Season of KDE 2022, perhaps?

2021-11-03 Thread Adriaan de Groot
Hi all, Season of KDE happens when we want it to, if we want it to. SoK is a mentorship-and-participation programme, where we encourage new participants in KDE software. Take a look at https://season.kde.org/ for more details. For the start of this season, we're looking for people who w

Reminder: Akademy visas

2022-07-28 Thread Adriaan de Groot
Just a general reminder: if you're asking for a visa for Akademy, be on time. We (well, Akademy folks) will be contacting the people that have already asked for one Real Soon for details. [ade] signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: Season of KDE 2023, perhaps?

2022-11-03 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Wednesday, 2 November 2022 14:01:51 CET Johnny Jazeix wrote: > This is a shameless copy-paste from Adriaan last year: You absolutely have my blessing for that. I won't have time this year at *all* for SoK things, but wish all y'all the best in finding cool things to work on (my attention migh

Re: BSD 3 Clause?

2022-12-24 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Wednesday, 21 December 2022 10:12:03 CET Ingo Klöcker wrote: > So, unless you must use BSD-3-Clause, please stick to BSD-2-Clause. This, twice. Keep in mind, also, that SPDX lists a half-dozen BSD-3-Clause variants. Do not use them at all. If you must use a BSD-3-Clause (because upstream, or

Welcoming Thiago Sueto, documentation contractor

2023-01-31 Thread Adriaan de Groot
Hi KDE community, KDE e.V. supports the KDE community in what it does -- making KDE software and all the things around it. KDE e.V. employs people to organize events (and help out with sprints), integrate hardware (if you are a vendor of a new device), measure the ecological impact (via the KDE

Re: Copyright years (and minimizing the burden on developers and maintainers)

2023-02-04 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Saturday, 4 February 2023 20:58:30 CET Toni Asensi Esteve wrote: > Do you think that changing and reviewing too many changes every year is > worth it? What do you think that would be better? One of the best places *right now* to ask this question is the Legal & Licensing room at FOSDEM, in Bru

Re: Post-MegaRelease projects

2024-02-27 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Friday, 23 February 2024 03:27:00 CET Jin Liu wrote: > Another thing I'd like to explore is to have some universal way to > programmatically change KDE settings. This is a thing that I'd really like to have -- but probably cannot contribute to -- also for Calamares (a Linux distro installer).

Re: [kde-community] KDE Essential Applications - was - Re: Applications in KDE Generation 5

2014-01-15 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Wednesday 15 January 2014 23:13:11 Albert Astals Cid wrote: > Besides how would you define this "KDE Essential Applications" group? I mean > a tarball? An XML file somewhere? Personally I find distros should be > smart enough to decide which apps they want to ship by default and which > not. I

Re: [kde-community] Tupi: Open 2D Magic

2014-01-15 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Monday 13 January 2014 11:06:12 Jure Repinc wrote: > Dne Sobota, 11. januarja 2014 ob 22:37:18 je Gustav González napisal(a): > > I guess this is my last message related to this thread. I just want to > > say thank you for all your help. Now I guess I can say that officially > > Tupi is part of

Re: [kde-community] Applications in KDE Generation 5

2014-01-16 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Thursday 16 January 2014 11:42:43 Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > Other libs would live somewhere else without all these requirements. I > don’t know what that would be called DuctTapeAndString, perhaps? (GafferTapeAndString for the continental Europeans, but we havei18n for that). [ade] PS. This

Re: [kde-community] KDE Essential Applications - was - Re: Applications in KDE Generation 5

2014-01-16 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Thursday 16 January 2014 11:56:08 Sebastian Kügler wrote: > On Wednesday, January 15, 2014 23:46:29 Adriaan de Groot wrote: > > On Wednesday 15 January 2014 23:13:11 Albert Astals Cid wrote: > > > Besides how would you define this "KDE Essential Applications" group?

Re: [kde-community] KDE Essential Applications - was - Re: Applications in KDE Generation 5

2014-01-17 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Thursday 16 January 2014 22:24:09 Marco Martin wrote: > they are both desiderable, but they seems quite in contrast each other. > I'm sure I'm hitting a false dichotomy there, but not seeing a clear > solution. does anybody does? There shouldn't be a dichotomy. It's a matter of defining and th

Re: [kde-community] Berlin - Brno road trip

2014-06-22 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Wednesday 18 June 2014 11:00:00 Patrick Spendrin wrote: > Am 10.06.2014 20:28, schrieb m...@milianw.de: > > ‎Hey all, > > > > those of you who plan to go to ackademy ‎this year and wants to go > > by train from berlin, please raise your hand. There is apparently > > at least 4 of us who also ne

Re: [kde-community] Berlin - Brno road trip

2014-08-20 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Wednesday 06 August 2014 21:33:40 Milian Wolff wrote: > I did not reserve a seat yet. If more people book this connection, we > should/could reserve multiple seats in one go to ensure we sit next to each > other on the trip Don't EC trains have *some* power outlets? If there's enough thinkpad

Re: [kde-community] Berlin - Brno road trip

2014-08-20 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Wednesday 06 August 2014 21:33:40 Milian Wolff wrote: > I did not reserve a seat yet. If more people book this connection, we > should/could reserve multiple seats in one go to ensure we sit next to each > other on the trip Drat, hit send too soon: I'll be on that train as well. With a reserv

Re: [kde-community] Berlin - Brno road trip

2014-08-31 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Saturday 30 August 2014 09:58:30 Volker Krause wrote: > Milian, Kevin and me have reservations for coach 258, seats 31, 32 and 34. I'm just down the aisle in nr. 75. I've added that to the arrival wiki, y'alls may want to do the same. ___ kde-communi

Re: [kde-community] KDE/Linux-able netbook

2014-09-13 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Saturday, September 13, 2014 08:02:12 AM Carl Symons wrote: > Half an hour later, he tweeted: > Suggestions for a linux-able netbook? Cheap, great battery life, 500gb > HDD (or user-upgradable). Wimpy CPU/GPU is fine. Once upon a time we had Hettes here in .nl, which was a company specialized i

Re: [kde-community] Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is.....

2014-09-14 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Sunday, September 14, 2014 01:03:47 PM Peter Grasch wrote: > Having said that, I think that the idea of having an automized online > workshop for KDE development similar to the Eudyptula challenge would be > very helpful. Please open another thread if you want to talk more about > this possibil

Re: [kde-community] Incubating project

2015-08-01 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Saturday 01 August 2015 07:21:12 Jeremy Whiting wrote: > For tupi, we should contact Gustavo Gonzalez That > project is still in initial consideration of becoming an Incubated > project. I need to poke him again to see if he's ready to jump in yet. I did some work on tupi back then, getting it

Re: [kde-community] Renaming KScreenGenie

2015-08-26 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Wednesday 26 August 2015 17:04:15 Jos van den Oever wrote: > > branding" vibe that this gives off. And of course, I couldn't say this > > enough times, a screenshot is a computer taking a selfie. > > Pixie DorianGray Gogh Joyce (Too obscure?) Actually, i kinda like pixie. [ade] _

Re: [kde-community] fosdem 2016

2015-12-08 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Wednesday 04 November 2015 21:49:41 Jos van den Oever wrote: > On Wednesday 04 November 2015 18:05:25 Jonathan Riddell wrote: > > Looks like it's time to organise for FOSDEM 2016. > > > > Last year I had a Saturday night party at a nice city centre location > > with food funded by the Ubuntu co

Re: [kde-community] fosdem 2016

2016-01-20 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Tuesday 08 December 2015 21:52:07 Adriaan de Groot wrote: > On Wednesday 04 November 2015 21:49:41 Jos van den Oever wrote: > > On Wednesday 04 November 2015 18:05:25 Jonathan Riddell wrote: > > > Looks like it's time to organise for FOSDEM 2016. > > > > &

Re: [kde-community] Licensing question with header-only libraries

2016-01-24 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Sunday 24 January 2016 09:37:33 Ivan Čukić wrote: > The issue is that (if I'm correct) LGPL does not have anything > different to GPL in this case since this is not a library that is > dynamically linked - if someone uses it, its code becomes a part of > the end product. This is something we'd

[kde-community] Mr. Robot

2016-01-28 Thread Adriaan de Groot
Hey community folks, My wife was watching Mr. Robot (a TV series; I've seen positive reviews of it, but haven't watched it myself) and called me over to a scene (around 18:25 into the episode, but I wouldn't know which one) in which the following line of dialogue is heard: "Oh, I see you use GN

Re: [kde-community] RFC: Distribution outreach program

2016-02-03 Thread Adriaan de Groot
Thomas, Thanks for starting this thread. I'd like to remind you (all, not Thomas particularly) that there are more "distributions" of KDE software (some including Plasma Desktop, some not) than just Linux-kernel-based- distributions. Perhaps they're out-of-scope (which I could appreciate: addin

Re: [kde-community] FOSDEM wrapup

2016-02-03 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Wednesday 03 February 2016 12:58:58 Jonathan Riddell wrote: > We had a good presence at FOSDEM this year. Here's some notes while I > remember. > > Stall: > One 1 short table this year. We had a nice setup with ODROID board + HDMI > monitor (alas it wasn't a monitor which could tilt) to demo

Re: [kde-community] finding a clear vision for KDE - first draft for discussion

2016-02-03 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Wednesday 03 February 2016 10:10:27 Lydia Pintscher wrote: > The first draft reads as follows: > "KDE, through the creation of Free software, enables users to control > their digital life. KDE software enables privacy, makes simple things > easy and complex scenarios possible while crossing devi

Re: [kde-community] finding a clear vision for KDE - an alternative draft for discussion

2016-02-03 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Wednesday 03 February 2016 22:05:20 Alexander Neundorf wrote: > Let's make KDE rule the world of free GUI software ! I'll be a little flippant and say that this is a second vision, different from the first one presented in your mail. But on-topic: Just a quick question: the paragraphs between

Re: [kde-community] finding a clear vision for KDE - first draft for discussion

2016-02-03 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Wednesday 03 February 2016 23:13:24 Lydia Pintscher wrote: > > I'm asking this because I want to know what I should put into my > > vision-ometer (a contraption that measures the visionariness) and what > > (same) text I should compare to any other vision-statement that is > > proposed. > > I l

Re: [kde-community] QtCon/Akademy 2016 Talks Committee

2016-03-04 Thread Adriaan de Groot
Hi! Sorry I missed this last weekend. On Sunday 28 February 2016 10:35:39 Kenny Duffus wrote: > We are looking for people to join the QtCon/Akademy Talks Committee for > 2016. Is that for both conferences, or mostly Akademy? I mean, I'd feel comfortable with Akademy, not so much with QtCon, beca

Re: [kde-community] The wikis are open! Please login

2016-03-05 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Friday 04 March 2016 16:08:57 Valorie Zimmerman wrote: > If you have not done so, please login to https://community.kde.org/ , > https://userbase.kde.org/ and https://techbase.kde.org/ . If you > encounter difficulties, see: I find it somewhat confusing that Phab (which I have never used before

Re: [kde-community] Final review for the KDE Mission survey

2016-06-13 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Sunday, June 12, 2016 02:49:58 PM Thomas Pfeiffer wrote: > In order to get the survey out the door soon, I'd prefer to just get a final > review now, unless there are still issues which you find so crucial that > they absolutely have to be further discussed. It's a bit of a wall-of-text on pag

Re: list of FLA signees published - need scripting help for next step

2016-09-07 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Wednesday, September 07, 2016 09:00:36 AM Lydia Pintscher wrote: > Thanks to Ingo we now have a list of contributors who signed the FLA > with KDE e.V. and who agreed to have their name published. You can > find it on the FLA page at https://ev.kde.org/rules/fla.php. A few are > still missing wh

Re: Decommisioned from service: quickgit.kde.org

2016-11-15 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Tuesday 15 November 2016 12:24:29 Elvis Angelaccio wrote: > On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 8:22 AM, Ben Cooksley wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Please note that we've now decommissioned quickgit.kde.org in favour > > of cgit.kde.org. This change has been done to eliminate some of the > > maintenance issu

Re: Kubuntu and other KDE distribution's use of KDE infrastructure

2017-01-11 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Sunday, January 08, 2017 12:02:06 AM Valorie Zimmerman wrote: > However, the sysadmins would like the KDE community support for this, > since it could be seen as a "slippery slope." In addition, Ben > Cooksley said, "we'll need to come up with some guidelines surrounding > what distributions can

Re: Kubuntu and other KDE distribution's use of KDE infrastructure

2017-01-12 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Thursday, January 12, 2017 10:39:33 AM Luca Beltrame wrote: > Il giorno Wed, 11 Jan 2017 14:58:32 -0800 > Valorie Zimmerman > > ha scritto: > > Bottom line: we would like a Phab instance so that we can use the task > > board, and perhaps the built-in wiki. The sysadmins want the KDE > > Commun

Re: Kubuntu and other KDE distribution's use of KDE infrastructure

2017-01-14 Thread Adriaan de Groot
; Il giorno Thu, 12 Jan 2017 15:27:21 +0100 > > Adriaan de Groot ha scritto: > > Luca, what exactly are you "Nay"-ing? The former or the latter? If > > the latter, do you also object to > > https://phabricator.kde.org/project/view/199/ ? > > The latter. For KDE-FreeB

Re: Kubuntu and other KDE distribution's use of KDE infrastructure

2017-01-17 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Monday, January 16, 2017 01:13:03 AM Nicolás Alvarez wrote: > Where do we stop? We have to draw the line somewhere, but I don't know > where. Perhaps making it case-by-case could be problematic, someone > could claim it's unfair to give X to Kubuntu and not give Y to them > because in their opin

Re: KDE and Slimbook release a laptop for KDE fans

2017-01-26 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Thursday, January 26, 2017 12:32:36 PM Boudewijn Rempt wrote: > On Thu, 26 Jan 2017, Aleix Pol wrote: > > Hi, > > Today, we're announcing a partnership between Slimbook a laptop > > retailer and KDE to produce the KDE Slimbook, a device with Slimbook > > hardware and running a Plasma environment

Re: KDE licence policy update

2017-02-10 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Friday 10 February 2017 16:06:23 Luigi Toscano wrote: > Would we allowed to keep the documents with old license and apply this only > to new one? Luigi, This point is listed under "All new source code and related data files ..." and there's an additional point 12, "Documentation started bef

Re: Open Source Survey

2017-04-15 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Saturday 15 April 2017 13:22:06 Lydia Pintscher wrote: > understand the people who use and create open source technologies. No > personally identifiable information will be solicited, and will remove > any that is provided before publicly releasing the data. > Please take 10-15 minutes to share

Re: Akademy 2017 inAlmería, Spain - 22-27 July

2017-05-01 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Monday 01 May 2017 22:45:37 Albert Astals Cid wrote: > > As the time to book some accommodation for Akademy is close, are there any > > hints which location makes sense? > > We're working on it, hopefully we can publish it this week. Can you give an address exactly where the conference days wi

Re: Is kdesvn being maintained?

2017-06-17 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Saturday 17 June 2017 17:32:28 Lew Wolfgang wrote: > Does anyone know the status of kdesvn? Is it being maintained? The source repository can be found at https://cgit.kde.org/kdesvn.git/ While there is not a lot of activity, it has gotten a 2.0 branch recently (past 6 months or so) and h

Re: latest draft for mission (and strategy)

2017-07-10 Thread Adriaan de Groot
Hi Sebas, On Monday 10 July 2017 13:00:09 Sebastian Kügler wrote: > [Rearranging your text quite freely] > It just occurred to me, that it would be good at this point to gauge with > the active community what a mission would be, some simple questions such > as: > > - Have you been contributing

Re: Proposal: Have the Community Set Ambitious Goals for Itself

2017-07-26 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Tuesday, July 25, 2017 04:59:47 PM Kevin Ottens wrote: > The outcome of that discussion is that we would like to suggest a bottom-up > process aiming at finding concrete goals to work towards. I think that's a really good idea -- of course, I also signed the mail Kevin sent -- but I'd like to

Re: KDE at Qt World Summit 2017 - let's make it the best yet!

2017-08-08 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Wednesday 09 August 2017 02:18:04 Eike Hein wrote: > - Helpers! Who wants to be an awesome person and go to QtWS and rep > KDE there? Who can make it to Berlin in the timeframe? (I know > there's a KDE Edu sprint and a Blue Systems dev sprint going on, > so no excuses! :P) I'll (almost ce

Re: Collecting requirements for a KDE-wide instant messaging solution (was: Re: radical proposal: move IRC to Rocket.Chat)

2017-08-09 Thread Adriaan de Groot
Can we please keep this thread limited to collecting-requirements, and therefore arguing over which requirements are required or what their weight is? That, rather than re-hashing the discussion elsewhere on which platform with which sub- and superset of features is popular in which location.

Re: radical proposal: move IRC to Rocket.Chat

2017-08-09 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Wednesday 09 August 2017 09:45:13 Thomas Pfeiffer wrote: > That's not the case for modern protocols where people only stop seeing the > conversation if they actively leave the group (which is whey they do show > that, but it happens far less often than people quitting their IRC client). > > A

Re: Please participate in the requirements Etherpad (Was: Re: radical proposal: move IRC to Rocket.Chat)

2017-08-10 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Thursday 10 August 2017 00:15:21 Thomas Pfeiffer wrote: > Just in case my other email linking to the Etherpad was overlooked by some > of you because it was buried too deep in the thread: > > Let's make this discussion productive by collecting the requirements KDE has > for a chat / IM system t

Re: github, phabricator: a new threadZ

2017-08-10 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Thursday 10 August 2017 10:45:14 Harald Sitter wrote: > Seems to me y'all aren't appreciating that I am telling you my point > of view. I have created some 20 repos on github last year and 0 > scratch repos on our infrastructure. I thought you might want to know > why. Feel free to find my reaso

Re: Please participate in the requirements Etherpad (Was: Re: radical proposal: move IRC to Rocket.Chat)

2017-08-10 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Thursday 10 August 2017 10:57:29 Adriaan de Groot wrote: > This is a microcosm, a textbook example, a beautiful illustration of > exactly what the culture-worries in the IM thread are about Perhaps to clarify: the above is a philosophical point (see what happens when you start messing

Re: radical proposal: move IRC to Rocket.Chat

2017-08-11 Thread Adriaan de Groot
Luigi says it well: there is a point to this exercise in figuring out what is desired / required of an IM system. That can be interesting in and of itself -- I've gone and interviewed my daughter on her use of different IM systems, and found a whole hierarchy of needs and fine distinctions in th

Re: radical proposal: move IRC to Rocket.Chat

2017-08-11 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Thursday 10 August 2017 21:34:19 Christian Loosli wrote: > People pointed out, various times by now, that IRC is the > lowest common denominator and that the rest not only can be bridged, but is > bridged. The requirements list can also be used to check whether the bridges support all t

Re: Ambitious KDE Goal: Briding the Gap

2017-08-20 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Sunday 20 August 2017 13:50:54 Jos van den Oever wrote: > Here is a nice example project that has a features/ folder. > > https://github.com/acmcarther/cucumber/tree/master/examples/calculator/ > features Also, Kevin Ottens gave a talk at Akademy once about using Cucumber in testing of Zanshi

Re: Telemetry Policy

2017-08-24 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Saturday 19 August 2017 12:02:03 Volker Krause wrote: > Good point, I clarified the intended meaning of "opt-in" in the wiki, that > is: off by default and only activated by explicit action of the user > (inaction is not good enough). Curiously, there's a lot of "telemetry policy" news items p

Re: phab reviews

2017-08-26 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Saturday 26 August 2017 23:06:29 Ben Cooksley wrote: > > Not from `arc` which is a wholly different problem I suppose. But yes, > > it's kinda manageable, just not all that convenient. The tricky bit is > > really figuring out who to set as reviewer to begin with. > > Ideally you wouldn't need

Re: Telemetry Policy - Remaining Questions

2017-09-14 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Wednesday, September 13, 2017 6:20:57 PM EDT Volker Krause wrote: > as not everyone follows long threads, let's start again for the remaining > issues. Thanks for pulling the threads back together again. > (1) Should we allow opt-in tracking of unique identifiers? > > This was requested by Ja

Re: Added a resources page on community.ko

2017-10-11 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Monday, October 9, 2017 3:49:12 PM EDT Olivier Churlaud wrote: > > > I wanted to share with you that I added a page for KDE talks and > > > resources on https://community.kde.org/Resources Are you aware of https://www.kde.org/kdeslides/ and https://www.kde.org/ stuff/ ? (Yes, very old-school,

Re: KDE (AT) MeetUp: 27th of October in Vienna

2017-10-21 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Thursday, October 19, 2017 4:16:54 AM EDT Stefan Derkits wrote: > it has been a while since the last MeetUp in Vienna, time for another one. > As we are in the process of organizing Akademy 2018, we will also have > some guests that will be in Vienna to visit the planned locations and > work on

Re: KDE@fosscomm2017

2017-11-07 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Tuesday, 7 November 2017 01:34:51 CET Thomas Pfeiffer wrote: > > > Does any specific place exist where I may upload the presentation file > > > to? > > > I am going to write a short article about the vision of KDE in greek > > > foss-related blogs and groups. Thus, it would be convenient to have

Re: FOSDEM 2018 call for participation

2017-12-15 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Wednesday, October 4, 2017 6:05:46 PM EST Pau Garcia i Quiles wrote: > On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 11:45 PM, Lydia Pintscher wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 11:08 PM, Pau Garcia i Quiles > > > > wrote: > > > Unfortunately this year we did not get a room for the Desktops DevRoom > > > > Then we

Re: FOSDEM stall

2017-12-15 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Friday, December 8, 2017 1:22:45 PM EST Jonathan Riddell wrote: > KDE has a stall at FOSDEM again this year, however due to a slightly > overlapping booking I won't be able to help organise the stall or any > Saturday entertainment. If someone else is able to take this on I can > tell them how

FOSDEM stall, getting closer

2018-01-21 Thread Adriaan de Groot
Hi KDE Community, It's been a while since we mentioned FOSDEM. I should have been noisier in the meantime. Right now we've got very few people who have said they're going on this list, and very few people have entered any information on the wiki page. So, here's a recap: - who is going to FOS

Re: FOSDEM stall, getting closer

2018-01-21 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Sunday, January 21, 2018 2:18:11 PM EST Adriaan de Groot wrote: > So, here's a recap: > > - who is going to FOSDEM? There's a Telegram group, if you want to do the real-time IM thing. It might be the easiest way to make impromptu lunch / dinner plans. https://t.me/

FOSDEM - what to show?

2018-01-26 Thread Adriaan de Groot
For FOSDEM, we've got a table -- but what shall we show off there? I'll bring at least one 24" FHD screen, a KDE slimbook, and a pair of ARM boards that run KDE Plasma. Probably a little ASUS i3 box as well which currently runs Netrunner KDE, but could be reinstalled with KDE Neon. What I don't

FOSDEM booth box

2018-01-31 Thread Adriaan de Groot
So, for the booth box, today I picked up: - duct tape 50m - steel cables, clamps, some kensington locks for tying stuff to the table to discourage casual wandering-off - tie wraps, various lengths and sizes - i've got a 4x Schuko and a 3xSchuko + 4x narrow EU power block - 3 5V USB chargers,

Re: FOSDEM booth box

2018-02-01 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Thursday, February 1, 2018 4:35:33 AM EST Kenny Duffus wrote: > On Wednesday, 31 January 2018 16:31:49 GMT Adriaan de Groot wrote: > > Note that: > > - we don't have t-shirts or much swag to sell. > > There is a stock of t-shirts in the office intended for events

Re: bugzilla, it's products, how they relate to projects. it's a mess...

2018-02-01 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Thursday, February 1, 2018 7:20:11 AM EST Ilmari Lauhakangas wrote: > On 01.02.2018 12:50, Boudewijn Rempt wrote: > > On Wednesday, 31 January 2018 20:44:13 CET Ilmari Lauhakangas wrote: > >> In LibreOffice, we only restrict priority and severity and even those > >> upwards from medium/normal. W

What's in the box?

2018-02-01 Thread Adriaan de Groot
I'm sure we have a boothbox wiki-page alreadt somewhere, but here's my list as I'm packing; maybe something to cross-check with existing packing lists, and also so I can check I've got everything when I go back: [[ if there's stuff missing here that makes you go "ooh, you need .." then shout, s

Re: What's in the box?

2018-02-01 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Thursday, February 1, 2018 10:20:12 AM EST Adriaan de Groot wrote: > Booth Staff Stuff > = > > 5x KDE Lanyard > 5x plastic pouch for lanyard These are recycled from old KDE events; I found a couple of unused drinks tickets from the Desktop Summit on Gran Canar

A Quick Note on FOSDEM

2018-02-05 Thread Adriaan de Groot
Whoo! We survived the weekend. I'd like to give an enormous thanks to those who helped make the booth happen: Aleix, Boud, Clemens, Ingo, Irina, Jos, Jose, Laszlo, Lydia, Neofytos, Petra, Roman, Sune, Timothee, Tobias, Wolthera .. I'm sure there are people I'm forgetting to name here. Also a th

FOSDEM retrospective

2018-02-05 Thread Adriaan de Groot
# The good - We were there - We were on time - People pitched in amazingly well, and we had the booth staffed with 2 or 3 people all the time; there was enough overlap also to take an hour off from the booth if needed. - The materials we brought to FOSDEM were sufficient to build the booth a

Re: FOSDEM retrospective

2018-02-08 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Thursday, 8 February 2018 20:15:48 CET tetris4 wrote: > My main suggestion for future improvement would be to be more prepared and > strategic. The main question to answer is: What does KDE want to achieve by > running a booth at a specific event? Well-said. There's two aspects: - why are we h

Re: Volunteering to update the KDE Cafe Press Meta-Store

2018-02-15 Thread Adriaan de Groot
Hi Scott, On Thursday, 15 February 2018 05:15:12 CET Scott Harvey wrote: > I sent a similar message to the Community Working Group a few days ago, but > I think that might have been a little too high-level. Not so much high-level as probably the wrong bunch. The CWG is our group of tough communi

Re: Invitation to join FOSS Backstage 2018

2018-02-22 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Friday, February 9, 2018 3:33:24 PM EST Agnes Ratajczyk wrote: > Dear KDE-Team, > > I'd like to invite you to join us for the first FOSS Backstage > conference on June 13&14 in Berlin. It will > take place directly after Berlin Buzzwords

Re: Invitation to join FOSS Backstage 2018

2018-02-22 Thread Adriaan de Groot
t; On Thursday, 22 February 2018 12:00:01 CET Adriaan de Groot wrote: > >> On Friday, February 9, 2018 3:33:24 PM EST Agnes Ratajczyk wrote: > >>> Dear KDE-Team, > >>> > >>> I'd like to invite you to join us for the first FOSS Backstage > >&g

Re: Mock-up of revised KDE Store

2018-03-01 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Friday, February 16, 2018 1:28:39 PM EST Scott Harvey wrote: > Here you go - a (very) rough draft of what kinds of things we can sell. > > https://www.cafepress.com/bdtokde > > I edited the CSS to add the background image (instead of the drab khaki the > template used) and threw together a qui

FOSS-North

2018-03-01 Thread Adriaan de Groot
While it's -8 in the Netherlands and the whole country hardly knows what to do, I'd like to point out it's warmer in Sweden. There's a one-day conference, FOSS-North, to be held late april. http://foss-north.se/2018/ The CfP is still open, so we could send in one or more talks about ..

Re: Opportunity: Promo banners for Kdenlive and Krita

2018-03-04 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Sunday, March 4, 2018 6:22:48 PM EST Ivana Isadora Devcic wrote: > Ryan from Inkscape shared this on Twitter - he made some seriously cool > banners for GIMP and Inkscape, and offered to make them for Kdenlive and > Krita, among others: > > https://twitter.com/ryangorley/status/9697127408172359

Reminder for Akademy

2018-03-05 Thread Adriaan de Groot
Hi there people of the KDE community, Just a reminder that Akademy this year is reachable, in a big city, and in the middle of summer on (near) the banks of a beautiful river. Akademy should also have a strong programme of talks, workshops, and meetings. This is where you come in: talk about w

KDE stand at FOSS-North

2018-03-10 Thread Adriaan de Groot
Hey (or hej), I have submitted two talks to FOSS-North, a one (or two) day event in Gothenburg [1]. I would like to run a KDE stand there, with KDE demos and possibly ome merchandise. I brought this up earlier on this list. The event is april 22-23, that is a sunday and monday. Not ideal, I kno

Re: KDE goals IRC office hour

2018-03-16 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Friday, 16 March 2018 09:20:26 CET, Ilmari Lauhakangas wrote: KDE Efforts: None WANTED: Maintaining KDE development environment image WANTED: Hosting Janitor containers for KDE Benefits: Development environments for KDE (hosted by IRILL) It seems the b

Re: KDE goals IRC office hour

2018-03-16 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Friday, 16 March 2018 13:10:02 CET, Ilmari Lauhakangas wrote: Ooo... k. That is highly weird. I've been wondering, how LibreOffice could get with the program "like the kool kids at KDE" and now it turns out KDE doesn't know it is in. You're too hip for your own good, it seems! We're so hip

Re: KDE goals IRC office hour

2018-03-16 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Friday, 16 March 2018 16:07:20 CET, Adriaan de Groot wrote: I've now contacted the Janitor folks, so we'll see what can be updated and/or revised, and possibly start using it -- since it *does* sound like a very interesting service. Please chime in on the GH issue I've cre

Re: KDE goals IRC office hour

2018-03-19 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Sunday, 18 March 2018 11:43:00 CET, Ilmari Lauhakangas wrote: Thanks also to Raphael Catolino for the original Docker work and for still keeping at it. This is valuable not only for KDE, but for LibreOffice as well while we evaluate this thing. So I was just playing with the Janitor servic

Re: KDE stand at FOSS-North

2018-03-25 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Sunday, 11 March 2018 10:14:13 CET, Helio Chissini de Castro wrote: Hi Adrian. In an event to have my talk accepted, i help you on the stand as well. Helio, my fine Bavaro-Brasilian friend, it would be fun to see you up in the frozen North. And we can tag-team the booth them (there is a GN

Re: Let's get rid of UNCONFIRMED/CONFIRMED

2018-04-10 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Tuesday, 10 April 2018 19:18:07 CEST, Nate Graham wrote: OPEN -> Nobody's looked at it yet TRIAGED -> Somebody looked at it but couldn't reproduce it yet CONFIRMED -> Somebody looked at it and was able to reproduce it Is bugzilla really that hard to configure with a workflow? I ran into thi

Re: Neon Pinebook Remix as part of KDE

2018-04-11 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Wednesday, 11 April 2018 23:13:45 CEST, Rohan Garg wrote: IANAL but you can find the EULA for the proprietary blobs here [1] [1] http://files.pine64.org/doc/MALI/MALI%20EULA.pdf Where the relevant bit is this: [you may ..] 1.1 (ii) subject to Clause 1.2, distribute the whole of the Softw

FOSS-North

2018-04-25 Thread Adriaan de Groot
Hi KDE Community and e.V., On the weekend of 21-22 april 2018 I traveled to Sweden to the FOSS-North conference, in Gothenburg. I went there for two reasons: - to give a talk (submitted via the CfP and accepted) - to run a KDE booth (asked by the conference org) The conference had ~150 attende

Re: Fuzzy searching against KDE repositories

2018-05-06 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Sunday, 6 May 2018 17:04:24 CEST Dimitris Kardarakos wrote: > PS1: If similar projects that I am not aware of currently exist in KDE > we may consider using them instead of this approach (or join efforts if > they are compatible). My intention is just to start a discussion about > how big data,

Re: Hep needed !!! (Open Source Contributions)

2018-05-21 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Tuesday, 22 May 2018 03:47:03 CEST Valorie Zimmerman wrote: > It is quite lovely to hear you reach out to us. Valorie, that's one of the most up-beat and welcoming messages I've seen in a long time. If only we could "sticky" it on IRC as well. Or possibly copy it to a "I'm new and I want to h

Re: Calling all contributors: Please help us with the EduCode2018 event

2018-08-03 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Friday, 27 July 2018 11:35:51 CEST Sivan Greenberg wrote: > I’d do it if I had been living in Europe..sounds like an awesome > opportunity with importance at the educational and societal for the open > nature of education computing. > > On Wed, 25 Jul 2018 at 14:44 Paul Brown wrote: > > https:

Re: Calling all contributors: Please help us with the EduCode2018 event

2018-08-03 Thread Adriaan de Groot
rown wrote: > On viernes, 3 de agosto de 2018 17:04:18 (CEST) Adriaan de Groot wrote: > > On Friday, 27 July 2018 11:35:51 CEST Sivan Greenberg wrote: > > > I’d do it if I had been living in Europe..sounds like an awesome > > > opportunity with importance at the educational a

Re: Calling all contributors: Please help us with the EduCode2018 event

2018-08-03 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Friday, August 3, 2018 12:38:24 PM EDT Adriaan de Groot wrote: > > > > On Wed, 25 Jul 2018 at 14:44 Paul Brown wrote: > > > > > https://phabricator.kde.org/T8122 >From the "Stuff we need" section: * Stickers are a sticking point, as always -- perhaps

Re: Improving our integration with KDE application teams, and supporting companies

2018-08-20 Thread Adriaan de Groot
Mostly I'm repeating this item from Cornelius because it follows so well from what Valorie *originally* asked, rather than a bunch of misintepretations and discussing-something-else. On Monday, 20 August 2018 10:58:05 CEST Cornelius Schumacher wrote: > I don't think that anybody has a problem wi

Re: FOSDEM: call to action!

2018-08-22 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Wednesday, 22 August 2018 21:23:32 CEST Boudewijn Rempt wrote: > On woensdag 22 augustus 2018 11:54:06 CEST Pau Garcia Quiles wrote: > > Guys, > > > > I will not be requesting a stand or devroom for KDE, Desktops or > > anything for FOSDEM 2019. I don't even know if I will be there. > > Aw...

Re: Lakademy 2018 - Call for attendees

2018-08-23 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Wednesday, 15 August 2018 12:27:00 CEST Aracele Torres wrote: > Hello everyone, > > Just a quick remind that today is the last day to fill this form with your > info if you are interested to attend to LaKademy 2018. Oh, that's too bad: I talked with Aracele at Akademy, and weould surely like

Re: FOSDEM: call to action!

2018-08-24 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Friday, 24 August 2018 21:14:11 CEST Boudewijn Rempt wrote: > Do we actually have any numbers about how much merchandise we can get > through during Fosdem? I know that my Krita tat was all gone by the end of > Saturday... We can go through a few dozen -- say 40 -- T-shirts if we have the KDE

Re: Nominate key KDE frameworks and packages for inclusion in the OIN Linux System Definition

2018-08-30 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Wednesday, 29 August 2018 18:53:39 CEST Mirko Boehm wrote: > KDE software is covered in the definition, but not in the latest version. > KDE 3 and 4 packages are included. Does any mainstream distro still ship any KDE3 stuff? Does any mainstream distro still ship any KDE4 stuff? (FWIW, I've j

Re: freenode #live conference in Bristol: speakers, booth?

2018-08-30 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Monday, 27 August 2018 13:10:52 CEST Christian Loosli wrote: > this year the second freenode #live conference will take place in Bristol > 3rd and 4rd of November, 2018. For details: https://freenode.live/ Huh, if I catch the train right now I could be in Bristol before midnight (my measure of

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