, and the last update in April this year did a lot to address those issues (blog post here about it

Re: [kde-community] A change of heart

2014-08-27 Thread David Wright
Hi Ben, Sorry, I very rudely replied to Aaron before you. bbpress as far as I can remember has sub-forums, if that's what you are referring to? The compatibility must be OK as it is possible to import from phpBB ( http://codex.bbpress.org/import-forums/). We could test it out if you wanted?

Re: [kde-community] Sad news (fwd)

2014-08-27 Thread Jens
+1 Moji or Mojtaba release sounds nice - should I do a black web banner or something that we can add to our respective blogs? Just to show some respect for someone who contributed to something that benefit us all. On Wednesday 27 August 2014 12.14.48 Thomas Pfeiffer wrote: On Wednesday 27

Re: [kde-community] Closing the kde-core-devel mailing list

2014-08-27 Thread Thiago Macieira
On Wednesday 27 August 2014 07:51:54 Laszlo Papp wrote: My suggestion: use qt-inter...@qt-project.org for supporting people who want to just use KF5, without developing it. I would understand that suggestion if the kde frameworks became official Qt 5 add-ons, although even then one could

Re: [kde-community] Sad news (fwd)

2014-08-27 Thread Valorie Zimmerman
Jens, I think that would be lovely. It is so hard to lose a member of the community. And to lose a young person, who would otherwise have a long career ahead of them, feels tragic. I would like to see a respectful Dot story, and some nice memories on blogs as well. And a named Calligra release