KIOWidgets and KFile

[Sebastian Kügler]

On Monday, September 30, 2013 09:03:36 David Faure wrote:
> On Sunday 29 September 2013 22:31:38 Sebastian Kügler wrote:
[...]
> > I imagine KBookmark being a more service-like thing, rather than a
> > mechanism to store and read bookmarks.
> 
> What you say makes sense, it sure sounds like a future direction for 
> KBookmarks.
> I don't think this is the time for such work though, we want to release KF5
> at  some point, and this is major redesign.
> 
> I think it has to be done as a separate lib, later.
> 
> The main problem with that is that KBookmarks is actually both bookmark 
> storage (using the XBEL format) and bookmark gui (add-bookmark dialog, 
> bookmarks menu, toolbar).
> But well, in the case of plasma active you want neither one nor the other,
> so  future efforts are indeed rather orthogonal to the current framework

Yes, quite so. I'd love to have it hooked into our existing bookmarks, but 
that wasn't easy at that time. Plasma Active's bookmarks are now a really thin 
thing atop Nepomuk.

Cheers,
-- 
sebas

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