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Subject: Re: Any devs willing to maintain KnowIt?
From: "Jordi Polo" <mumismo () gmail ! com>
Date: 2008-09-23 8:45:46
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I think basket (http://basket.kde.org/) does everything knowit does and
more.
IIRC, someone already started porting basket to KDE4
On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 9:52 PM, Dotan Cohen <dotancohen@gmail.com> wrote:
> 2008/9/20 Frank Osterfeld <frank.osterfeld@gmx.de>:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Wednesday 09 July 2008, Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> >
> > > I'm using it too and if I can't find an alternative that works well
> > > under KDE4, once I switch to KDE4, I'll probably port it myself. Thats
> > > not the same as maintainership though, I don't have time for that, I'd
> > > just make it work in KDE4 as it works now for what I need.
> >
> > I did just that and started to port today's CVS snapshot of knowit to
> KDE4,
> > find the initial port at
> >
> > svn://svn.kde.org/home/kde/branches/work/~osterfeld/knowit4<http://svn.kde.org/home/kde/branches/work/%7Eosterfeld/knowit4>
> >
> > (will move it to playground when okayed by Michał)
> >
> > It's not finished, I just made it compile and not crash at startup. The
> > mainwindow comes up and it loaded my .kno file without problems. Some
> code is
> > known to be not ported, I disabled those sections using #ifdef
> > KDE4PORT_TEMPORARILY_DISABLED <code> #endif.
> >
> > Feel free to test and contribute. As for Andreas, I don't have the time
> to
> > maintain the application, I probably will just do a basic port to make it
> > work for me, on Linux and OS X.
> >
> > Frank
> >
> >
>
> You caught me at just the wrong time to start bugtesting KDE4 apps, as
> I'm still using KDE3 and I'm very pressed for time. However, if you
> would like I have a list of feature requests for KnowIt and they may
> be useful to you as well. Some of them do not seem difficult to
> implement.
>
> --
> Dotan Cohen
>
> http://what-is-what.com
> http://gibberish.co.il
> א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן- -ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת
>
> ä-ö-ü-ß-Ä-Ö-Ü
>
--
Jordi Polo Carres
NLP laboratory - NAIST
http://www.bahasara.org
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<div dir="ltr"><br>I think basket (<a \
href="http://basket.kde.org/">http://basket.kde.org/</a>) does everything knowit does \
and more. <br>IIRC, someone already started porting basket to KDE4 <br><br><br><div \
class="gmail_quote"> On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 9:52 PM, Dotan Cohen <span \
dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dotancohen@gmail.com">dotancohen@gmail.com</a>></span> \
wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, \
204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> 2008/9/20 Frank Osterfeld \
<<a href="mailto:frank.osterfeld@gmx.de">frank.osterfeld@gmx.de</a>>:<br> \
<div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c">> Hi,<br> ><br>
> On Wednesday 09 July 2008, Andreas Pakulat wrote:<br>
><br>
>> I'm using it too and if I can't find an alternative that works \
well<br> >> under KDE4, once I switch to KDE4, I'll probably port it \
myself. Thats<br> >> not the same as maintainership though, I don't have \
time for that, I'd<br> >> just make it work in KDE4 as it works now for \
what I need.<br> ><br>
> I did just that and started to port today's CVS snapshot of knowit to \
KDE4,<br> > find the initial port at<br>
><br>
> svn://<a href="http://svn.kde.org/home/kde/branches/work/%7Eosterfeld/knowit4" \
target="_blank">svn.kde.org/home/kde/branches/work/~osterfeld/knowit4</a><br> \
><br> > (will move it to playground when okayed by Michał)<br>
><br>
> It's not finished, I just made it compile and not crash at startup. The<br>
> mainwindow comes up and it loaded my .kno file without problems. Some code \
is<br> > known to be not ported, I disabled those sections using #ifdef<br>
> KDE4PORT_TEMPORARILY_DISABLED <code> #endif.<br>
><br>
> Feel free to test and contribute. As for Andreas, I don't have the time \
to<br> > maintain the application, I probably will just do a basic port to make \
it<br> > work for me, on Linux and OS X.<br>
><br>
> Frank<br>
><br>
><br>
<br>
</div></div>You caught me at just the wrong time to start bugtesting KDE4 apps, \
as<br> I'm still using KDE3 and I'm very pressed for time. However, if \
you<br> would like I have a list of feature requests for KnowIt and they may<br>
be useful to you as well. Some of them do not seem difficult to<br>
implement.<br>
<br>
--<br>
<div class="Ih2E3d">Dotan Cohen<br>
<br>
<a href="http://what-is-what.com" target="_blank">http://what-is-what.com</a><br>
<a href="http://gibberish.co.il" target="_blank">http://gibberish.co.il</a><br>
א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן- -ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת<br>
<br>
</div>ä-ö-ü-ß-Ä-Ö-Ü<br>
</blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Jordi Polo Carres<br>NLP laboratory \
- NAIST<br><a href="http://www.bahasara.org">http://www.bahasara.org</a><br><br> \
</div>
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