Skrooge plasma dashboard

Aaron J. Seigo aseigo at kde.org
Tue Aug 17 20:35:43 CEST 2010


On Tuesday, August 17, 2010, Guillaume DE BURE wrote:
> 2) I know you didn't use a dataengine for now. That's OK. But still I'd

agreed 10%

> 3) Regarding widgets, there are two options I'd like you to evaluate:
> 	- We assume that widgets live independantly from plugins, and that they
> depend only on information found in the dataengine. This is very similar
> to the desktop plasmoids, they *usually* do not depend on another app
> being installed, only on some dataengine information - Or each plugin
> provides its own set of widgets. This makes it less open as far as
> contribution goes: it won't be easy for new skrooge contributors to
> discover where to put code for new widgets. This option is how it
> currently works in the Dashboard1 (the non-plasma dashboard).

it's probably not either/or .. you could do both, with common widgets provided 
by a skrooge library and skrooge plasmoids being free to also offer their own 
things on top of that.

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