Fwd: Re: Request for Comments: GNOME Notifier

Adriaan de Groot adridg at cs.kun.nl
Fri Jul 30 09:53:47 BST 2004


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On Friday 30 July 2004 10:03, Lubos Lunak wrote:
>  does KNotify have an active maintainer these days? Could somebody take
> care of this?

There was a recent lengthy thread on -core-devel, "Much needed KDE 
application", exactly about receiving general system notifications. That 
thread settled down to "there is an application already that can be extended 
to meet those needs." I'm CC'ing Dik (who started the MNKA thread) and Chris 
(from DUNS) so that they know of each other's existence.

> Subject: Re: Request for Comments: GNOME Notifier
> Date: Thursday 29 of July 2004 01:37
> From: Christian Hammond <chipx86 at gnupdate.org>
> To: desktop-devel-list at gnome.org
>
> On Wed, Jul 28, 2004 at 12:32:08AM -0400, Franco Catrin L. wrote:
> > I want to receive some ideas and thoughts from you about a User
> > Notification System for GNOME, or better than that, a Desktop User
> > Notification System.
>
> Mike Hearn and I have been drafting a spec for proposal to
> freedesktop.org that would provide a D-BUS service for such
> notifications. The spec is nearly ready for the peer review stage, and
> once people are generally satisfied, we will present it to fd.o. We
> also have a testcase library and daemon, which are a bit primitive
> still.

- -- 
   "On top of that [watching KDE CVS] is interesting in a perverse 
    way, like watching sausage get made. By very smart people." - dkite
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