Wayland protocols

[Pier Luigi]

2014-08-15 7:49 GMT+02:00 Martin Gräßlin <mgraesslin at kde.org>:
> On Thursday 14 August 2014 19:21:54 Pier Luigi wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Just pushed some initial draft of the Wayland protocols on Github [1]
>>
>> I need people with knowledge of KF5 and plasmashell to comment it and
>> suggest improvements.
>>
>> As we are speaking of protocols, please take a look at xdg-shell.
>> It's going to become stable soon [2] please point out your suggestion
>> before it's too late.
>>
>> [1] https://github.com/plfiorini/protocols
>> [2]
>> http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/wayland-devel/2014-July/016056.html
>
> another general note: I'm not sure about exposing "kf5" in the interface
> names. It has nothing to do with frameworks and I don't expect the interface
> name to change once we introduce kf6.
>
> I'm unsure what a good name could be, though. Maybe plasma, maybe kwin?

kf5 was chosen because it's a more generic name, these interfaces are
not going to be used only by kwin.
kf and kde both sound generic enough.

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