Review Request: include KolorManager in kdegraphics

Weng Xuetian wengxt at gmail.com
Wed Mar 14 16:55:34 GMT 2012


On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 12:46 AM, Thomas Zander <zander at kde.org> wrote:
> On Wednesday 14 March 2012 16.39.00 Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
>> > Hi!
>> > Colord - just to mention that - is also not a GNOME project, it's a
>> > FreeDesktop project. (Doesn't mean it's "standard", but does mean that
>> > it's not GNOME)
>>
>> Well, no, having something on freedesktop.org doesn't mean it's not a
>> gnome project;
>
> Little semantic confusion here :)
> He said it *IS*  a freedesktop project.  Which means it is not a gnome
> project, which seems to me to be true.
>
>> it is a gnome project, and it's widening its scope. The
>> reason it's used at all is that is is used inside gnome.
>
> Projects should be judged on merit, irregardless of who pushes it.
> If gnome is using it and that makes it grow acceptance, thats a good thing in
> my book.  Why; *because* acceptance is growing. I don't care if its gnome or
> any other player pushing it.
>
> That said; Cups also depends on colord. And IMO that has a bigger impact than
> the gnome components that pull it in.
>
No, colord guys push CUPS to add API that they need, I thought that's
why CUPS depends on colord.

http://libregraphicsworld.org/blog/entry/richard-hughes-on-color-management-in-linux-and-gnome

Which oyranos don't like to, to be more concrete, use existing
protocol / interface.

No offense on both side. Just for more information.




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