[Kde-pim] KCal with KABC and maintainers?

Kevin Krammer krammer at kde.org
Sun Apr 15 17:51:38 BST 2012


Hi Mark,

On Sunday, 2012-04-15, Mark wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> At first i mailed this question to the people mentioned in the copyright
> from KCal and KABC but that gave me a reply back that none of those are
> active in KOrganizer development anymore. Thus sending it to the PIM list.

You've come to the right place :)

> I was browsing though the KCal code to figure how i could make a Qt/KDE/QML
> application which uses as much of kde pim as possible. It's interesting to
> think about and i "might have" started already in QML ^_- [1, 2].

There could also be interesting pieces in the kdepim repository. The Kontact 
Touch project is a set of QML interfaces for Kontact components, so I assume 
there are QML bindings for quite some stuff already.

> One thing i found a bit strange was KABC::Addressee and KCal::Attendee
> (which inherits KCal::Person). This "seems" redundant to me as KDE has
> a address book that uses KABC (assumption!) yet the KCalendar uses it's own
> person data.. Perhaps it might be worth to use KABC inside KCal? I don't
> know if there is any special reason why it's done the way it's done right
> now.

I'll leave the rest to the calendar guys.

Cheers,
Kevin

-- 
Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer
KDE user support, developer mentoring
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