Fwd: About Google gadgets on plasma

Thomas Fjellstrom tfjellstrom at shaw.ca
Fri Jun 6 06:07:29 CEST 2008


On June 5, 2008, Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> neat.
>
> ----------  Forwarded Message  ----------
>
> Subject: About Google gadgets on plasma
> Date: Thursday 05 June 2008
> From: "Dong Tiger" <idlecat511 at gmail.com>
> To: aseigo at kde.org
>
> Hi Aaron,
>
> I am a developer of google gadgets for linux (GGL). I've read your blog
> post about ggl. We are very interested in integrating GGL with plasma.
> Actually, we have written some code which can let Google gadgets running as
> plasmoids. These code implement a script engine and a package engine,
> almost as you described in your blog.
>
> After KDE's WoC integration, we decided to stop working on it till things
> calm down. Now the first beta of KDE 4.1 was just out. I think it's the
> right time to start it again. We'll make these code work again and then
> release it to public.
>
> We are looking forward to more cooperation with KDE's team.
>
> BTW: I am a long time kde user. I have to say your guys are doing great.
>
> Regards,
>
> Tiger
>
> -------------------------------------------------------

Nice. I was scanning the list for an annoucement from someone working on it 
when I saw Aaron's blog post.. And now this! cool.

From Ars's post on GGadgets (on linux), it seems like everything in it is just 
as modular as Plasma is, so things should slot together very nicely :)

-- 
Thomas Fjellstrom
tfjellstrom at shaw.ca


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