Proposal: kde-libs.org, a repository of contributed libraries

Aleix Pol aleixpol at kde.org
Sun May 1 23:22:16 UTC 2016


On Sun, May 1, 2016 at 1:47 PM, kdea <k.dea at mail.com> wrote:
> Hi, yesterday I published a new version of my "Take a break" plasmoid (
> http://kde-apps.org/content/show.php/Take+a+break?content=174127 ). It now
> includes a little-but-useful library, "TextSize.qml", that contains a
> description and an example of use.
>
> Is there any repository of contributed libraries, where I can upload the
> library to, and where other developers can easily browse/find libraries to
> (re)use in their plasmoids?
>
> If not, I would like to propose to create such repository. For example, it
> could be similar to "http://kde-apps.org/" page, but only for libraries
> (let's say "http://kde-libs.org/"). The users of the page would be
> developers, and the "things" uploaded/downloaded/browsed/searched would be
> libraries, instead of programs.
>
> In this way, before developing a new plasmoid, the developer would search
> for reusable libraries, contributed by other developers. I think it would
> promote the creation of modular plasmoids, with more reusable parts, and the
> sharing of solutions to common problems.

Isn't that what inqlude.org should be?

Aleix


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