On Mon, May 2, 2016 at 6:28 PM, kdea <k....@mail.com> wrote: > I didn't know https://inqlude.org/ . Some things I see: > > - It seems to be for big libraries, not for little, user-contributed > libraries. How is something good for big libraries but not for small? Also users won't contribute libraries, it will be developers.
> - It seems to be for C++ qt libraries, not for pure qml plasmoid libraries. Can you point to one library that fits such use-case other than your one component? > - It seems to be an index of libraries, not a repository of libraries. It can be whatever we like. It's free software and it's KDE. > I proposed something similar to http://kde-apps.org/ (but for libraries > instead of programs) because it is a repository (stores the software), allows > browsing/searching by cathegory (a cathegory could be "qml plasmoid > libraries"), it is easy to upload the software by the author, and it is easy > to browse/search software by the visitors. So it is ideal as a repository for > little, contributed libraries. In few words, the bazaar model in the free > software ecosystem. > > Perhaps https://inqlude.org/ can evolve to something like that, but in this > moment I think that http://kde-apps.org/ could be easily adapted to the > proposal. > > Thank you > > > Sent: Monday, May 02, 2016 at 1:22 AM > From: "Aleix Pol" <aleix...@kde.org> > To: "plasma-devel@kde.org" <plasma-devel@kde.org> > Subject: Re: Proposal: kde-libs.org, a repository of contributed libraries > On Sun, May 1, 2016 at 1:47 PM, kdea <k....@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/[http://kde-apps.org/]" page, but >> only for libraries >> (let's say "http://kde-libs.org/[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 > _______________________________________________ > Plasma-devel mailing list > Plasma-devel@kde.org > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/plasma-devel[https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/plasma-devel] > _______________________________________________ > Plasma-devel mailing list > Plasma-devel@kde.org > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/plasma-devel _______________________________________________ Plasma-devel mailing list Plasma-devel@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/plasma-devel