[Kde-pim] Akonadi-facebook maintainership

Allen Winter winter at kde.org
Thu Jul 19 13:32:48 BST 2012


On Thursday, July 19, 2012 11:01:08 AM Volker Krause wrote:
> On Wednesday 18 July 2012 23:49:28 Martin Klapetek wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 5:49 PM, Allen Winter <allen at pouncer.net> wrote:
> > > It would also be fine with me if you want to put this resource into
> > > kdepim-runtime and
> > > have it depend on optional 3rdparty libkfacebook.
> > 
> > I have another resource in the works (rewritten microblog) and I made both
> > these resources use shared serializer/mimetype/class for the posts, so they
> > can be stored in unified format and later be queried simply by mimetype and
> > displayed in one unified stream (like on N9, see
> > http://martys.typepad.com/blog/2012/07/gsoc-social-feed-it-works.html for
> > mor details). I also have an avatar fetcher, which downloads avatars and
> > stores them in KImageCache. I've putted all these things in an
> > "akonadi-social-utils" library, which I'll put up online in the next few
> > days.
> > 
> > Would it be possible to include this in kdepim somewhere as well? Otherwise
> > I'll just keep it as standalone akonadi-social-utils library and make the
> > resources depend on it.
> 
> Sounds like this contains the general data types used for these resources, the 
> usual place for this is kdepimlibs, so resources all over the place as well as 
> the applications displaying this data can easily use it. Serializer plugins 
> are usually in kdepim-runtime/plugins.
> 
You can have a ksocialfoo library in kdepimlibs as long as you plan to adhere
the rules (BIC, license, etc). see the kdepimlibs/POLICIES file.

Also, make sure that the ksocialfoo library doesn't contain facebook specific protocols and stuff,
as pointed out in Sune's email.

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