chess and barcelona

[Chani]

> > > > 2. Quim is looking for developers to help with a Qt 4.6 based chess
> > > > game for Maemo.
> > > > Check this page if you want to help:
> > > > http://wiki.maemo.org/Miniature
> > >
> > > You want kde-games-devel at kde.org for KDE games developers, but not sure
> > >  people there is interested in doing Qt/Maemo development, since it's
> > >  really not KDE development after all.
> >
> > I think this reasoning is wrong.  KDE is not just the desktop environment
> >  any more, it's the toolkit, including kdelibs and the community.
> > Nowadays KDE applications are cross platform, and the more we can get
> > into the mobile devices and make our apps run on small form factors the
> > better.
> >
> > Development for Maemo is just our next frontier.
> 
> We disagree here :-)
> 
> As part of the KDE community I care the less for Maemo until it ships KDE,

I thought it was going to be shipping koffice? or am I confused?

>  it shipping Qt is cool because means i have knowledge to code for it if i
>  feel like, it gives me more job opportunities, and probably creates more
>  Qt coders that might or might not end up doing KDE coding but it really
>  doesn't give us anything, in my opinion, i think it takes coders away from
>  us as people will stop doing KDE apps because they think the balance
>  between what KDE gives and the difficulty of running KDE apps on non linux
>  is not worth.

so... let's make it not a difficulty? :) and push kdelibs more?
(maemo technically is linux, anyways)

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