Plasma on MID, take 2

[Aaron J. Seigo]

On Sunday 29 March 2009, Artur Souza (MoRpHeUz) wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 4:06 PM, Aaron J. Seigo <aseigo at kde.org> wrote:
> > which is why i didn't comment on things like geospatial or network
> > location information. we probably really don't even need to store a whole
> > history, just the last N events for a given application.
>
> Maybe geoclue can help us on this topic ? 

i've looked into geoclue and i don't think it's overly useful, unfortunately. 
it's not a great api, pulls in a lot of dependencies we don't want and what it 
does can be pretty easily reimplemented i think. i am impressed what the 
geoclue guys have built on top of it, though :)

> And for sure, storing the
> whole history
> is a no go because we are on a really limited hw.

yep.

> But yes, context really helps on smaller devices because it helps you
> find what you're
> looking for faster than if there is a place with everything there.
> Probably what we are
> trying to achieve here is a minimum amount of interactions for a given
> user start doing
> what he's actually interested in doing..

yes.

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Aaron J. Seigo
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