[Kroupware] Re: kroupware_branch: kdepim/korganizer

[Steffen Hansen]

* Michael Brade <brade@kde.org> [Oct 14. 2002 00:55]:
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> On Saturday 12 October 2002 03:21, Steffen Hansen wrote:
> > >   - from the kroupware document I conclude that you'll do the saving
> > > already, so I better stop this to avoid code duplication. But how are you
> > > going to save the notes, are you writing the code yourself or are you
> > > going to use a lib? Which one?
> >
> > The color of the sticky note and it's geometry are saved into custom headers
> > (X-KOrg-Note-Color: and X-KOrg-Note-Geometry:)
> Hm, I quite like this idea as well. This could save us the second, external 
> file...
> 
> [...]
> > Summary: If you have any good ideas, please dump them on me asap :-)
> Seems that was done already :-)

Yes :) But we'll have to keep my hack to be able to deliver something
tomorrow.

For the future, I like the idea of createing notes as sub-items of a
special vTodo or vJournal that dont show up the regular todo and journal
views.
 
> > I didn't want to waste time on reimplementing the yellow note
> > widget, so I stole the one from KNotes to get something working quickly.
> I see, so I misunderstood it. Ok then. If I can/am allowed to merge this and 
> KNotes at some time in the future in case your [kroupware team] time is not 
> enough I'd be really happy :)
> 
> > >   - Oh, what are the big plans for KNotes in Kroupware anyways? ;-)
> >
> > No really big plans. Just a way of getting small sticky notes that can
> > be stored in an IMAP folder. Just something simple like what you get in
> > Outlook.
> Hehe, don't know Outlook, so I have no idea about your plans. I guess I have 
> to look at this piece of c... as well ;-))

In Outlook a note is basically what KNotes has always done + the ability
to sync them with the server.

wkr.
-- 
Steffen Hansen

Senior Software Engineer, Klarälvdalens Datakonsult AB

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