Which applications does the Plasma team recommend to use with Plasma?

[Sebastian Kügler]

On Monday, July 4, 2016 2:43:07 PM CEST Thomas Pfeiffer wrote:
> every now and then, distributions approach us asking which applications
> they  should ship by default with Plasma, or they complain about us not
> providing such information.
> Although the Plasma team of course does not have to provide such
> information, it  may still be helpful also for us because we can try to
> make sure that these applications work well in Plasma.
> Choosing such applications is not an easy task, but to get things started,
> a  group of people who were stranded in Bielefeld waiting for their trains
> after a meeting sat together to come up with an initial suggestion. Here is
> the result:
> 
> File manager: Dolphin
> Music player: Cantata
> Video player: VLC
> Document viewer: Okular
> Software center: Discover
> Communication: Konversation, KDE Telepathy (cautiously, because while it
> works  well at the moment, it is also looking for a maintainer)
> Password storage: KWalletmanager, kwallet-pam
> Hardware support: Skanlite, Print manager
> Utilities/system tools: KCalc, KDE Connect, Konsole, KSysguard, Kate, Kamoso
> (if  a distro wants to ship a webcam app at all)
> Office suite: We do not recommend one at the moment
> Pim suite: We do not recommend one at the moment.
> Browser: We do not recommend one at the moment
> 
> If an applicaiton does not show up in this list, this does of course not
> mean we  don't like the application or the team behind it, it just means
> that we _currently_ don't feel confident to recommend it to users.
> 
> This is our initial proposal, now we'd like to get the input from the rest
> of  the Plasma team!

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