Introduction + Dolphin architecture questions

[Adrien BUSTANY]

Peter Penz a écrit :
> Hi Adrien,
>
> On Thursday, 10. July 2008 16:30:27 Adrien BUSTANY wrote:
>   
>> Hi,
>> first of all hello everyone since it's my first message on this list.
>> I'm working on the integration between Nepomuk and the various KDE tools.
>> Dolphin currently has Nepomuk embedded in its side panel, for tags and
>> comments. It's actually a widget, with its code in Dolphin's source
>> tree. What would be nice is to have Dolphin load its side panel items
>> from shared libs, i.e. to make it handle plugins. It'd be easier to
>> maintain, and would make adding new items to the sidebar easier.
>> Is this feature planned for one day ?
>>     
>
> I've set Sebastian Trüg, the Nepomuk maintainer, to CC. Sebastian has provided 
> all the Nepomuk GUI widgets that are used inside Dolphin. AFAIK it is planned 
> that those widgets get moved to Nepomuk for sharing it with other 
> applications (I guess with KDE 4.2; Sebastian?).
>   
Hi,
I didn't know if Sebastian was on the list or not. These widgets could 
of course be in KDE libs, but still be "hardcoded" in Dolphin.
> There are currently no plans for Dolphin to handle plugins, as this is handled 
> in Konqueror already. This is no final decision, but generally speaking 
> Dolphin the plan is to keep Dolphin as simple as possible.
>
> Cheers,
> Peter
>
>   
OK, thanks for the information.
>> Cheers
>> Adrien Bustany
>>     
Regards
Adrien

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