New framework: KCalCore

[David Faure]

On samedi 20 juillet 2019 17:02:40 CEST Alexander Potashev wrote:
> сб, 20 июл. 2019 г. в 13:14, David Faure <faure at kde.org>:
> > I just discussed this with Volker IRL and I found a solution to address my
> > initial concern with the name, the fact that a developer (who's new to all
> > this) seeing "Cal" might not understand this as meaning Calendar.
> > At the same time, KCalendar is unclear (does it display a calendar? is it
> > about calendar systems? etc.). And we already discussed the problem with
> > the other alternatives (a new developer wouldn't understand Incidences,
> > iCal isn't the only format behind all this, etc.)
> > 
> > So I suggested KCalendarCore, and Volker agreed.
> 
> Hi David,
> 
> How about KCalendarFormats?

Sounds like just a repository of formats, which this isn't.

> In my opinion KCalendarCore is bad because it would suggest there must
> be other KCalendar[...] libraries that depend on KCalendarCore, in a
> manner similar to
>  - QtCore <- QtGui,QtQuick and
>  - KIOCore <- KIOWidgets,KIOGui.

The EventViews library (in kdepim) is exactly such a library.
It could be called KCalendarWidgets or KCalendarViews :-)
But even if it's not named like that, that doesn't make the "Core" in 
KCalendarCore wrong at all.

(The todo view is in korganizer itself)

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