Farewell Pairs

[Albert Astals Cid]

El Divendres, 20 de març de 2015, a les 09:24:14, Marco Calignano va escriure:
> Hi,
> 
> Pairs is a KDE4 application, and I thought would also kept in all the
> Kubuntu releases that also support KDE4.

That's up to Kubuntu people not for us.

> If it doesn't make any problem (and I think is not) would be really cool to
> have the last Long Term support (16.04) with KDE4 and Pairs.

Agan that's up to Kubuntu people not for us to decide.

> I could still intall that on the Kindergarten project (since the kid
> already know the game) and gradually introduce GCompris.
> Is that feasable or is it a big problem?

What is feasible? I'm unsure what is that you are asking.

Cheers,
  Albert

> 
> 
> Cheers
> Marco
> 
> On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 2:10 AM, Bruno Coudoin <bruno.coudoin at gcompris.net>
> 
> wrote:
> > Le 20/03/2015 00:36, Aleix Pol a écrit :
> > > On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 9:45 PM, Albert Astals Cid <aacid at kde.org>
> > 
> > wrote:
> > >> El Dimecres, 18 de març de 2015, a les 11:42:37, Marco Calignano va
> > 
> > escriure:
> > >>> With this Email I want to announce that Pairs is deprecated. It won't
> > 
> > be
> > 
> > >>> ported completly to KDE 5 but our effort will go into the development
> > 
> > of
> > 
> > >>> GCompris. I also have blog about it if you want to read.
> > >>> 
> > >>> http://marcuzzokde.blogspot.de/2015/03/farewell-pairs.html
> > >> 
> > >> Are you effectively asking to not release Pairs anymore with the next
> > 
> > KDE
> > 
> > >> Applications release?
> > >> 
> > >> What does the rest of people think?
> > >> 
> > >> If so you should tell the release team.
> > > 
> > > My opinion is that is useless to keep Pairs while pushing GCompris.
> > > 
> > > We had many ideas for Pairs and with more or less effort we can deploy
> > > them on GCompris, pushing Pairs forward could happen, but would also
> > > be frustrating. I think it's a good thing that we unite and make teams
> > > rather than splitting efforts.
> > > 
> > > This is the last feature/bugfix commit I found [1]. There was a
> > > partial effort to port it by Marco but it never materialized. I
> > > understand it's better to focus the few spare time Marco and I have
> > > into improving GCompris, even if a little bit, rather than bodging a
> > > Pairs port.
> > > 
> > > Regarding the release, I'd say it's fine if it is released with 15.04,
> > > on the kde4 version, mostly because now it's too late to remove it
> > > anyway. If there's important bug reports I can take care about them.
> > > 
> > > What do the rest think?
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > On the GCompris side we are pleased to hear that. It is true that it is
> > easier to maintain an activity in GCompris than a separate application.
> > 
> > We already have a 'pair' activity that we call 'memory'. It has many
> > data sets, images, numbers, maths, and others and we have an 'AI' mode
> > to play against Tux. Some 'pair' level could be easily ported to GCompris.
> > 
> > The user interface is different as we do not have a 'pair' menu entry.
> > We have sections and in each one there maybe an appropriate 'pair'
> > activity.  I hope this is not an issue.
> > 
> > Bruno.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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