RSIBreak in kdereview

[Albert Astals Cid]

A Dilluns 19 Juny 2006 21:17, Tom Albers va escriure:
> Hello Core Developers,
>
> As you are hard working to get KDE4 in shape, maybe you find it time for
> something completely different for a few minutes.
>
> I just moved RSBreak to kdereview. I would like to request a move to
> extragear.
>
> What is it?
> It is an application which tries to interrupt you friendly when you are
> working behind the computer. This way you can take a break to do the
> dishes. The aim is to assist in preventing you getting Repetitive Strain
> Injury[1]. It is being developed by Bram Schoenmakers and me.
>
> State.
> We have released a couple of versions (0.7.0 is just out) and it is doing
> its job already for a few versions. All major distro's have packages[2],
> and there are no bugs[3].
>
> EBN (ifup)
> Everything is documented with apidox [4][5]. Krazy only has 1 false hit
> [6]. There is no user documentation for RSIBreak. As it only is used by
> experienced users, I dont think it is crucial. KDE 4 will contain some form
> of docs.

The rules we wrote themselves said every new KDE application should have a 
manual.

Besides that, i fully support moving rsibreak to extragear from a user POV as 
it seems quite stable and useful for me.

Albert

>
> Usability
> I'm working with Tina Trillitzsch on usability, the issues reported in her
> first - not complete - report [7] are all fixed.
>
> Graphics
> I'm working with Lee Olson on the icons for the settings and the general
> tray icon and logo. 0.7.0 contains a full set.
>
> Startup
> I tried callgrind and although i'm not sure howto interpret the results
> exactly, i tried to optimize startup speed (smoothscale seemed 'not so
> fast'). I would love it if someone invests time in this, but it is a small
> util, so it is already starting quickly.
>
> I hope I covered all items needed for review and if you review it, I'm
> happy to make changes. I'm already very proud at RSIBreak and would be even
> more proud if it leaves the playground area.
>
> Tom Albers
>
> 1.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Repetitive_strain_injury
> 2.http://www.rsibreak.org/index.php/PackageInfo
> 3.http://bugs.kde.org/buglist.cgi?product=rsibreak
> 4.http://www.englishbreakfastnetwork.org/apidocs/apidox-playground/utils-rs
>ibreak.html
> 5.http://www.englishbreakfastnetwork.org/apidocs/apidox-playground/utils-ap
>idocs/rsibreak/src/html/index.html
> 6.http://www.englishbreakfastnetwork.org/krazy/reports/playground/utils/rsi
>break/index.html
> 7.http://www.uni-koblenz.de/~trilliti/usability_reports/rsibreak/report.htm
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