Review Request: KDE Observatory (new plasmoid)

Marco Martin notmart at gmail.com
Sun Nov 15 22:07:33 CET 2009


On Sunday 15 November 2009, Sandro Andrade wrote:
> Summary:
> 
> Plasmoid for visualizing development activities in KDE projects. The
> motivation comes from the (now inactive) KDE Commit-Digest web site
> and the KDE Observatory aims at provide such information as up-to-date
> as possible in the plasma desktop. The designed architecture uses two
> main components for accomplishing this task: collector and views. A
> collector is responsible for acquiring data from a specific data
> source, such as lists.kde.org or ebn.org, and storing such information
> in a sqlite database. A view provides a visual representation of
> collected data. The plasmoid's configuration options allow for the
> specification of the watched projects (by means of their commit path
> and Krazy report path), selection of which projects should be depicted
> in each view, and some parameters for timers, view transition effects,
> and the extent of days to be analysed in commit history.

This sounds like a really useful tool, however kdereview is closed for 4.4, so 
would be 4.5 material...
anyways, since is a developer tool would kdeplasma-addons and kdebase would be 
the proper place? maybe not?
-- 
Marco Martin


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