Bringing Cantata under the KDE umbrella?

[Aleix Pol]

>From a product description perspective it definitely is a music
player. MPD is an implementation detail.

On Mon, Feb 20, 2023 at 1:21 PM Reindl Harald <h.reindl at thelounge.net> wrote:
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> Am 20.02.23 um 13:18 schrieb Aleix Pol:
> > On Mon, Feb 20, 2023 at 12:28 AM Heiko Becker <heiko.becker at kde.org> wrote:
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> >> On Sunday, 19 February 2023 23:36:22 CET, Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> >>> El diumenge, 19 de febrer de 2023, a les 16:29:24 (CET), Heiko Becker va
> >>> escriure:
> >>>> Cantata is a Qt based MPD client, which was archived by its
> >>>> original author
> >>>> [1]. I started some porting to Qt6 but I wondered (and was asked in
> >>>> #kde-devel today) if it would make sense to move it to KDE's
> >>>> infrastructure? Despite being archived, it still works quite
> >>>> nicely. And ...
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> >>> My only 2 concerns are:
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> >>>   * Is anyone going to work on it? I guess you?
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> >> Yes.
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> > Part of the incubation process is to gather what's the team working on it.
> > https://community.kde.org/Incubator/Projects/DescriptionTemplate
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> > It feels wrong to incubate a project that is already out of
> > development. Especially when we already have a number of music
> > players...
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> Cantata isn't a "music player"
> it's the by far best MPD client