Re: Proposal unify back our release schedules

Hello folks, At this point I think a face-to-face setting might help produce some closure here, so I've scheduled a BoF at Akademy for us to discuss release schedules; see https://community.kde.org/Akademy/2024/Monday#Room_2 If you're attending Akademy and interested in the topic, please join

Re: Welcome Farid!

Welcome aboard, Farid! Nate On 8/5/24 12:05 PM, Lydia Pintscher wrote: Hi everyone, It is my great pleasure today to announce that Farid Abdelnour is the new KDE Goals Coordinator. Farid joins KDE e.V. from Brasil. From today on he will be making sure everything around the KDE Goals runs smoo

Re: Inquiry about Contributing to KDE Github Repositories

Hello Harsh, I'd recommend reading through our "get involved" page at https://community.kde.org/Get_Involved which should help to answer your questions. Nate On 7/20/24 11:08 PM, Harsh Giri wrote: I hope this email finds you well. I am writing to express my keen interest in contributing to

Re: Proposal unify back our release schedules

On 4/22/24 19:19, Albert Astals Cid wrote: El dilluns, 22 d’abril del 2024, a les 17:12:46 (CEST), Nate Graham va escriure: Now, let's say we make Gear use Plasma's current release schedule by syncing up the feature releases and adopting the Fibonacci bugfix releases. If we do

Re: Proposal unify back our release schedules

Ok, so happily I actually see quite a bit of agreement here, regardless of what else we do. 1. Fibonacci bugfix releases are good, and we could benefit from having Gear adopt these. 2. Severing implicit dependencies is a good idea. Shared libraries in Gear are especially problematic and coul

Re: Proposal unify back our release schedules

Thanks for taking the time to assemble this email, Carl. These are arguments I've brought up individually myself for years, and I think they have merit. Taken together, for me they paint a picture of a project that was attempted, faithfully executed on, but didn't end up delivering the benefi

Re: Let's welcome Nicole, the project lead and event manager in a new KDE Eco project

Welcome to KDE, Nicole! -- Nate Graham KDE e.V. Board of Directors On 4/3/24 07:43, Joseph P. De Veaugh-Geiss wrote: Hi everyone, let's welcome Nicole Teale to KDE! Nicole is the Project Lead and Event Manager for the newly-funded "Sustainable Software For Sustainable Hardware&q

Re: Join the Goals sprint in Berlin!

On 3/30/24 11:03, Albert Astals Cid wrote: El dissabte, 30 de març de 2024, a les 16:01:57 (CET), Adam Szopa va escriure: Hi everyone, In a couple of weeks (20-24th of April, arrivals on the 19th) there is a Goals sprint happening in Berlin. A couple of weeks is not enough time for most pe

Post-MegaRelease projects

Hello everyone, Congrats to the entire KDE community on the impending launch of the KDE 6 MegaRelease! I'm so impressed with how folks came together to make it amazing. It's a very impressive release and I think people are gonna love it. I've started pondering post-megarelease projects. We'v

Re: KDE Contributor Niccolo Ve @niccolove Violates KDE’s Code of Conduct

In this case I'm not sure it's even a CWG issue as the alleged offenses happened outside of KDE and the allegedly aggrieved party is not a member of the KDE community. To me this looks like a sockpuppet trying to intimidate Niccolò into keeping silent about a public figure, and the accusations

Re: Albert being rude in Okular merge requests

responsibility. I'll buy to a beer at the next Akademy. Or a cake, your choice. :) Nate On 12/19/23 08:32, Nate Graham wrote: Hello CWG, Albert Astals Cid has been acting rudely in Okular merge requests recently and insulting the work of longtime contributors who deserve respect. For ex

Albert being rude in Okular merge requests

Hello CWG, Albert Astals Cid has been acting rudely in Okular merge requests recently and insulting the work of longtime contributors who deserve respect. For example: - https://invent.kde.org/graphics/okular/-/merge_requests/862 - https://invent.kde.org/graphics/okular/-/merge_requests/869

Re: Plasma 6 new logo poll

Hi Ilya, This is mostly my fault as the poll did indeed have a "keep the current logo" option in the beginning, but I recommended removing it after seeing the poll live on discuss.kde.org. The reason for that recommendation was because the results of the poll are themselves a set of options f

Re: planet forwarding to discuss?

On 6/21/23 23:23, Phu Hung Nguyen wrote: On 6/21/23 20:11, "Friedrich W. H. Kossebau" wrote: Please try to have the open mind to solve this e.g. by a flag to the planet blog registration metadata, if people would like to participate in that undertaking and have automatically also a discussion

Re: planet forwarding to discuss?

On 6/21/23 17:53, Friedrich W. H. Kossebau wrote:> Well... * blog posts had not been covered on forums.kde.org(?), so nothing to compare * discuss.kde.org is intended to replace kreddit? so expectations transferred? * "it's not a big ask to expect KDE devs to visit Discuss at times" in the ver

Re: planet forwarding to discuss?

On 6/21/23 16:57, Friedrich W. H. Kossebau wrote: Am Mittwoch, 21. Juni 2023, 16:20:21 CEST schrieb Nate Graham: Regarding the topic of having comments split across multiple places, I'm afraid that ship has sailed. I have comments on my blog, and the discussion nevertheless gets split a

Re: planet forwarding to discuss?

Regarding the topic of having comments split across multiple places, I'm afraid that ship has sailed. I have comments on my blog, and the discussion nevertheless gets split across Reddit, Mastodon, Phoronix, and Discuss already. I don't have time to follow all of those, and I accept that. But t

Re: Telegram <-> Matrix bridges will be removed in September

Hello folks, If the discussion has not yet started, then it seems a bit premature to be making any decisions now based on potential future outcomes of said discussion. If we do eventually agree to wind down the bridging services, the point about needing a long runway to communicate this to u

Re: Retiring Phabricator - Migrating tasks to Gitlab

On 5/23/23 03:48, Ben Cooksley wrote:> Also, in Phabricator, Tasks have no real "home"; they just have project tags, and they can have multiple such tags to be able to belong to multiple projects. For example "VDG" and also "Plasma". Such a Task shows up in both projects' workboar

Re: (low-frequency) mailing lists | suggestions & summary of prior thread

I get emails when people reply to my messages directly. And if you want replies to threads you've posted in, you can subscribe to the thread manually. All of these behaviors are also user-configurable, of course--just like any sane forum. Nate On 5/24/23 16:18, Albert Astals Cid wrote: E

Re: Retiring Phabricator - Migrating tasks to Gitlab

Great, this will be a good thing to have behind us. Because workboards in GitLab are Label-driven via automation, I think we would have to make each workboard column in Phabricator transform into a custom label in GitLab so that Tasks' positions in workboards can be preserved when they move to

Re: Where to get in touch with the Kirigami project?

Hello Halla, Mostly the Kirigami room on Matrix. See https://community.kde.org/Kirigami#Get_in_Touch. Nate On 4/3/23 08:39, Halla Rempt wrote: Hi, Maybe a stupid question, but what's currently the best place to discuss kirigami development? One of the Krita developers, Sharaf, has been try

Welcoming Natalie Clarius as KDE e.V.'s Hardware Integrator

initiative. And no, it's not an April Fools' day prank. :) Let's all give Natalie a warm welcome! -- Nate Graham KDE e.V. Board of Directors

Re: Update | BE4FOSS project coming to an end, KDE Eco continues to grow

Thank you so much for your work to organize and push forward this initiative, Joseph! It's great to see how the ethos of energy efficiency has taken root in the community. Nate On 3/22/23 09:54, Joseph P. De Veaugh-Geiss wrote: Dear KDE community, I am sad to inform you that next week on 3

Re: Recurrent <5$ USD monthly subscription.

Hello Gary, I'm happy you're happy, and thanks for wanting to donate! You can make monthly donations of 3€ or more at https://kde.org/fundraisers/yearend2022. Any smaller than that and the fees start to eat into the donations too much, and you could instead consider a yearly donation in the a

Re: Proposal for using gitlab for kdereview process

Overall I think it makes sense. The key players are all already on GitLab and it's where we do code review for established projects. Nate On 2/22/23 00:59, David Redondo wrote: Am Samstag, 18. Februar 2023, 12:02:38 CET schrieben Sie: I'm not convinced more paper work is going to help us in

Re: Welcoming Nicolas Fella, KDE e.V.'s new Software Platform Engineer

Welcome Nico! Now can you please fix X issue that I care about?!?1one Just kidding. :) I hope working for KDE e.V. is a lot of fun! Nate On 2/14/23 10:07, Aleix Pol wrote: Hi everyone, During Akademy 2021, we discussed different positions for "Make a Living in KDE". Today we are announcing t

Re: Welcoming Thiago Sueto, documentation contractor

Welcome indeed, Thiago! Great work already. Really impactful. Nate On 1/31/23 14:43, Adriaan de Groot wrote: 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

Re: VDG application design sprint?

On 1/24/23 09:42, Vinzenz Vietzke wrote:> Hey there, Just to have it said: if you want to make it a in person sprint we (TUXEDO) can offer rooms, network, food etc. at our office in Augsburg. Cheers, vinz. That is super generous, thanks so much for the offer, Vinzenz! Nate

Re: VDG application design sprint?

Very interested! Ever since the GNOME folks created Libadwaita, I feel like their 3rd-party app ecosystem has really taken off, and it seems like something they put a lot of planning and foresight into making happen. In KDE land we have a lot of 1st-party apps but not as much on the 3rd-party

Re: Retirement of Drupal 7/8 sites (kdevelop, skrooge, blogs, behindkde)

On 1/16/23 02:33, Ben Cooksley wrote: On Mon, Jan 16, 2023 at 12:08 PM Phu Hung Nguyen > wrote: On 15/01/2023 08:04, bcooks...@kde.org wrote: > For blogs.kde.org , I am in two minds as to the best approa

Re: KDE Gardening?

Hello Halla, This is the community mailing list; have you tried contacting the gardening team about it directly? I imagine it should be a simple matter to omit Krita projects and repos from the workflow. I already ignore Krita bug reports when bug triaging, for similar reasons. Nate On 1/5

Funding opportunity for your projects

Hello KDE community members and developers! I'm writing to everyone about something very exciting: the NLnet Foundation (https://nlnet.nl) has made us aware that they have substantial quantities of funds available for FOSS projects that KDE is eligible for: up to 5€ per project. If you hav

Re: There's a phishing campaign for KDE identities going on

Thank you very much for warning the community about this, Albert! Take care, everyone. Nate On 10/19/22 13:44, Albert Astals Cid wrote: I just got an email that said it had been sent my em...@kde.org that said something along the lines of Your email is being deactivated as you asked, please

Re: Drupal sites within KDE

On 8/15/22 08:05, Phu Hung Nguyen wrote: [1] this is not to say that a Hugo site cannot have comments. It can, but it seems that we don't need that functionality now. If I'm going to move my blog to KDE infrastructure, I would consider comments mandatory. And I would prefer WordPress. Nate

Re: Drupal sites within KDE

On 8/11/22 06:05, Paul Brown wrote: On Thursday, 11 August 2022 13:49:58 CEST Carl Schwan wrote: Personally after having to deal with Wordpress at work, I think it offers an horrible developer experience with tons of plugin violating the spirit of the GPL, using PHP like it is still 00s (static

Re: Telemetry in Plasma and Discover

ember/091049.html Aleix On Tue, Jul 12, 2022 at 1:53 AM Nate Graham wrote: Hello all, It's come to my attention that Plasma and Discover implemented support for opt-in-telemetry without complying with the requirements listed at https://community.kde.org/Policies/Telemetry_Policy#Compliance. T

Re: Akademy 2022 Covid-19 Mitigation

+1 for changing the policy to accept N95 and N99 masks as well. Speaking personally as a USA-ian, all I have is N95; the FFP2/3 stuff isn't generally available here because it's not a relevant standard here. Nate On 7/5/22 12:00, Andrius Štikonas wrote: N95 is roughly equivalent level of pr

Telemetry in Plasma and Discover

Hello all, It's come to my attention that Plasma and Discover implemented support for opt-in-telemetry without complying with the requirements listed at https://community.kde.org/Policies/Telemetry_Policy#Compliance. The Request for review was done solely in a merge request, not also on these

Re: Akademy 2022 Call For Papers has been deleted

On 6/10/22 20:01, Shlomi Fish wrote: hi all, i'm reminded of DOET: https://www.shlomifish.org/philosophy/books-recommends/#design_of_everyday_things A great book about designing for usability. Instead of covering software, it covers everyday things like doors, taps or phones, and why or why not

Re: Akademy 2022 Call For Papers has been deleted

That sucks, but it sounds like it was an honest mistake, and data can be restored or re-created. Don't beat yourself up about it too much. :) Nate On 6/10/22 10:14, Albert Astals Cid wrote: I have made a HUGE mistake. I have deleted the Akademy 2022 event on conf.kde.org and with it all the

Re: Welcome Dina, our new event manager!

Welcome, Dina! Nate On 2/19/22 03:34, Lydia Pintscher wrote: Hi everyone, I'm happy to welcome Dina to KDE. She's KDE e.V.'s new event manager and will support us in organizing our events. She'll work closely with the LAS and Akademy teams to put together great events for all of you. Dina Nou

Re: How do we feel about non 100% KDE job offers being sent here?

+1 from me on going for it. On 11/25/21 09:25, j...@ohyran.se wrote: (KDE and the lack of a central communicative hub we feel we can invest time in is a immortal struggle after all so pushing for more activity feels like a good thing) I also want to agree with this sentiment specifically. Na

Re: Proposal: remove the restriction on normal Bugzilla users being able to change the Severity field

On 6/19/21 9:26 AM, David Edmundson wrote: The reason for this change was to stop users with excessive ego from marking their own tickets and tickets they care deeply about as having the "critical" Severity level. So what will we do to avoid getting this situation back? I don't care if a user

Proposal: remove the restriction on normal Bugzilla users being able to change the Severity field

Hello everyone! Some time ago, we instituted a restriction preventing normal Bugzilla users from being able to change the Severity field of Bugzilla tickets. The reason for this change was to stop users with excessive ego from marking their own tickets and tickets they care deeply about as havi

Re: Announcing KDE e.V.'s two new contractors to work on KDE's technical documentation

It seems a little late to say "welcome", so... congratulations to Frederik and Carl! I think this marks the start of something fantastic! Nate

Re: Telegram Bridge Migration

On 5/14/21 2:19 AM, Kenny Duffus wrote: Hi TLDR: If you are an admin in one of our channels you could help ease the migration by inviting @kdetgadmin to the channel and making them an admin with the power to add admins As some of you will be aware we have for a while been planning to migrate

Re: All About the Apps Goal

Hello Jonathan, I don't think people disagree with the broad outlines of the goal, but it's not obvious to me how the merge request in question supports it. Despite tons of discussion in the MR comments, It's hard for me to understand what the MR does. There is very little explanation of the

Re: Appreciation

Hello Tom, I'm so happy that you're happy! Feel free to get involved, if you are so inclined. :) There are many ways! See https://community.kde.org/Get_Involved Nate On 3/24/21 7:59 PM, Thomas Lopez wrote: For several days I had a strange issue in Gnome via PopOS, where my desktop would sl

Re: RMS and open letter

Hello all, I would like to re-frame the discussion a little bit into terms we may all be more familiar with. This letter we are being asked to sign is a lot like a controversial and flawed merge request: it contains elements that probably all of us agree with, elements that are controversial

Re: Formal request to set up a KDE Discourse instance

On 3/8/21 1:55 AM, Ben Cooksley wrote: On Mon, Mar 8, 2021 at 2:55 AM Nate Graham I think doing GitLab stuff first makes sense in terms of usage of your time. On that subject, I notice that both Jonathan and Carl (CC'd) have offered to handle setting up the test Discourse ins

Re: Formal request to set up a KDE Discourse instance

On 3/6/21 10:35 PM, Ben Cooksley wrote: On Sun, Mar 7, 2021 at 3:51 AM Nate Graham <mailto:n...@kde.org>> wrote:> Ben, can we get Discourse added to the Sysadmin task queue? Again, no pressure regarding schedule, but can we get it added there just for work-tracking purp

Re: Formal request to set up a KDE Discourse instance

On 3/6/21 6:54 AM, Clemens Toennies wrote: Maybe it's an indication that putting monetary resources into these infrastructure projects (especially in light of KDE's current job hire initiative) would be a good idea? To be clear, this is not to say anything about the imo outstanding jobs of th

Re: Formal request to set up a KDE Discourse instance

On 2/28/21 3:17 AM, Ben Cooksley wrote: I've now filled in most of the items i'm aware of at https://invent.kde.org/sysadmin/task-queue/-/issues Ah nice. Can we get Discourse added to that task list? As Eike said earlier, this would not i

Re: Formal request to set up a KDE Discourse instance

On 2/23/21 5:34 PM, Eike Hein wrote: Hey, This all sounds much too confrontational :-). Come on everyone, we can do this much better. Ben, I don't think Nate's request implies prioritization. For folks outside a particular team it can be difficult to follow what the team has on their plate

Re: Formal request to set up a KDE Discourse instance

On 2/23/21 4:07 PM, Nate Graham wrote: On 2/23/21 3:53 PM, Ben Cooksley wrote: May I take this as a formal request from yourself that Gitlab CI is deprioritised and delayed? Based on the extremely frequent requests we get concerning it in #kde-sysadmin I am not sure if your request here is

Re: Formal request to set up a KDE Discourse instance

On 2/23/21 3:53 PM, Ben Cooksley wrote: May I take this as a formal request from yourself that Gitlab CI is deprioritised and delayed? Based on the extremely frequent requests we get concerning it in #kde-sysadmin I am not sure if your request here is in line with general community consensus.

Formal request to set up a KDE Discourse instance

Hello faithful Sysadmins (with kde-community and Adam CCd), I would like to formally request that a KDE discourse instance be set up as a testbed for now, with the ultimate goal of replacing the somewhat moribund forums.kde.org if people prefer it. Over the years I've seen this suggested mult

Re: Rebranding the release service

On 2/20/21 9:35 AM, Philippe Cloutier wrote: Le 2021-02-20 à 10:38, Luigi Toscano a écrit : In any case, "KDE Gear" sure is short and makes some sense if we consider it related to Extragear, but for those who don't know KDE's history, I am skeptical that gears are a good way to evoke applica

Re: Rebranding the release service

On 2/15/21 3:18 PM, Albert Astals Cid wrote: El dilluns, 15 de febrer de 2021, a les 14:01:25 CET, Jonathan Riddell va escriure: Here at KDE we've always struggled a bit with branding and the announcement of formats for the bunch of releases that was originally "KDE" then "KDE SC" then "KDE App

Re: Rebranding the release service

On 2/15/21 6:01 AM, Jonathan Riddell wrote: Here at KDE we've always struggled a bit with branding and the announcement of formats for the bunch of releases that was originally "KDE" then "KDE SC" then "KDE Applications" and at Akademy 2019 we decided to debrand it and make it a release service

Re: Hello from MyGNUHealth

Welcome Luis! Very cool project. Nate

Re: Announcing MyKDE

Super cool stuff! Great work, Carl. Nate On 10/3/20 3:56 AM, Carl Schwan wrote: Hello folks, I'm happy to announce the successful deployment of the new identity system in KDE, codename MyKDE. The new identity system is now available in https://my.kde.org. You should be able to login into the

Re: Fundraising in KDE

> On 9/24/20 3:42 AM, Nicolas Fella wrote: Hi, I think the discussions about the technical implementation of our donation system and whether or not to pay developers using the funds are relatively orthogonal. Updating our current system is a good idea IMO regardless of what comes out of the latt

Re: Officially adopt "Noteworthy" label into KDE policy

Thanks Julian, this looks great to me! Nate On 9/18/20 2:05 AM, Julian / xyquadrat wrote: Hi all, A few months back I suggested on behalf of the Promo team the introduction of a new label for issues and merge requests (see https://marc.info/?t=15869532709&r=1&w=2 for the thread). The i

Re: Proposal: Recurring donations - increase flexibility

On 7/29/20 12:44 PM, Albert Astals Cid wrote: This was voted and approved by the KDE eV membership assembly a while ago, it's just that it is not as easy to implement as we would like and thus it still has not happened. Cheers, Albert Yeah I think everyone wants this, it's just a matter o

Re:

Go right ahead! Here's a good starting point for you: https://community.kde.org/Get_Involved/development If you're short on ideas, maybe look through https://kde.org/jj Nate On 7/14/20 4:47 PM, Ayush Kundu (RA1811035010045) wrote: Hello there, this is Ayush from Calcutta, India and currently

Re: reddit r_KDE uses KDE logo in LGBT colors

You might not be aware that the free open-source software movement is explicitly political and has been from the start. The whole point is a revolutionary liberation of software. As such, FOSS organizations generally try to be as inclusive as possible which results in an association with other

Re: KDE Apps name trademarks

On 7/9/20 9:42 AM, Michael Reeves wrote: As current  maintainer of kdiff3 I would oppose trade mark enforce ment. Unless we have clear proof this is an altered version. I am perpared to push out my own free download if noone in this community wants the job. That will end the current problem qui

Re: KDE Apps name trademarks

On 7/8/20 4:27 PM, Johannes Zarl-Zierl wrote: On Mittwoch, 8. Juli 2020 20:27:58 CEST Christoph Cullmann wrote: Otherwise we must keep in mind we are open source and yes, this is possible. (and perhaps promote the KDE e.V. uploaded stuff better) +1 IMO the most important thing here is to p

Re: auto-comment on bugzilla when making an MR?

Awesome news! Thanks Harald! Nate On 6/16/20 4:54 AM, Harald Sitter wrote: Tech that automatically mentioned MRs on bugs has been rolled out and seems to be working nicely. CCBUG: only mentions the MR while BUG: also marks the bug ASSIGNED. Enjoy. HS

Re: The chat situation

The incompatibility in capabilities between IRC, Matrix, and Telegram feels like it makes smooth communication between all three all but impossible. Maybe I'm wrong about this--hopefully I am! Because I think that if we're going to stay with Matrix, we need to somehow improve the UX in directio

Re: The KDEPIM / Akonadi situation

It's quite possible to take a large and technically flawed project and fix the technical flaws over time. Arguably this has happened in Baloo over the past year or two, and I see far fewer user complaints about it than I did in the past. It's working almost perfectly for me. I don't know enough

The chat situation

Carson's email about bridging #kde-devel to Telegram got me thinking: we should have a discussion about the situation we're in regarding chat services in KDE. The current Matrix solution does not seem not optimal to me. I have really tried my best to be a good citizen and use Matrix as much as

Re: Beginner-friendly projects

I agree that it's not very useful right now. I would recommend expanding it, because some projects truly are more beginner-friendly than others, just due to the nature of the code itself. However in the absence of that effort, removing it would probably make sense. Nate On 5/29/20 9:54 AM, C

Re: auto-comment on bugzilla when making an MR?

On 5/20/20 9:44 AM, Luigi Toscano wrote: Speaking as an extensive bug triager, if it does indeed represent a downgrade in terms of organization and workflow, then we will engage with the GitLab people to get the issues fixed. They are pretty responsive, and it's better than using a dead, unmainta

Re: auto-comment on bugzilla when making an MR?

On 5/20/20 6:50 AM, Boudewijn Rempt wrote: On woensdag 20 mei 2020 14:33:42 CEST Filipe Saraiva wrote: I like the idea, but I hope in future we use Gitlab issues as our tool for bug management. :) This has been discussed to death before... The plan is to use the issues to replace phabricator'

Re: Information regarding upcoming Gitlab Migration

On 5/1/20 2:09 PM, Ben Cooksley wrote: Unfortunately sharing of projects/repositories across groups does not impact on tasks and reviews. This means that merge requests for Planet (which is currently shared with "KDE") do not show up in the list of merge requests for "KDE". Sharing repositories

Re: Information regarding upcoming Gitlab Migration: clarifications

On 5/1/20 9:02 AM, Johan Ouwerkerk wrote: No, that is not the default. Actually, it is: https://invent.kde.org/kde/kdesrc-build/-/blob/master/kdesrc-build-setup#L389 and download all repos into ~/kde/src without any of the levels of hierarchy. But it is sufficiently common that there is

Re: Information regarding upcoming Gitlab Migration: clarifications

On 4/30/20 11:17 PM, Ben Cooksley wrote: Not necessarily. Git allows you to override the name that the local folder is called when cloning, so there is no reason why we can't specify something in the metadata to override the local name that the folder gets called in your local checkout folder.

Re: Information regarding upcoming Gitlab Migration

Thanks for the clarifications, Ben. Then I think the original proposal is perfectly reasonable and I fully support it. Nate

Re: Information regarding upcoming Gitlab Migration: clarifications

On 4/30/20 5:59 PM, Aleix Pol wrote: El jue., 30 de abr. de 2020 a la(s) 18:15, Albert Astals Cid Am I the only person that just has all the repos on the same folder? I thought it was the common thing to do :? I do too Same here. kdesrc-build's default settings do this, and download all

Re: Information regarding upcoming Gitlab Migration: clarifications

On 4/30/20 11:43 AM, Aleix Pol wrote: IMHO needing tools ad-hoc to KDE development can be a barrier of entrance. I feel like these things make us look distant, it's important that people's skills translate automatically when they want to get started. True, but if you're a new contributor, pr

Re: Information regarding upcoming Gitlab Migration

If I'm understanding things, we have solutions to most or all of the objections raised so far: - Projects will be allowed to live in--or at least appear in--multiple top-level groups (e.g. plasma-framework could appear in both the Frameworks top-level group and also the Plasma top-level group)

Re: KDE's Feel-Good Bulletin, Issue #01

Thanks for the positivity in these trying times! Nate On 4/27/20 6:16 AM, Aniqa Khokhar wrote: Dear KDE Community Members, It's official: You are amazing. And you don't have to take it from me -- here are some of the more positive reactions from users we have had this week:

Re: Information regarding upcoming Gitlab Migration

On 4/27/20 7:46 AM, Ingo Klöcker wrote: On Montag, 27. April 2020 14:10:55 CEST Bhushan Shah wrote: This is something which can be easily solved by Gitlab, Gitlab offers a solution where project can be shared with another group. So e.g. sharing kcontacts with kdepim should be possible, then all

Re: Information regarding upcoming Gitlab Migration

On 4/27/20 7:52 AM, Nate Graham wrote: On 4/27/20 7:46 AM, Ingo Klöcker wrote: On Montag, 27. April 2020 14:10:55 CEST Bhushan Shah wrote: This is something which can be easily solved by Gitlab, Gitlab offers a solution where project can be shared with another group. So e.g. sharing

Re: Information regarding upcoming Gitlab Migration

On 4/27/20 4:38 AM, Aleix Pol wrote: Does this mean that to clone it we'll have to go "git clone kde:games/knetwalk" or something along the lines? If that's the case I'd much prefer if we didn't do this, at the moment it's already uncomfortable for me to remember the URL for some of the repos

Re: Akademy 2020 Online

On 4/16/20 3:09 AM, Jens wrote: Do you need like... ehm a wallpaper or SDDM background or maybe an avatar that people joining get for free instead of like a T-shirt? You know logo design and maybe some nice graphics and trying to make it in to a "if a tshirt was in fact a wallpaper" kind of thin

Re: Update on Status of Gitlab Migration

On 4/13/20 6:59 PM, Ben Cooksley wrote: Why do we need to mimic them? If you Google "KDE Gitlab" then the first hit is invent.kde.org . To flip it around: why do we need to do something different? I don't think it's about mimicking anyone else, but rather using the mos

Re: Update on Status of Gitlab Migration

On 4/13/20 4:44 AM, Albert Vaca Cintora wrote: Regarding this: is the subdomain going to stay invent.kde.org once we have officially moved? I find it's a bit confusing to use that instead of gitlab.kde.org I agree. gitlab.kde.org would make more sense to me, mirroring phabricator.kde.org. Na

Re: Advice on setting up dev environment

Here you go: https://community.kde.org/Get_Involved/development Nate On 4/12/20 7:54 PM, Ihor Antonov wrote: Hi KDE Folks! Can anyone share an advice/write up on how to set a productive environment for developing KDE apps? More specific question: - What IDE to use? - How to arrange files on

Re: Qt, Open Source and corona

On 4/8/20 9:32 AM, Christoph Cullmann wrote: On 2020-04-08 15:39, Boudewijn Rempt wrote: On woensdag 8 april 2020 13:13:41 CEST Jens wrote: The issue is for KDE is that we can't prepare ourselves. We can't fork Qt, because we lack the manpower to safely do so currently. But if we work toget

Re: New planet KDE

Wow, this looks amazing! So much nicer. Great work, Carl. Nate On 3/12/20 8:19 AM, Carl Schwan wrote: Hello everyone, A new version of planet.kde.org is now available. From a technical point of view, this is a migration form the rawdog planet agregator to the pluto engine and also reuse the

2020 HackIllinois hackathon: after-action report

Greetings KDE friends! This weekend I attended the 2020 HackIllinois event in Champaign-Urbana as a FOSS mentor, representing KDE. I'd like to present my after-action report: *Overview* First the good news: the KDE team won! My students reported that the judges were impressed with their r

Re: Regarding KDE Privacy policy

On 2/26/20 2:32 AM, Ben Cooksley wrote: As we're changing how we use the data (to now include a distribution component) we would need to invalidate all existing consents given by users (for which no mechanism exists for us to do so, as we never expected to need to change the policy) and I think w

Re: Regarding KDE Privacy policy

I find myself in agreement. I have access to the kuserfeedback data and to be honest I'm rather dissatisfied with its actionability. There's nothing detailed like "x percentage of users change the default wallpaper" or "y percentage of users switch to double-click" that we could actually use t

Re: Open Source Hackathon Mentorship Invitation

I'm interested. I've sent an email to that address! Nate On 2/18/20 11:42 AM, Misha Patel wrote: Hello, My name is Misha Patel and I’m reaching out on behalf of the HackIllinois Outreach team. HackIllinois is a 36-hour collegiate Open Source hackathon that takes place annually at the Univer

Re: New kde.org/hardware webpage

On 1/26/20 9:16 AM, Ingo Klöcker wrote: On Freitag, 24. Januar 2020 15:02:24 CET Philippe Cloutier wrote: Ahem, wasn't that fast? The mail you quote is not phrased as a proposal, but as a request for comments. Just a quick first look reveals at least the following issues: The currency units use

Re: New kde.org/hardware webpage

I think it's fantastic! This is just what we need to close the loop for less-technical users who visit the webpage and want to know how they can get Plasma. Nate On 1/23/20 7:42 AM, Niccolò Venerandi wrote: Hi! I'm working on adding a kde.org/hardware webpage. You

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