[Owncloud] Re: Time to reach out to other projects?

[Frank Karlitschek]

On Jul 29, 2011, at 10:28 PM, Matthew McKeen wrote:

> On Thursday, July 28, 2011 10:33:02 PM Cornelius Schumacher wrote:
>> On Thursday 28 July 2011 Robin Appelman wrote:
>>> But we do have to make sure we don't become a KDE only app in 
> the eyes
>>> of
>>> the (potential) users and developers.
>> 
>> "KDE" is the community. There is nothing like "KDE-only". That's where 
> a lot
>> of marketing effort went and is still going, to make the shift from KDE,
>> the desktop enviornment, to KDE, the community. So we are actively 
> fighting
>> this misconception of KDE applications only be runnable on a KDE 
> desktop.
>> This is not the case for desktop applications, and it's of course also 
> not
>> the case for ownCloud.
> 
> Does anyone feel like making the podcast email rounds, at least once 
> we do release the beta?  A spot/mention on the likes of LAS, Linux 
> Outlaws, TLLTS, or even Floss Weekly would do great things for the 
> project.
> 

definitely!

Do you volunteer?  ;-)


Frank Karlitschek
karlitschek at kde.org