Re: KDE and Google Summer of Code 2018

2018-01-22 Thread Thomas Pfeiffer
> On 22. Jan 2018, at 00:35, David Edmundson wrote: > > > > On Sun, Jan 21, 2018 at 7:25 PM, Albert Astals Cid > wrote: > El divendres, 19 de gener de 2018, a les 10:42:44 CET, Marco Martin va > escriure: > > On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 8:15 PM, Nate Graham >

Re: KDE and Google Summer of Code 2018

2018-01-21 Thread David Edmundson
On Sun, Jan 21, 2018 at 7:25 PM, Albert Astals Cid wrote: > El divendres, 19 de gener de 2018, a les 10:42:44 CET, Marco Martin va > escriure: > > On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 8:15 PM, Nate Graham > wrote: > > > I've submitted an idea for System Settings: Improve handling for > touchpads > > > and mi

Re: KDE and Google Summer of Code 2018

2018-01-21 Thread Albert Astals Cid
El divendres, 19 de gener de 2018, a les 10:42:44 CET, Marco Martin va escriure: > On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 8:15 PM, Nate Graham wrote: > > I've submitted an idea for System Settings: Improve handling for touchpads > > and mice with Libinput > > Speaking of systemsettings, would be a good fit por

Re: Re: KDE and Google Summer of Code 2018

2018-01-19 Thread Clemens Toennies
On Jan 19, 2018 6:11 PM, "pointedstick" wrote: > > While we're at it, let's not only re-work existing KCMs, but try to take the opportunity to simplify and consolidate where possible. For example, the Launch Feedback KCM consists only of two checkboxes that could easily be moved elsewhere (the cur

Re: Re: KDE and Google Summer of Code 2018

2018-01-19 Thread pointedstick
While we're at it, let's not only re-work existing KCMs, but try to take the opportunity to simplify and consolidate where possible. For example, the Launch Feedback KCM consists only of two checkboxes that could easily be moved elsewhere (the cursor part into the Cursors KCM, and the Task Manag

Re: KDE and Google Summer of Code 2018

2018-01-19 Thread David Edmundson
On Fri, Jan 19, 2018 at 4:41 PM, Marco Martin wrote: > On venerdì 19 gennaio 2018 13:42:25 CET David Edmundson wrote: > > Note that they'll be finishing GSOC around the same time as 5.14, so that > > potentially means GSOC work released in 5.15. > > We shouldn't pick high priority ones that we wa

Re: KDE and Google Summer of Code 2018

2018-01-19 Thread Marco Martin
On venerdì 19 gennaio 2018 13:42:25 CET David Edmundson wrote: > Note that they'll be finishing GSOC around the same time as 5.14, so that > potentially means GSOC work released in 5.15. > We shouldn't pick high priority ones that we want done before then. basing on the priorities recorded in http

Re: KDE and Google Summer of Code 2018

2018-01-19 Thread David Edmundson
On Fri, Jan 19, 2018 at 9:42 AM, Marco Martin wrote: > On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 8:15 PM, Nate Graham > wrote: > > I've submitted an idea for System Settings: Improve handling for > touchpads > > and mice with Libinput > > Speaking of systemsettings, would be a good fit porting to qml some > mediu

Re: KDE and Google Summer of Code 2018

2018-01-19 Thread Marco Martin
On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 8:15 PM, Nate Graham wrote: > I've submitted an idea for System Settings: Improve handling for touchpads > and mice with Libinput Speaking of systemsettings, would be a good fit porting to qml some medium-to-big kcm? -- Marco Martin

Re: KDE and Google Summer of Code 2018

2018-01-16 Thread Nate Graham
I've submitted an idea for System Settings: Improve handling for touchpads and mice with Libinput https://community.kde.org/GSoC/2018/Ideas#Improve_handling_for_touchpads_and_mice_with_Libinput This is pretty important going forward since most distros are shipping with Libinput now, but our us

Re: KDE and Google Summer of Code 2018

2018-01-15 Thread Dmitry Kazakov
Hi, Valorie! I have just edited the list of Krita ideas, now we have 8 ideas, 4 of which are low-hanging fruits with localized optimizations of the code. I hope that will help people who do not want to learn all half-million lines of Krita code. Speaking truly, I think I understand why there

Re: KDE and Google Summer of Code 2018

2018-01-15 Thread Johnny Jazeix
Hi, on GCompris side, we hope/plan to mentor 2 students like last year. I updated the page to add one more task. Regarding the events: this year, we were planning to skip SoK to focus more on GCi and GSoC, having the 3 events is too consuming and do not allow us to progress on our main tasks. The

Re: KDE and Google Summer of Code 2018

2018-01-15 Thread Valorie Zimmerman
I'm very discouraged to see so little movement on this. After skipping GCi this past fall, are we now also considering skipping GSoC? Or downsizing the number of students we are mentoring? Without Ideas we will not get students. More important, we must complete the Org application soon, and the Id

KDE and Google Summer of Code 2018

2018-01-10 Thread Valorie Zimmerman
Hello GSoC mentors, and teams supporting mentors, TL;DR: Fill out https://community.kde.org/GSoC/2018/Ideas; read https://community.kde.org/GSoC. Now. Every year, we've asked for more time to get ramped up for GSoC, and so now is the time for organizations to apply[1]. We have begun to write our