Re: Plasma Addons

2014-05-24 Thread Thomas Pfeiffer
On Saturday 24 May 2014 16:51:49 David Edmundson wrote: > KDE 3.x had a clock with 5 pages of config tabs. It was not a great system. > > I don't think there's much wrong with doing one thing and doing it > well. Swappable small parts iis what plasma does well. Exactly! That's why I suggested (an

Plasma Package -> Application Extension Framework?

2014-05-24 Thread Kevin Krammer
Hi folks, first please apologize if this is already under way or done and I am just not up to date enough :-) Basically I was thinking about application scripting, allowing power users, sysadmins, etc. to control or extend applications through built-in scripting capabilities. A couple of KDE

Re: Plasma Addons

2014-05-24 Thread Marco Martin
On Saturday 24 May 2014, Tomaz Canabrava wrote: > From my just user perspective since I don't write any plasmoids nor > plasma tech for a long thile, there are a few 'clocks' that should > just disappear. Fuzzy, Binary, Digital and Analog should be merged > together and plasma should have just one

Re: Plasma Next visual polish feedback from VDG core folks

2014-05-24 Thread Andrew Lake
Great, thanks. Bug reports it is. :-) Andrew On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 8:33 AM, Eike Hein wrote: > > Feedback on visual glitches bugs is as useful as any other bug report. >> > > What's more, poor visual polish is a critical barrier to > adoption. Assuming we're of the opinion that people using

Re: Plasma Next visual polish feedback from VDG core folks

2014-05-24 Thread Eike Hein
Feedback on visual glitches bugs is as useful as any other bug report. What's more, poor visual polish is a critical barrier to adoption. Assuming we're of the opinion that people using our stuff is a swell idea, we should treat the problems as important. Developers tend not to because it doe

Re: Plasma Next visual polish feedback from VDG core folks

2014-05-24 Thread David Edmundson
On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 2:21 AM, Andrew Lake wrote: > Hello all, > > I just had a quick question. If I have some feedback on areas to visually > polish up for the Plasma Next release, should I file a bug or just share > them via the email list? > Bugs. Emails get lost. Bugs don't. I think most of

Re: Plasma Addons

2014-05-24 Thread David Edmundson
On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 3:32 PM, Marco Martin wrote: > On Saturday, May 24, 2014, Martin Graesslin wrote: >> I support David on this one. I think we have better ways to spend our >> development resources than to pick up some dead code and port it to QML. > > I think the best thing is to list the

Re: Plasma Addons

2014-05-24 Thread David Edmundson
On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 3:43 PM, Tomaz Canabrava wrote: > On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 10:32 AM, Marco Martin wrote: >> On Saturday, May 24, 2014, Martin Graesslin wrote: >>> I support David on this one. I think we have better ways to spend our >>> development resources than to pick up some dead code

Re: Plasma Addons

2014-05-24 Thread Tomaz Canabrava
On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 10:32 AM, Marco Martin wrote: > On Saturday, May 24, 2014, Martin Graesslin wrote: >> I support David on this one. I think we have better ways to spend our >> development resources than to pick up some dead code and port it to QML. > > I think the best thing is to list the

Re: Plasma Addons

2014-05-24 Thread Marco Martin
On Saturday, May 24, 2014, Martin Graesslin wrote: > I support David on this one. I think we have better ways to spend our > development resources than to pick up some dead code and port it to QML. I think the best thing is to list the plasmoids there and prioritize, from the user perspective, wh

Re: Plasma Addons

2014-05-24 Thread Luca Beltrame
In data sabato 24 maggio 2014 14:54:02, Sebastian Kügler ha scritto: > +1 on all of the above. kdeplasma-addons is outside of our scope. Should distros tell reporters not to report bugs against kdeplasma-addons for the moment? For openSUSE I can take care of that if it is deisred. -- Luca Belt

Re: Plasma Next visual polish feedback from VDG core folks

2014-05-24 Thread Sebastian Kügler
On Saturday, May 24, 2014 12:23:54 Marco Martin wrote: > On Friday 23 May 2014 17:21:16 Andrew Lake wrote: > > I just had a quick question. If I have some feedback on areas to visually > > polish up for the Plasma Next release, should I file a bug or just share > > them via the email list? > > > >

Re: Plasma Addons

2014-05-24 Thread Sebastian Kügler
On Saturday, May 24, 2014 08:22:24 Martin Gräßlin wrote: > On Saturday 24 May 2014 00:23:45 David Edmundson wrote: > > we've started to get bug reports on plasma-addons. It appears they're > > distributed as part of OpenSuse RPMs. > > > > Can I confirm our position on what we're doing here, based o

Re: Plasma Addons

2014-05-24 Thread Martin Graesslin
On Saturday 24 May 2014 12:31:26 David Edmundson wrote: > On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 12:22 PM, Marco Martin wrote: > > On Saturday 24 May 2014 00:23:45 David Edmundson wrote: > >> Hey, > >> > >> we've started to get bug reports on plasma-addons. It appears they're > >> distributed as part of OpenSus

Re: Plasma Addons

2014-05-24 Thread Marco Martin
On Saturday 24 May 2014 12:31:26 David Edmundson wrote: > > btw,porting the complete set is kdeplasma-addons is not optional for > > future > > release, because everything that's missing will be perceived as a > > regression, no matter what we feel about it :p > > I really don't agree here. > Som

Re: Plasma Addons

2014-05-24 Thread David Edmundson
On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 12:22 PM, Marco Martin wrote: > On Saturday 24 May 2014 00:23:45 David Edmundson wrote: >> Hey, >> >> we've started to get bug reports on plasma-addons. It appears they're >> distributed as part of OpenSuse RPMs. >> >> Can I confirm our position on what we're doing here, ba

Re: Plasma Next visual polish feedback from VDG core folks

2014-05-24 Thread Marco Martin
On Friday 23 May 2014 17:21:16 Andrew Lake wrote: > Hello all, > > I just had a quick question. If I have some feedback on areas to visually > polish up for the Plasma Next release, should I file a bug or just share > them via the email list? > > I honestly would rather just pitch in and submit r

Re: Plasma Addons

2014-05-24 Thread Marco Martin
On Saturday 24 May 2014 00:23:45 David Edmundson wrote: > Hey, > > we've started to get bug reports on plasma-addons. It appears they're > distributed as part of OpenSuse RPMs. > > Can I confirm our position on what we're doing here, based on our > conversation last sprint. > > 1) They will not