plasma-mid

[Nuno Pinheiro]

A Friday 20 February 2009 11:52:28, Marco Martin escreveu:

OK count me in aswell for low mantinership level, I have somthing already done 
for that and adpting some of the ideas from the educational thing might be 
good (the educational device im thinking on is the the classmate 2 that is 
also touch scren). So yeah we can put this moving aswell.
if we get a new designer in that will be great.

BTW people if you know of ANY designer PAID work please let me know, im going 
bankrupt here and not sure how long I can keep the weels turning. 



> On Friday 20 February 2009, Alexis Ménard wrote:
> > From my side i will be ok to work on it but as i said to Morpheuz i will
> > need help because i am pretty busy.
> >
> > So i need help for the artwork and for patches if they come.
>
> i think perhaps if there are are some people that can give evenjust  few
> hours a week/month/whatever for now wouldn't be bad, the thing will
> progress very very slowly but at least not dead, just a bit undead :p
>
> > Having plasma-mid, i can see two benefits,having a real alternative to
> > the GTK stuff on Maemo...I want to get rid of... I think plasma can
> > perfectly fill in that device and handle at least what's hildon do. And
> > more Plasma can run on other platforms/device.
>
> on maemo side i'm planning to do a more serious attempt to make it nicely
> working again (now i got a real dual boot on the external minisd, will be a
> bit easier, even if working with that annoying and outdated sdk is a real
> pita)
> my original plan was to show a video of it at my talk at tokamak, but had
> to fallback to the thing running on the laptop that didn't make much
> sense...
>
> > At the same time it match with what we need here in Qt Software, make Qt
> > faster and faster on devices.
>
> that probably would mean faster also on desktops and specially older pcs :)
>
> Realistically for now requirements of kde apps are a bit more than devices
> like n810, for both drawing speed (using X here is a bit of a pain even if
> makes porting way easier) and probably disk access memory footprint (kde
> session takes around 2 mins to start on the n810, oouch) but i'm confident
> that both we can do a bit better and that those devices will become less
> crappy :)
>
> > 2009/2/20 Artur Souza(MoRpHeUz) <morpheuz at openbossa.org>
> >
> > > hi!
> > >
> > > On Friday 20 February 2009 00:53:28 Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> > > > but we ought to turn some guns on plasma-mid as well, but only if we
> > > > have them to spare.
> > > >
> > > > realistically, i'm already maxed out and can't give it the care,
> > >
> > > attention
> > >
> > > > and love it will take to make plasma-mid all that it should be. i can
> > > > be here to support that effort and even contribute, but for it to
> > > > become a reality, someone needs to make it Their Baby.
> > > >
> > > > is there anyone on the list who'd be up for that? it would mean:
> > >
> > > Here is the deal: I really have to give some love to Plasmate but, if I
> > > can find a student from GSoC to work either on Plasmate or on
> > > plasma-mid, I would
> > > really love to have a baby like plasma-mid. I'm just not sure I can
> > > handle plasma-mid + plasmate "full time" as both deserve a lot of
> > > attention...
> > >
> > > > if you're already busy with other important plasma things (yes, i'm
> > >
> > > looking
> > >
> > > > at you marco ;) please don't shift your attention just because of
> > > > this email. worst case scenario is plasma-mid sits for a little
> > > > longer, best case is that someone with some time available each week
> > > > who hasn't found "their niche" yet in plasma will be excited about
> > > > helping create the
> > >
> > > future
> > >
> > > > of netbooks and get obsessed with plasma-mid. :)
> > >
> > > In worst scenario we can have some people taking care of plasma-mid
> > > (even if
> > > it's not their _main_ baby). I mean, me + marco + sebas? + aaron +
> > > whoever is
> > > interested would make it happen.....slower than if someone had it as a
> > > baby but it would work...
> > >
> > > So, I'm really looking forward someone willing to help either on
> > > Plasmate or
> > > Plasma-mid....in both scenarios I would love to have plasma-mid as my
> > > baby (for some reason I feel that this conversation taken out of
> > > context would look
> > > strange hehe =P ).
> > >
> > > Cheers!
> > >
> > > PS: maybe I can bug pinheiro + some canola's designer to help on the
> > > mockup of
> > > this thing....hhmmm ;)
> > >
> > > --------------------------------------------------------------
> > > Artur Duque de Souza
> > > OpenBossa Research Labs
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> > > --------------------------------------------------------------
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> > >
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