Re: State of the project... WAS: Re: FOSDEM2004 and KDE/Debian ...
Alexander Neundorf <[email protected]>
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On Wednesday 21 January 2004 22:12, Navindra Umanee wrote: > Alexander Neundorf <[email protected]> wrote: > > > And say what, seriously? "We started to do stuff but then argued about > > > a name for 4 weeks so everyone got bored and did other stuff instead."? > > > Don't get me wrong, Kapture and Kalternatives (I haven't forgotten you, > > > Juanjux, I've just been way too busy) are great, right, but it's > > > nothing with which to advertise a major project. > > > > I think that's not completely wrong. > > Basically Daniel's assessment is belittling all the actual work being > done and focussing on the negatives. This will not do, and I might > point out aren't good qualities in a leader either -- if you can't > think of anything to say than I think it's more due to a lack of > imagination than anything else. :) > > > Main point: we (KDE) need more developers/contributors. > > I'm partly at fault for dropping out so early in the game but at this > point my thesis is high priority and I have no choice but to drop > other time-consuming activities. I mean more new people from the outside. The kde janitor proposal comes to my mind. > What would be useful, would be for someone (like yourself) to take the > active lead in each sub-project, and rally the people who signed up > for that particular project by approaching them individually (see the > paper). Hmm, maybe. Currently I'm doing very much for KDE, considering the amount of my spare time... ... > > -work on better integration of non-KDE apps: > > kde-OOo: I guess no new developers have joined over there > > the gtk Qt theme: not much news > > libqtgtk: not much news > > I think Philippe/Ralf/Zack are working on organizing all this. > > > fuse-kio: works, but I get almost no responses > > Organized information on fuse-kio would help a lot to garner interest, > along with a proper release and announcement on the dot. What do you > think? Will do something with Kurt. > > Qt#: last update april 2003.... > > Where did you get Qt# from? As far as I know, this is a dead project. Why is it dead ? Bye Alex -- Work: [email protected] - http://www.jenoptik-los.de Home: [email protected] - http://www.kde.org [email protected] - http://www.neundorf.net