Bringing Cantata under the KDE umbrella?

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On Tue, Feb 21, 2023 at 9:16 AM Reindl Harald <h.reindl at thelounge.net> wrote:
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> Am 20.02.23 um 22:45 schrieb Justin Zobel:
> > "Music player" daemon
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> Cantata is the client and don't play anything itself
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> but what do i expect from someone converting text mails to HTML, post a
> one-liner on top of inline-quotes and use reply-all on a
> maling-list...........
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> > On Tue, 21 Feb 2023, 1:15 am Reindl Harald, <h.reindl at thelounge.net
> > <mailto:h.reindl at thelounge.net>> wrote:
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> >     Am 20.02.23 um 15:18 schrieb Aleix Pol:
> >      > From a product description perspective it definitely is a music
> >      > player. MPD is an implementation detail.
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> >     that must be why the first page of the settings is "library" with the
> >     IP-Adress of your mpd server and other then you i am using mpd/canata
> >     for many years :-)
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> >     https://github.com/CDrummond/cantata
> >     <https://github.com/CDrummond/cantata>
> >     About: Qt5 Graphical MPD Client
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> >     don't get me wrong but do you even know what MPD is?
> >     https://www.musicpd.org/ <https://www.musicpd.org/>
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> >     a music player / server without any interface, the interface is by
> >     definition a seperate application like canatata or android apps
> >     connecting to mpd via tcp which can run on localhost but don't need to
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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 <mailto:heiko.becker at kde.org>> wrote:
> >      >>>>
> >      >>>> 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 ...
> >      >>>>>
> >      >>>>> My only 2 concerns are:
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> >      >>>>>    * Is anyone going to work on it? I guess you?
> >      >>>>
> >      >>>> Yes.
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> >      >>> Part of the incubation process is to gather what's the team
> >     working on it.
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> >     https://community.kde.org/Incubator/Projects/DescriptionTemplate
> >     <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...
> >      >>
> >      >> Cantata isn't a "music player"
> >      >> it's the by far best MPD client
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