Re: Disallow or discourage use of "AI" tools (Christoph Cullmann)

2025-05-18 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Hi. Jin Liu - 19.05.25, 07:58:50 CEST: > > It's clear a lot of people don't care about theft or the environment > > and are happy to use AI without thinking about the true impact. > > Insult taken. Is that KDE's official stance that because I use AI in > coding, so "I don't care about theft or the

Re: Disallow or discourage use of "AI" tools (Christoph Cullmann)

2025-05-18 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Hi. Justin Zobel - 19.05.25, 07:52:05 CEST: > I understand that it makes everything easier. That doesn't matter in the > slightest when you cannot verify the original license of the code > allows you to use said code or that the license is compatible with KDE. > > What this all boils down to, is

Re: Disallow or discourage use of "AI" tools (Christoph Cullmann)

2025-05-16 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Hi. Justin Zobel - 16.05.25, 02:22:54 CEST: > The way I see it, AI has three main problems, legal, ethical and > environmental. I just want to throw in an impression I had when reading through posts of this discussion – more as a bystander: It seemingly went pro and contra in kind of a loop. Ei

Re: Feedback on KDE Plasma 6 Default Settings: A Call for Reflection

2024-12-04 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Please do not CC me. Tobias Leupold - 04.12.24, 11:16:01 MEZ: > Am 04.12.24 um 10:22 schrieb Kai Uwe Broulik: > > Please check out the GitLab issue on this subject that should provide > > more insights on the reasoning: https://invent.kde.org/plasma/plasma-> > > > desktop/-/issues/72 > > https:/

Re: Feedback on KDE Plasma 6 Default Settings: A Call for Reflection

2024-12-04 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Hi. I held back my initial reply, but now I want to write about two aspects: 1. Who speaks for whom? 2. How and why does a default dis-empower anyone. Tobias Leupold - 04.12.24, 08:56:08 MEZ: > My experience with "real" end-users (do we have any though?!) is that > defaults are not changed. Peo

Re: ACTION REQUIRED - Gitlab and Subversion server migration

2023-07-23 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Ben Cooksley - 23.07.23, 12:01:04 CEST: > Please ensure you run the following two commands to clear out any > existing host keys: > - ssh-keygen -R invent.kde.org -f ~/.ssh/known_hosts > - ssh-keygen -R svn.kde.org ~/.ssh/known_hosts The second command misses a "-f": ssh-keygen -R svn.kde.org -f

Re: Part-time KDE sabbatical, feedback or guidance appreciated (but no pressure)

2023-05-08 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Hi Jakob. A sabbatical! Wonderful. I am not contributing right now, except for the occasional bug report or bug triage and helping a tiny bit here and there in the Debian Qt/KDE community. And I never managed to fully dig into contributing for development, just did a maildir related performanc

Re: Kmail: Gmail (less secure apps) advice for GNU emacs developers.

2020-08-10 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Dear Uwe. Uwe Brauer - 10.08.20, 09:02:15 CEST: > Hello > > I am writing on behalf of the GNU emacs developers, Richard Stallman > in particular, asking for advice. > > The issue concerns an announcement by the gmail developers to drop the > option to connect to their IMAP service via name and p

Re: KDE PIM mentorship request

2020-06-15 Thread Martin Steigerwald
@all: Please drop cc'd to kde-devel mailing list on reply. Just having it in here once so everyone knows I replied to the mail. @Ihor: Cc'ing you as well as I do not know whether you are subscribed to kde-devel. No need to cc me back. I prefer mail to mailing lists not additionally cc'd to me.

Re: Looking for mentor for new KDE developer

2018-01-04 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Christian Gerloff - 04.01.18, 16:30: > On 01/04/2018 03:35 PM, Nate Graham wrote: > > Thanks for taking the initiative here! Would you consider using your > > talents to work on Gwenview instead of KuickShow? Gwenview is similarly > > unmaintained and in need of a new maintainer, but already using

Re: Suggestion to Remove KFloppy and hold back K3b

2017-02-22 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Mittwoch, 22. Februar 2017, 20:07:09 CET schrieb Wolfgang Bauer: > Am Mittwoch, 22. Februar 2017, 01:07:42 schrieb Boudhayan Gupta: > > I really don't see why this has to exist. Anyone who uses floppies in > > this day and age knows how to use a command line to do a low level > > format. > > Ma

Re: Help wanted to evolve KDEs music players

2015-07-30 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Donnerstag, 30. Juli 2015, 13:30:00 schrieb Teo Mrnjavac: > On Thursday, July 30, 2015 12:42:14 Stefan Derkits wrote: > > Dear all, > > > > in discussions during Akademy 2015 we found out that while we have with > > Plasma 5 a Desktop that has a modern & consistent look, the state of > > some a

Re: Help wanted to evolve KDEs music players

2015-07-30 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Donnerstag, 30. Juli 2015, 12:42:14 schrieb Stefan Derkits: > Dear all, Hello Stefan, > in discussions during Akademy 2015 we found out that while we have with > Plasma 5 a Desktop that has a modern & consistent look, the state of > some applications isn't that good. And we want to change that

Re: Love for Konqueror

2014-12-20 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Samstag, 20. Dezember 2014, 01:26:05 schrieben Sie: > On Friday 19 December 2014 17:54:41 Martin Steigerwald wrote: > > However does not seem that anyone misses Konqueror development or > > all too busy with other things. > > Well, I see Andrea is doing regular

Re: Love for Konqueror

2014-12-19 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Mittwoch, 10. Dezember 2014, 09:12:31 schrieb Kevin Krammer: > On Tuesday, 2014-12-09, 21:10:01, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > > I miss an updated Konqi. I mean the Konqueror webbrowser. > > > I used it often but I use it less and less as it has various problems: > I use

Re: Love for Konqueror

2014-12-09 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Dienstag, 9. Dezember 2014, 21:10:01 schrieb Martin Steigerwald: > Alternatives all have their weaknesses. > > - Iceweasel / Firefox: I just look at the GTK file dialog box it uses and I > am done with it (sorry, to be honest: One of the worst usability > nightmares *ever

Love for Konqueror

2014-12-09 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Hi! I see some discussion in the thread "Re: Is Konqueror still a live project?", which seems to be incomplete in my kmail devel-ml folder tough, but it doesn´t seem it came to any conclusion. I am posting as a user who reports bug, helped with a little performance optimization work and CRM11

Re: Akonadi maildir sync question

2014-06-08 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag, 30. Mai 2014, 18:42:54 schrieb b-m...@gmx.ch: > Hi, Hi Bernd, > (I'm following the discussions on this list for quite some time; now I have > a question I could not get answered using some web search engines / bug > reports... So this is my first post.) Please ask this on kdepim-user

Re: SEGV reading Akonadi::Attribute from retrieveItem

2014-05-28 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Hi! Am Mittwoch, 28. Mai 2014, 10:52:24 schrieb Jesús Pérez: > Hi, I'm learning to develop Akonadi resources. I suggest writing to kdepim developer mailing list about this topic. Ciao, -- Martin 'Helios' Steigerwald - http://www.Lichtvoll.de GPG: 03B0 0D6C 0040 0710 4AFA B82F 991B EAAC A599 84

Re: Thank you for Baloo!

2014-05-05 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Montag, 5. Mai 2014, 18:51:52 schrieb Vishesh Handa: > On Sunday, May 04, 2014 11:59:49 PM Martin Steigerwald wrote: > > Hi Vishesh and all the other devs working on it! > > > > I don´t know how it indexed more than 70 mails in a local maildir in > > less than ha

Thank you for Baloo!

2014-05-04 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Hi Vishesh and all the other devs working on it! I don´t know how it indexed more than 70 mails in a local maildir in less than half an hour, but it seems it did. I did no measurements, but I wouldn´t be surprised if Baloo outpeformed Nepomuk by a factor of at least 10 or 20 here. Nice wor