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

2014-01-16 Thread Sebastian Kügler
On Thursday, January 16, 2014 11:42:43 Aaron J. Seigo wrote: * Is this an application that is commonly provided by bare-bones desktop envs? (Yes: +1; both because it means it duplicates features in other envs but also because it is probably *expected* to be there by users) * Is this an

[kde-community] Applications in KDE Generation 5

2014-01-15 Thread John Layt
Hi, It's time we talked about Applications. With the Frameworks and Plasma Tech Previews out the door we have applications starting to port to the hot new stuff, and we need to start discussing now how all the decisions being made around Frameworks and Plasma (such as the new Plasma naming

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

2014-01-15 Thread Luigi Toscano
John Layt wrote: One other thing I would do is change our app lifecycle slightly. I'd introduce a new status of Deprecated that lies between Released and Unmaintained, for apps like Kopete and KPPP that are no longer relevant for most people or are being replaced, but may still have limited

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

2014-01-15 Thread John Layt
On 15 January 2014 22:15, Luigi Toscano luigi.tosc...@tiscali.it wrote: John Layt wrote: One other thing I would do is change our app lifecycle slightly. I'd introduce a new status of Deprecated that lies between Released and Unmaintained, for apps like Kopete and KPPP that are no longer