New framework: KCalCore

Daniel Vrátil dvratil at kde.org
Mon Apr 15 11:40:06 BST 2019


On Sunday, 14 April 2019 20:17:54 CEST David Faure wrote:
> On dimanche 14 avril 2019 19:46:02 CEST David Jarvie wrote:
> > On 14 April 2019 12:31:41 BST, David Faure <faure at kde.org> wrote:
> > > On dimanche 7 avril 2019 14:45:09 CEST Volker Krause wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > > 
> > > > I'd like to propose KCalCore for review to move from KDE PIM to KF5.
> > > > 
> > > > KCalCore is an implementation of the iCalendar standard based on
> > > 
> > > libical,
> > > 
> > > I wonder about the name, which doesn't mean much outside the circle of
> > > PIM people. Shouldn't this be called KCalendar ?
> > > 
> > > If the "Core" simply means non-GUI, we certainly don't have that word
> > > in every non-GUI framework.
> > 
> > Renaming makes sense. KCalendar suggests it could be about calendar
> > systems,
> Indeed.
> 
> > so to avoid that confusion, perhaps call it KiCalendar?
> 
> Doesn't read very well....
> I would want to say KCalendarEvents but I guess the more correct generic
> term would be KCalendarIncidences ... not convicing either.
> 
> Maybe KCal is enough? Reminds of iCal.

Wasn't KCal the original name of the library from pre-Akonadi times? KCalCore 
was a fork of KCal with the pre-Akonadi "Resources" system removed...

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