<div dir="ltr">Hi,<br><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">Agustin Benito (toscalix)<br>KDE eV member<br>Profile: <a href="http://es.linkedin.com/in/toscalix" target="_blank">http://es.linkedin.com/in/toscalix</a></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jun 21, 2018 at 4:46 PM, Agustin Benito Bethencourt <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:abenito@kde.org" target="_blank">abenito@kde.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><u></u>
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<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">this is a progress report of the KDE for Automotive/embedded initiative.</p>
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<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">The latest updates in the KDE software port to YOCTO have gone very smoothly as our recipes are getting sufficiently generic and we have less and less patches.</p>
<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">* KF5: currently at 5.46.0, 4 pending patches</p>
<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">* Plasma: currently at 5.12.4, 4 pending patches</p>
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<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">Volker is waiting for delivery of a new RPI3/display set to finally move beyond an emulator image and have a real hardware demo in time for Akademy.</p>
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<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">Regarding the Akademy talks, there will be a talk at Akademy about this effort, submitted by Andreas[2]  and a lightning talk from Volker K.</p>
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<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">I submitted some months ago a paper to introduce KDE and to provide updates about our progress in the mobile/embedded space at the Automotive Linux Summit[1]. The talk was put in the wait list and a little over a week ago I got notified by the content committee that there was a free spot so I could deliver it. With the help of KDE Promo Team, I created a slide deck in record time and did the talk yesterday. Around 30 people attended.</p>
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<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">Please check the slides[3].</p>
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<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">I am in conversations with AGL to explore the possibility of having somebody from this Linux Foundation Initiative at Akademy in Vienna.</p>
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<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">In terms of promotion, the next goal, shared with KDE Promo Team, should be ELCE (CfP deadline July 1st)[4] or the AGL All Members Meeting, both taking place in Europe this autumn. </p>
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<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">[1] <a href="https://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/automotive-linux-summit-2018/program/schedule/" target="_blank">https://events.<wbr>linuxfoundation.org/events/<wbr>automotive-linux-summit-2018/<wbr>program/schedule/</a></p>
<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">[2] <a href="https://conf.kde.org/en/Akademy2018/" target="_blank">https://conf.kde.org/en/<wbr>Akademy2018/</a></p>
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<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">[3] <a href="https://www.slideshare.net/toscalix/kde-for-automotive-really-tell-me-more-about-it/toscalix/kde-for-automotive-really-tell-me-more-about-it" target="_blank">https://www.slideshare.net/<wbr>toscalix/kde-for-automotive-<wbr>really-tell-me-more-about-it/<wbr>toscalix/kde-for-automotive-<wbr>really-tell-me-more-about-it</a></p>
<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">[4] <a href="https://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/elc-openiot-europe-2018/program/cfp/" target="_blank">https://events.<wbr>linuxfoundation.org/events/<wbr>elc-openiot-europe-2018/<wbr>program/cfp/</a></p>
<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px"></p></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I forgot to mention that on week 24, during the FOSS Backstage 2018 event in Berlin, I updated f2f Lydia P., our beloved President, about our progress and intentions.<br></div><div> </div><div>Best Regards</div><div><br></div><div>Agustin<br></div><div><br></div></div></div></div>