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Subject: Re: KDE Frameworks soon 5 years old
From: Dominik Haumann <dhaumann () kde ! org>
Date: 2019-05-15 3:57:59
Message-ID: CALi_srCBM==+wAF1jCRvZCacpBW6dnoz1nF-LLD29H2y7U5cYA () mail ! gmail ! com
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KF 5.58 was just released. Strictly speaking 5.59 is the 5-years release
(due to 5.0 being the first one).
Is it still on the agenda to have some news for 5.59 or 5.60?
The task is still pretty empty:
https://phabricator.kde.org/T10607
Best regards
Dominik
Ivana Isadora Devcic <skadinna@gmail.com> schrieb am Mi., 13. M=C3=A4rz 201=
9,
03:30:
> Hi Dominik,
>
> thank you for sharing this information!
>
> A Dot story sounds like a great idea. Maybe we can come up with something
> even more exciting - there's still enough time until July. For example, t=
he
> Onboarding goal could nicely fit into the picture, if we can highlight al=
l
> the opportunities and benefits that Frameworks can provide to new
> contributors (basically, if we can show how Frameworks make it easier to
> start contributing or developing your own apps).
>
> I've created a ticket for this on the Promo board:
> https://phabricator.kde.org/T10607
>
> This should help us keep track of the task. We can also use the ticket to
> collect more ideas for promoting the Frameworks anniversary.
>
> Please feel free to add your comments and suggestions to the ticket.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Best regards,
> Ivana Isadora
> KDE Promo
>
> Den s=C3=B6n 10 mars 2019 kl 22:11 skrev Dominik Haumann <dhaumann@kde.or=
g>:
>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> the first release of KDE Frameworks was version 5.0, released on 7th of
>> July, 2014 [0], [1]. Since then, the KDE Frameworks libraries were relea=
sed
>> every month as scheduled on time [2], growing from initially ~60 librari=
es
>> to over 70 well maintained libraries.
>>
>> Soon, KDE Frameworks will turn 5 years old with its 5.60th release,
>> likely happening in July 2019 (will be the 61th release).
>>
>> Is there anyone who wants to prepare a .dot story and maybe even get in
>> contact with the Qt marketing to celebrate this a bit?
>>
>> What comes to my mind:
>> - KDE Frameworks is a set of well-maintained crossplatform C++ libraries
>> that extend Qt
>> - KDE Frameworks libraries can often be used standalone without any (or
>> only a few) dependencies, such as KArchive or KSyntaxHighlighting
>> - KDE Frameworks are well-tested [3] and documented [4]
>> - Transparent licensing
>> - KSyntaxHighlighting is used in Qt Creator [5]
>>
>> What I wrote here is obviously not yet a nice dot story :-)
>> Any takers?
>>
>> Best regards
>> Dominik
>>
>> [0]
>> https://dot.kde.org/2014/07/07/kde-frameworks-5-makes-kde-software-more-=
accessible-all-qt-developers
>> [1] https://kde.org/announcements/kde-frameworks-5.0.php
>> [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KDE_Frameworks#Release_history
>> [3] https://build.kde.org/job/Frameworks/
>> [4] https://api.kde.org/frameworks/index.html
>> [5] https://blog.qt.io/blog/2019/02/21/qt-creator-4-9-beta-released/
>>
>
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<div dir="auto"><div>KF 5.58 was just released. Strictly speaking 5.59 is the 5-years \
release (due to 5.0 being the first one).</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div \
dir="auto">Is it still on the agenda to have some news for 5.59 or 5.60?</div><div \
dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">The task is still pretty empty:</div><div \
dir="auto"><a href="https://phabricator.kde.org/T10607" \
style="font-family:sans-serif">https://phabricator.kde.org/T10607</a><br><br>Best \
regards</div><div dir="auto">Dominik<br><br><div class="gmail_quote" dir="auto"><div \
dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">Ivana Isadora Devcic <<a \
href="mailto:skadinna@gmail.com">skadinna@gmail.com</a>> schrieb am Mi., 13. März \
2019, 03:30:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 \
.8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hi \
Dominik,<br><br>thank you for sharing this information!<br><br>A Dot story sounds \
like a great idea. Maybe we can come up with something even more exciting - \
there's still enough time until July. For example, the Onboarding goal could \
nicely fit into the picture, if we can highlight all the opportunities and benefits \
that Frameworks can provide to new contributors (basically, if we can show how \
Frameworks make it easier to start contributing or developing your own \
apps).<br><br>I've created a ticket for this on the Promo board: <a \
href="https://phabricator.kde.org/T10607" target="_blank" \
rel="noreferrer">https://phabricator.kde.org/T10607</a><br><br>This should help us \
keep track of the task. We can also use the ticket to collect more ideas for \
promoting the Frameworks anniversary. <br><br>Please feel free to add your comments \
and suggestions to the ticket. <br><br>Thanks!<br><br>Best regards,<br>Ivana \
Isadora<br></div>KDE Promo<br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" \
class="gmail_attr">Den sön 10 mars 2019 kl 22:11 skrev Dominik Haumann <<a \
href="mailto:dhaumann@kde.org" target="_blank" \
rel="noreferrer">dhaumann@kde.org</a>>:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" \
style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid \
rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div \
dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hi \
everyone,</div><div><br></div><div>the first release of KDE Frameworks was version \
5.0, released on 7th of July, 2014 [0], [1]. Since then, the KDE Frameworks libraries \
were released every month as scheduled on time [2], growing from initially ~60 \
libraries to over 70 well maintained libraries.</div></div><div \
dir="ltr"><br></div><div>Soon, KDE Frameworks will turn 5 years old with its 5.60th \
release, likely happening in July 2019 (will be the 61th \
release).<br></div><div><br></div><div>Is there anyone who wants to prepare a .dot \
story and maybe even get in contact with the Qt marketing to celebrate this a \
bit?</div><div><br></div><div>What comes to my mind:</div><div>- KDE Frameworks is a \
set of well-maintained crossplatform C++ libraries that extend Qt</div><div>- KDE \
Frameworks libraries can often be used standalone without any (or only a few) \
dependencies, such as KArchive or KSyntaxHighlighting</div><div>- KDE Frameworks are \
well-tested [3] and documented [4]</div><div>- Transparent licensing<br></div><div>- \
KSyntaxHighlighting is used in Qt Creator [5]</div><div><br></div><div>What I wrote \
here is obviously not yet a nice dot story :-)</div><div>Any \
takers?</div><div><br></div><div>Best regards</div><div>Dominik<br></div><div \
dir="ltr"><div><div><br></div><div>[0] <a \
href="https://dot.kde.org/2014/07/07/kde-frameworks-5-makes-kde-software-more-accessible-all-qt-developers" \
target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://dot.kde.org/2014/07/07/kde-frameworks-5-makes-kde-software-more-accessible-all-qt-developers</a><br></div> \
</div><div>[1] <a href="https://kde.org/announcements/kde-frameworks-5.0.php" \
target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://kde.org/announcements/kde-frameworks-5.0.php</a></div><div>[2] \
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KDE_Frameworks#Release_history" \
target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KDE_Frameworks#Release_history</a></div><div>[3] \
<a href="https://build.kde.org/job/Frameworks/" target="_blank" \
rel="noreferrer">https://build.kde.org/job/Frameworks/</a><br></div><div>[4] <a \
href="https://api.kde.org/frameworks/index.html" target="_blank" \
rel="noreferrer">https://api.kde.org/frameworks/index.html</a><br></div><div>[5] <a \
href="https://blog.qt.io/blog/2019/02/21/qt-creator-4-9-beta-released/" \
target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://blog.qt.io/blog/2019/02/21/qt-creator-4-9-beta-released/</a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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