[Kde-imaging] ksaneplugin (and libksane)

[Gilles Caulier]

2008/5/7 Aaron J. Seigo <aseigo at kde.org>:
> On Wednesday 07 May 2008, Angelo Naselli wrote:
>  > > speaking of which, when was the last digikam/kipi/kdegraphics developer
>  > > sprint?
>  >
>  > Well as far as kipi concerned, I'm one of whom are the bottleneck cause :)
>  > It's a very hard working time (just had a sleepless night at work, 4 hours
>  > in bed and now on again....)
>
>  ugh; sorry to hear that. such schedules can be a real drain on one's energy in
>  general (not just for your hobbies =)
>
>
>  > But i should start working at least on
>  > printwizard soon, even if my idea is to re write it instead of porting....
>  > but time is the real problem...
>
>  i totally empathize.
>
>  reason i asked about a developer sprint is that if it would be of interest and
>  use for the graphics apps developers, we should set up a developer sprint for
>  the project sometime this year. i would imagine it making sense to bring
>  together digikam, kphotoalbum, kipi, ksane, gwenview, krita, kolourpaint devs
>  to work on common needs.
>
>  such sprints usually last 3-7 days (depending on the project and the people
>  involved), consist of 4-20 people and KDE e.V. provides funding. for
>  something like kde graphics, i could see a 3-4 day event with 6-10 people
>  somewhere in europe working out very well.
>
>  the goals might be:
>
>  * to get things like kipi, libksane and other graphics related util libs into
>  the shape everyone wants them to be in (so, e.g. API review days; discussion
>  of architectural issues; lots of hacking as always =)
>
>  * determine what additional pieces could be shared and how (the pigment stuff
>  in krita, perhaps? image thumbnail views in gwenview, digikam,
>  photoalbum ..?)
>
>  * build community by having a few days to enjoy each other's company creating
>  kick ass stuff
>

This event already exist : LGM...

And i'm preparing to go : http://www.digikam.org/?q=node/309

Gilles