[Kde-pim] [dot] KDE PIM Sprint

O. Sinclair sinclair at orionweb.info
Fri Mar 29 08:41:52 GMT 2013


On Friday 29 March 2013 9:13 AM Kevin Krammer wrote:
> Hi Jos, Carl,
> 
> thanks for your work!
> 
> On Friday, 2013-03-29, Carl Symons wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 9:02 AM, Jos Poortvliet <jos at opensuse.org> wrote:
> > > Hugbears,
> > > 
> > > Here's the KDE PIM Sprint report. I'm sure the PIMsters have things to
> > > add or fix.
> > > 
> > > http://dot.kde.org/2013/03/28/new-year-kde-pim-sprint-berlin-2013-report
> > > -
> > > now-cuter-pictures
> > > 
> > > Cheers,
> > > Jos
> > 
> > Thanks Jos. Delightful.
> > 
> > Now edited. Ready for publication...after PIMsters have provided
> > input. When do you want this to go public?
> 
> I would drop the paragraph containing the Akonadi2 joke. Even jokingly
> hinting at any kind of future work will bring out the "everything gets
> rewritten when it becomes stable" trolls in full force.
> 
> In the next paragraph, I'd go for a different phrasing for "Ingo was even
> later ...".
> 
> "Was late"at least to me suggests being at fault for not arriving earlier.
> What about "Ingo even just arrived in time for dinner at 19:00."
> 
> I would also recommended removing " The group decided to make a list and fix
> things before attempting to convince users about Kontact."
> It is just more complicated than that, i.e. some things that might block
> effective marketing right now can not be fixed easily and the respective
> features might just be disabled instead.
> 
> As the sentence is right now it is more like "Duh, they should have thought
> about that earlier".
> 
> Instead of "People raised issues about encrypting and signing mails with
> unicode characters resulting in a review request." I would go for a more
> explicit kudos, something like "Sandro Knauß had been annoyed with issues
> about encrypting an signing emails with unicode characters and had joined
> the sprint in order to fix those. Which he did!" And link the "did" to the
> review request.
> 
> Cheers,
> Kevin
I think all Kevin's suggestions are good. The text as it is at the moment is 
more of an "in house" text for those who attended than a good marketing 
effort. And we want KDEPIM to become widely accepted and used, right?

Best, 
Sinclair
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