Creation of the kde-workspace team

Nuno Pinheiro nuno at oxygen-icons.org
Thu Oct 27 11:18:21 UTC 2011


A Quinta, 27 de Outubro de 2011 12:01:09, você escreveu:
> If you're subcribed to plasma-devel mailing list, you will probably know
> that I have been dumping emails about global changes into this list, the
> last one being the one with subject "Thoughts about statusbar". In that
> thread some people asked why these kind of issues were discussed in
> plasma-devel mailist instead of for example in kde-usability. Well the
> thing is that in my opinion there is no right place to talk about this
> kind of things since some times they are not only about usability, so when
> I have an idea or I think that we should discuss about something that
> invovles the "overall experienice" I send it to plasma-devel since it is
> the mailist where most dekstop involved parties hangout.
> 
> My proposal to solve this empty spot, is to create a working group focused
> in the overall experience within the desktop. This group should work much
> more like Plasma Active does, meaning a designer oriented development
> (correct me if I'm wrong).
> 
> With KDE morphed into a community of subcommunities we need to create the
> "Desktop" community so we can gather all people interested in the topic and
> work together to continue working in what we do best, offer a unified
> experience across all applications.
> 
> The definition of what this workspace team should do or care about is
> something I'd like to do in a separate thread or irc meeting.
> 
> As why I'm sending this email to plasma-devel/kwin/oxygen is because those
> are the main 3 teams working and spending thinking time in the desktop so
> it seems to me like a perfect starting point or organizing such thing.
> 
> So, do you think that we need such team/working group/subcommunity ? do you
> feel that there is an empty spot as I do ?

Im sure we all agrea with you... in a way those 3 groups have allways worked 
toguether.

The only problem right now is that I'm sufering from complete absence of 
freetime, part of it coused by the fact that I have a plan in motion to bring 
more guys like me into the project.... 

-- 
oxygen guy, "I make the pretty pictures"
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