Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-06-03 Thread Mario Fux
Good morning dear ladies and gentlemen This is finally an attempt of a summary of this thread. Please see as well the thread "KDE applications 4.14 LTS or 4.15?" on kde-devel and its summary. But first some critic to myself. The proposal was too broad and not specific enough. First a summary o

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-05-03 Thread Kevin Krammer
On Saturday, 2014-05-03, 16:56:05, Martin Klapetek wrote: > I'm putting this reply separately as it's not directly related to the > previous one... > > On Sat, May 3, 2014 at 2:19 PM, Myriam Schweingruber wrote: > > Also: changing names all the time and making releases for "KDE sc and > > x and y

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-05-03 Thread Marco Martin
On Saturday, May 3, 2014, Martin Klapetek wrote: called "KDE Framework" a lot as one single framework is more common in IT world; Qt is a framework too after all (no trailing s)), the rest is a bit blurry, so people just go "KDE5" as it's simple and everybody understands what is meant by that. > M

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-05-03 Thread Martin Klapetek
I'm putting this reply separately as it's not directly related to the previous one... On Sat, May 3, 2014 at 2:19 PM, Myriam Schweingruber wrote: > > Also: changing names all the time and making releases for "KDE sc and > x and y and z and plasma and don't call it KDE" are just not working, > di

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-05-03 Thread Martin Klapetek
On Sat, May 3, 2014 at 2:19 PM, Myriam Schweingruber wrote: > > Very simple: we try to get our releases out for the users and try to > get into major distributions (not rolling ones), not for our own > schedule's sake. And fixed release cycles are one thing, but the > availability of the devs to

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-05-03 Thread Myriam Schweingruber
On Sat, May 3, 2014 at 11:50 AM, Jos Poortvliet wrote: > On Saturday 03 May 2014 09:58:14 Myriam Schweingruber wrote: >> Hi Jos, >> >> On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 7:53 PM, Jos Poortvliet >> wrote: >> >> ... >> >> > So, I thought to get rid of the X month schedule that apps have to fit >> > into + sepa

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-05-03 Thread Jos Poortvliet
On Saturday 03 May 2014 09:58:14 Myriam Schweingruber wrote: > Hi Jos, > > On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 7:53 PM, Jos Poortvliet > wrote: > > ... > > > So, I thought to get rid of the X month schedule that apps have to fit > > into + separate releases for apps that don't want it. Especially now we > >

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-05-03 Thread Myriam Schweingruber
Hi Jos, On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 7:53 PM, Jos Poortvliet wrote: ... > So, I thought to get rid of the X month schedule that apps have to fit into + > separate releases for apps that don't want it. Especially now we have > Frameworks AND applications AND Plasma AND Calligra AND amarok, AND bugfix >

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-05-02 Thread Luigi Toscano
On Friday 02 of May 2014 19:53:47 Jos Poortvliet wrote: > * we know there's a release every month. That might seem more often than > now, but honestly - we DO have releases *multiple times* per month already. Not at the same rate as it will go, I think: one thing is to release (these days) 4.11.

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-05-02 Thread Jos Poortvliet
On Thursday 01 May 2014 15:22:49 Albert Astals Cid wrote: > El Dijous, 1 de maig de 2014, a les 15:02:36, Luigi Toscano va escriure: > > Albert Astals Cid ha scritto: > > > El Dimecres, 30 d'abril de 2014, a les 21:36:14, Jaroslaw Staniek va > > escriure: > > >> [..] > > >> > > >> I'd like to say

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-05-02 Thread Jos Poortvliet
On Thursday 01 May 2014 14:50:44 Albert Astals Cid wrote: > El Dimecres, 30 d'abril de 2014, a les 10:48:44, Jos Poortvliet va escriure: > > On Monday 28 April 2014 11:08:34 Martin Klapetek wrote: > > > On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 10:12 PM, Jos Poortvliet < > > > > > > jospoortvlietstanburd...@gmail.

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-05-02 Thread Christoph Cullmann
> There are a few reaons to sync releases: > * Most of the devels of "KDE Applications" apps don't want to do the > releases > themselves after 15 years of a release team doing it for them > * Having synched release schedules for "KDE Applications" like we have done > for 15 years allows me to k

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-05-01 Thread Albert Astals Cid
El Dijous, 1 de maig de 2014, a les 15:02:36, Luigi Toscano va escriure: > Albert Astals Cid ha scritto: > > El Dimecres, 30 d'abril de 2014, a les 21:36:14, Jaroslaw Staniek va escriure: > >> [..] > >> > >> I'd like to say thank you to everyone that shares personal opinion. > >> Here's > >> mine

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-05-01 Thread Luigi Toscano
Albert Astals Cid ha scritto: > El Dimecres, 30 d'abril de 2014, a les 21:36:14, Jaroslaw Staniek va escriure: >> [..] >> >> I'd like to say thank you to everyone that shares personal opinion. Here's >> mine. >> >> (While reading this please note that geek power users isn't a primary >> audience fo

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-05-01 Thread Albert Astals Cid
El Dimecres, 30 d'abril de 2014, a les 21:36:14, Jaroslaw Staniek va escriure: > [..] > > I'd like to say thank you to everyone that shares personal opinion. Here's > mine. > > (While reading this please note that geek power users isn't a primary > audience for apps I am contributing to) > > - 3

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-05-01 Thread Albert Astals Cid
El Dimecres, 30 d'abril de 2014, a les 10:48:44, Jos Poortvliet va escriure: > On Monday 28 April 2014 11:08:34 Martin Klapetek wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 10:12 PM, Jos Poortvliet < > > > > jospoortvlietstanburd...@gmail.com > wrote: > > > I think the idea of grouping releases ('Sigma'?) i

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-04-30 Thread Jaroslaw Staniek
On 25 April 2014 22:12, Jos Poortvliet wrote: > On Thursday 24 April 2014 23:23:28 Jaroslaw Staniek wrote: >> On 22 April 2014 11:31, Mario Fux wrote: >> > Proposal: >> > Reduce the amount of KDE Core Apps according to a definition and release >> > the other apps in independent groups or suites l

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-04-30 Thread Jos Poortvliet
On Wednesday 30 April 2014 13:04:16 Martin Klapetek wrote: > On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 10:48 AM, Jos Poortvliet wrote: > > But if anybody knows a good reason to sync, say so please. > > To be honest I don't see the point of my application actually joining the > joint release... Well, the only poi

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-04-30 Thread Martin Klapetek
On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 10:48 AM, Jos Poortvliet wrote: > On Monday 28 April 2014 11:08:34 Martin Klapetek wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 10:12 PM, Jos Poortvliet < > > > > jospoortvlietstanburd...@gmail.com > wrote: > > > I think the idea of grouping releases ('Sigma'?) is a good one. How > a

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-04-30 Thread Jos Poortvliet
On Monday 28 April 2014 11:08:34 Martin Klapetek wrote: > On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 10:12 PM, Jos Poortvliet < > > jospoortvlietstanburd...@gmail.com > wrote: > > I think the idea of grouping releases ('Sigma'?) is a good one. How about > > we > > start there. Let's give Applications more freedom, y

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-04-28 Thread Martin Klapetek
On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 10:12 PM, Jos Poortvliet < jospoortvlietstanburd...@gmail.com > wrote: > > I think the idea of grouping releases ('Sigma'?) is a good one. How about > we > start there. Let's give Applications more freedom, yet allow them to be > part > of the 'bunch', yes? Calligra, Amarok

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-04-25 Thread Jos Poortvliet
On Thursday 24 April 2014 23:23:28 Jaroslaw Staniek wrote: > On 22 April 2014 11:31, Mario Fux wrote: > > Proposal: > > Reduce the amount of KDE Core Apps according to a definition and release > > the other apps in independent groups or suites like e.g. KDE Edu, KDE > > Games, KDE PIM, Amarok or t

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-04-25 Thread Agustín Benito
Hi, > > On the other hand you are totally right. KDE has always had a problem to > get people to accept KDE applications on other desktops since "KDE foo" has > always been interpreted as "foo for KDE (the desktop)" rather than "foo > from KDE (the community)". With our rebranding of KDE going f

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-04-25 Thread Marco Martin
On Thursday 24 April 2014 22:57:07 Albert Astals Cid wrote: > > What we currently call Plasma Desktop is not a full desktop suite because > > it lacks many applications that, arguably, are not related to Plasma but > > Plasma depends on, again like Dolphin. > > Why does Plasma depend on Dolphin?

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-04-25 Thread Vishesh Handa
On Thursday, April 24, 2014 10:59:09 PM Albert Astals Cid wrote: > > * Considering that we're now pushing the "Plasma" brand. Perhaps we want > > to > > look at these apps as part of the full Plasma experience. > > No, I don't want us to call "Okular" -> "Plasma Okular" or "Plasma Document > View

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-04-24 Thread Inge Wallin
On Thursday, April 24, 2014 22:57:07 Albert Astals Cid wrote: > > > > What we currently call Plasma Desktop is not a full desktop suite because > > it lacks many applications that, arguably, are not related to Plasma but > > Plasma depends on, again like Dolphin. > > Why does Plasma depend on Do

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-04-24 Thread Inge Wallin
On Thursday, April 24, 2014 22:59:09 Albert Astals Cid wrote: > > * Considering that we're now pushing the "Plasma" brand. Perhaps we want > > to > > look at these apps as part of the full Plasma experience. > > No, I don't want us to call "Okular" -> "Plasma Okular" or "Plasma Document > Viewer"

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-04-24 Thread Jaroslaw Staniek
On 22 April 2014 11:31, Mario Fux wrote: > Proposal: > Reduce the amount of KDE Core Apps according to a definition and release the > other apps in independent groups or suites like e.g. KDE Edu, KDE Games, KDE > PIM, Amarok or the Calligra Suite. > > Details: > We could decide on a group of KDE C

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-04-24 Thread Aleix Pol
On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 10:57 PM, Albert Astals Cid wrote: > El Dijous, 24 d'abril de 2014, a les 12:02:38, Aleix Pol va escriure: > > On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 11:49 PM, Albert Astals Cid > wrote: > > > El Dimarts, 22 d'abril de 2014, a les 11:31:02, Mario Fux va escriure: > > > > Proposal: > > >

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-04-24 Thread Albert Astals Cid
El Dijous, 24 d'abril de 2014, a les 19:07:32, Vishesh Handa va escriure: > On Thursday, April 24, 2014 12:02:38 PM Aleix Pol wrote: > > > Next steps: > > > - Work on the definition for the KDE Core Apps (for Desktop). > > > - Decide on the applications that fulfill this definition. > > > - Define

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-04-24 Thread Albert Astals Cid
El Dijous, 24 d'abril de 2014, a les 12:02:38, Aleix Pol va escriure: > On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 11:49 PM, Albert Astals Cid wrote: > > El Dimarts, 22 d'abril de 2014, a les 11:31:02, Mario Fux va escriure: > > > Proposal: > > > Reduce the amount of KDE Core Apps according to a definition and relea

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-04-24 Thread Vishesh Handa
On Thursday, April 24, 2014 12:02:38 PM Aleix Pol wrote: > > Next steps: > > - Work on the definition for the KDE Core Apps (for Desktop). > > - Decide on the applications that fulfill this definition. > > - Define the minimum requirements these core apps need to fulfill to be > > released. > > - S

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-04-24 Thread Aleix Pol
On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 11:49 PM, Albert Astals Cid wrote: > El Dimarts, 22 d'abril de 2014, a les 11:31:02, Mario Fux va escriure: > > Proposal: > > Reduce the amount of KDE Core Apps according to a definition and release > the > > other apps in independent groups or suites like e.g. KDE Edu, KD

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-04-23 Thread Albert Astals Cid
El Dimarts, 22 d'abril de 2014, a les 11:53:19, Luigi Toscano va escriure: > On Tuesday 22 of April 2014 11:31:02 Mario Fux wrote: > > About the current modules [1] we have and released it's a very unbalanced > > thing. Just compare KDEAdmin or KDEToys with KDEEdu or KDEPIM. So I think > > a > > re

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-04-23 Thread Albert Astals Cid
El Dimarts, 22 d'abril de 2014, a les 11:31:02, Mario Fux va escriure: > Proposal: > Reduce the amount of KDE Core Apps according to a definition and release the > other apps in independent groups or suites like e.g. KDE Edu, KDE Games, > KDE PIM, Amarok or the Calligra Suite. > > Details: > We co

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-04-22 Thread Aleix Pol
On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 11:31 AM, Mario Fux wrote: > Proposal: > Reduce the amount of KDE Core Apps according to a definition and release > the > other apps in independent groups or suites like e.g. KDE Edu, KDE Games, > KDE > PIM, Amarok or the Calligra Suite. > > Details: > We could decide on a

Re: [kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-04-22 Thread Luigi Toscano
On Tuesday 22 of April 2014 11:31:02 Mario Fux wrote: > About the current modules [1] we have and released it's a very unbalanced > thing. Just compare KDEAdmin or KDEToys with KDEEdu or KDEPIM. So I think a > reduction and rearrangement is the best thing. Just a very tiny note for the record: w

[kde-community] Proposal One: KDE (Core) Apps and Suites

2014-04-22 Thread Mario Fux
Proposal: Reduce the amount of KDE Core Apps according to a definition and release the other apps in independent groups or suites like e.g. KDE Edu, KDE Games, KDE PIM, Amarok or the Calligra Suite. Details: We could decide on a group of KDE Core Apps (for the Desktop) based on a definition lik