From kde-core-devel Fri Oct 15 07:59:05 2004 From: "Aaron J. Seigo" Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2004 07:59:05 +0000 To: kde-core-devel Subject: new kicker maintainer Message-Id: <200410150159.05627.aseigo () kde ! org> X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-core-devel&m=109782749709832 just a quick note/announcement: John Firebaugh has put in a lot of great effort with regards to our red-headed step child of a panel app.. so, props to John =) unfortunately, there are things in his life that are demanding his attention these days which do no leav much room for working on kicker. as one of the more active kicker hackers, and desiring a freer hand in my work therein, i inquired as to maintainership. the result is that i'm taking on the role of current maintainer. i've added a HACKING and DESIGN file (with some content even!) with the goal of evolutionarily cleaning up the code base and design of kicker. the idea is to hopefully make it a more welcoming place for new hands and a better panel for KDE. there are a few largish patches pending, so 3.4 should be a fun release for kicker. in other words, at least now you'll know who to blame and who to forward all the kicker patches too. ;-) -- Aaron J. Seigo GPG Fingerprint: 8B8B 2209 0C6F 7C47 B1EA EE75 D6B7 2EB1 A7F1 DB43