Minutes Monday Plasma Meeting

[Sebastian Kügler]

Minutes Plasma 'hangout', 14-3-2016, 12:00 CET

Present: kbroulik, notmart, sebas, Riddell, bshah (via IRC)

mgraesslin:
- attended Plasma sprint in Geneva
- shadows working on Wayland (from Breeze)
- working on a debug console ("gammaray on kwin") http://paste.opensuse.org/
741750

Riddell:
- released Plasma 5.6 beta
- 5.6.0 on Thursday
- working on video with llucas
- planning to do another Wayland image
- Neon has now builds of stable Plasma branches

bshah (via IRC):
- Packaging kirigami for plasma-mobile
- Re-investigating livebuild for xenial mobile IMG.
- Appearantly chroot way now doesn't work with latest image I am stuck on 3 
week old ubuntu touch image backed up

notmart:
- new systemtray merged into master, already fixed some bugs people found
- working on a new, smaller implementation of PageRow (depends on Qt 5.6)
- subsurface mobile first stable got released with Kirigami components \o/
- Kube mail will also use Kirigami components

kbroulik:
- Closed more than 50 bug reports
- Improved color picker (drag drop support)
- Fixed many paper cut bugs brought up by VDG
- Various other improvements to pager applet, trash applet, folderview applet, 
show desktop applet

sebas
* clean up usage of "KDE" in kinfocenter (in 5.6 branch)
* clean up usage of "KDE" in khelpcenter (in 5.6 branch)
* clean up usage of "KDE" in kcmshell (master only)
* improve icon usage in kinfocenter (w/ VDG)
* implemented optional feature detection in libkscreen
* merged kscreen-doctor into libkscreen, a command-line tool to manage screens
* libkscreen detects wayland and picks backend automatically (to be cleaned up 
and merged)
* had developerguide reviewed, got lots of suggestions for improvements (todos
++)
* worked on Plasma product vision
* worked on architecture for dynamic window decos, blog by Ken upcoming
* started on work for WindowMetadata library, see https://community.kde.org/
KWin/Window_Metadata


-- 
sebas

http://www.kde.org | http://vizZzion.org