Decision on Plasma and Amarok

Mark Kretschmann kretschmann at kde.org
Fri Jul 27 00:50:42 CEST 2007


On 7/27/07, Leo Franchi <lfranchi at gmail.com> wrote:
>     so i think we're getting close to the time when we need to make a
> decision on the future of the plasma stuff. unless it gets merged in to
> trunk i'm really the only one that sees it, and that means that a) i'm the
> only one working on it (which is fine, its just a slower development than it
> would be otherwise) and b) i'm the only one *thinking* about it---and thats
> worse, because i need more use cases and people to think of cool things to
> do with it. i'm obviously for merging the plasma branch to trunk. i think it
> shows promise, and once we get some nice SVGs it'll look really good as
> well.
>
> the current state is this: engine support is complete, and last.fm engine is
> there ( user/recommended/system events, suggested songs, related artists ),
> lyrics engine is there, as is wikipedia. applet state is much farther
> behind, mostly because i can't do graphics, and need to work out something
> regarding text display. this is being worked on currently.
>
> so what do you guys think about the future of the plasmify branch?

I'd still appreciate to see a screenshot :) Generally though I'm pro
plasmification. Let's merge it in :)

-- 
Mark


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