Any Plasma UI experts available for some team work?

[Martin Klapetek]

On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 20:56, Aaron J. Seigo <aseigo at kde.org> wrote:

> On Monday, October 3, 2011 20:35:28 Martin Klapetek wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 20:29, Kevin Krammer <kevin.krammer at gmx.at>
> wrote:
> > > On Monday, 2011-10-03, Martin Klapetek wrote:
> > > > On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 20:16, Kevin Krammer <kevin.krammer at gmx.at>
> > >
> > > wrote:
> > > > > On Monday, 2011-10-03, Martin Klapetek wrote:
> > > > > > Hi Kevin,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 18:34, Kevin Krammer <
> kevin.krammer at gmx.at>
> > > > >
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > Hi workspace people,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > [...snip...]
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > If anyone is interested, please let me know.
> > > > > > > I am subscribed here on plasma-devel or of course also via
> > > > > > > personal
> > > > >
> > > > > mail.
> > > > >
> > > > > > At our KDE-Telepathy sprint we were looking into the
> possibilities
> > > > > > to
> > > > > > include email communication in our new chat plasmoid
> > > > > > (work-in-progress), something like "if the user is offline, offer
> > > > > > the
> > > > > > ability to send an
> > > > >
> > > > > email
> > > > >
> > > > > > instead" or show a notification about received email with the
> > > > > > ability
> > > > > > to respond via IM etc. This is something that will obviously
> require
> > > > >
> > > > > Nepomuk.
> > > > >
> > > > > > Even though these two plasmoids do not entirely overlap, do you
> > > > > > think
> > > > > > it would be worth joining forces with KDE-Telepathy on this one?
> :)
> > > > >
> > > > > Hmm, sounds interesting, So this is the plasmoid where users can
> > > > > toggle
> > > > > IM accounts offline/online?
> > > >
> > > > Nope, we're working on a chat plasmoid, something that will enable
> you
> > > > to
> > > > chat directly from your plasma desktop (think facebook chat/g+ chat).
> > > > The
> > > > design is not really finished yet, but we're getting there. This will
> be
> > > > another plasmoid from KDE-Telepathy land ;)
> > >
> > > I see.
> > >
> > > In this case it will be better to do this separate for now.
> > > My goal for now is to enable users to see and control what's going on
> in
> > > their
> > > Akonadi setup, with a focus on monitoring and control of email accounts
> > > and
> > > sending.
> >
> > Ok, cool. But we're watching you ;)
>
> it would be ++great if eventually this was all harmonized into one plasmoid
> for controlling the status of all communication channels in one place. even
> if
> it uses telepathy for some and akonadi for others behind the scenes, to the
> user it should appear as one thing.
>
> Kevin's work can perhaps blaze a trail here and then the telepathy folks
> can
> contribute as they have time and infrastructure to support it in order.
>

Totally. That's our masterplan. Sort of.

--
Marty K.


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