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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: which module would be most appropriate for my library?
From:       "Ben Cooksley" <sourtooth () gmail ! com>
Date:       2008-08-26 9:07:24
Message-ID: b366d7a00808260207r15f272boa3e63e48b79b16bf () mail ! gmail ! com
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On 8/26/08, Tom Albers <tomalbers@kde.nl> wrote:
> Op dinsdag 26 augustus 2008 10:41 schreef u:
>> sorry that i didn't make it clear.
>> i think that i am ready to move from development stage 1 to stage 2,
>> as i have had relatively few problems and all the kinks are ( as far
>> as i know ) worked out.
>> i was asking so that i would know what is the most appropriate sub
>> section to move to in
>> kde-review/
>>
>> thanks,
>> bcooksley
>>
>> On 8/26/08, Tom Albers <tomalbers@kde.nl> wrote:
>> > Op dinsdag 26 augustus 2008 09:18 schreef u:
>> >> hi,
>> >>
>> >> in the process of developing my application kdisplay ( which is
>> >> designed to allow applications to display osd's by communicating via
>> >> dbus ) i created a companion library where all the osd functionality
>> >> now lives ( not the dbus or multi osd functionality, strictly the
>> >> functionality you would use in a osd ) which is called kosdwidget. i
>> >> would like to know which module would be most appropriate for this to
>> >> go in, taking into account the fact that the api is likely to be
>> >> expanded / changed as it grows.
>> >>
>> >> thanks,
>> >>
>> >> bcooksley
>> >>
>> >> >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to
>> >> >> unsubscribe <<
>> >
>> > playground/libs probably
>> >
>> > Toma
>> > [1] http://techbase.kde.org/Policies/SVN_Guidelines
>
> Please don't top post.
>
> You indicated that you want the api to change in the future. That means you
> can not go to kdelibs for now. Also when you want to go to kdelibs, you
> would need at least two applications that use that library. Another option
> is to go to extragear/libs of course, but that's a less convenient place for
> libraries.
>
> So, I would still suggest to import it in playground, stabalize the API,
> convince two application to use the widget and then apply for inclusion in
> kdelibs.
>
> Best,
>
> Toma

sorry about top posting, thats gmail's quick reply...
i will see about finding other applications... i already have some ideas..
however my application + library is already in svn :)
( /trunk/playground/base/kdisplay/ )

thanks ( again )
bcooksley
 
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