Changes to Plasma Weather - Git revision 5a09cd815edd7723800c0ba43a8be9f67d28e011

[Shawn Starr]

On Tuesday, September 11, 2012 07:58:16 AM Luís Gabriel wrote:
> Hi  Shawn,
> 
> I don't see the point of revert the changes.
> Sorry about the misunderstanding but as you see in the previous replies,
> not everyone were aware of your plans to work on this plasmoid.
> Feel free to work on a new UI if you want, but please do it on top of the
> current master.
> 
> Cheers,
> --
> Luís Gabriel
> 

Hello,

I would rather not have to fork my own project so I won't be doing that. I 
need to see screenshot of the changes being made since removing information is 
not part of my plans for this applet, cleaning up graphic elements is however.

Thanks,
Shawn.

> On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 5:55 AM, Marco Martin <notmart at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Tuesday 11 September 2012, Shawn Starr wrote:
> > > Hi Luís,
> > > 
> > > I appreciate you making changes to the code, but it would have been nice
> > 
> > to
> > 
> > > been told about this since I am about to replace this with QML porting.
> > > 
> > > Please discuss with me what changes you would like to make as I am in
> > > the
> > > process of porting to QML for the applet. My goals for '2.0' are
> > 
> > different
> > 
> > > from what you're doing.
> > > 
> > > I would like to revert this out of trunk or discuss this on IRC please.
> > 
> > ok, let me be clear about this.
> > there won't be any revert.
> > 
> > all the changes were discussed and toroughly reviewed. It's unfortunate
> > that
> > you didn't participate in it and yes, it's also unfortunate that we didn't
> > contact you.
> > 
> > when the rewrite started, that applet was effectively abandoned and
> > bitrotting
> > since at least two years, as unfortunately are many other applets in
> > kdeplasma-addons, and this requires an action (other addons plasmoids will
> > soon share the same fate)
> > 
> > about the 2.0 you have in mind, the current design well fits in the global
> > style (simple display of information that cuts useless graphic elements to
> > the
> > minimum) that is the style the default plasmoids should have.
> > 
> > However, if you want something different, you are more than welcome and
> > encouraged to work on another plasmoid (and then using the same review
> > process
> > that was used in this case)
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Marco Martin
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