Retirement of notes.kde.org

Aleix Pol aleixpol at kde.org
Thu Sep 19 11:54:36 BST 2019


On Thu, Sep 19, 2019 at 4:34 AM Ben Cooksley <bcooksley at kde.org> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Sep 19, 2019 at 2:50 AM Aleix Pol <aleixpol at kde.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Sun, Sep 15, 2019 at 8:58 PM Ben Cooksley <bcooksley at kde.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > Good evening all,
> > >
> > > Currently we're in the situation where the software we use to run
> > > notes.kde.org is both difficult to maintain, as well as support (for
> > > things like document confidentiality for various groups within KDE).
> > >
> > > We'd therefore like to retire the service, replacing it with the
> > > Realtime Text Editor within Nextcloud (share.kde.org). Internally this
> > > editor uses Markdown.
> > >
> > > You can find a demo of this at https://share.kde.org/s/gtFcRmwetRKqTZJ
> > > (no login required)
> > >
> > > It would be appreciated if everyone could please test the realtime
> > > text editor and let us know if they encounter any issues.
> > >
> > > In terms of feature differences, we are aware that
> > > highlighting/authorship information won't be retained by the new
> > > editor, and there can occasionally be problems when editing the same
> > > line with someone else simultaneously.
> > >
> > > If everyone is okay with this we'd like to go ahead with shutting down
> > > notes.kde.org as soon as possible.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Ben Cooksley
> > > KDE Sysadmin
> >
> > Hi,
> > Is the new editor already usable on share.kde.org? If I create a text
> > file I get a different thing than your demo.
>
> It should be yes. Did you create a new document or a new text document?
>
> This new editor only works with text documents (slightly confusingly)
> as the document editor is a version of LibreOffice Online (for more
> fully featured documents)
>
> >
> > Aleix
>
> Cheers,
> Ben

It was a new text document, AFAIR. This is what it looks like:
https://i.imgur.com/6RhmNLK.png

Aleix



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