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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: zeitgeist for KDE
From:       George Kiagiadakis <kiagiadakis.george () gmail ! com>
Date:       2009-06-29 20:31:48
Message-ID: ba4a6e220906291331n7bb12d82sa1a5873f0dc02c06 () mail ! gmail ! com
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2009/6/27 Josh Berry <des@condordes.net>:
> On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 06:43, Shane Fagan<shanepatrickfagan@yahoo.ie> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I help out on zeitgeist we started off as just a gnome project but now
>> we have separated it into a daemon (that uses the dbus) and the GUI.
>> Zeitgeist gets the history from applications and displays all the
>> history from all the programs (That have a logger written for them) in a
>> timeline. At the moment we only have a gnome interface. As well as only
>> having a Gnome interface we still dont have loggers for any of KDE's
>> programs. I was thinking that it would make a good widget. I was
>> wondering where I should start in making the widget so I thought id ask.
>> If you want a look at zeitgeist have a look here.
>> https://edge.launchpad.net/zeitgeist
>
> I'm not sure if I understand correctly, but Zeitgeist seems like the
> sort of thing that might be intended to, for example, link chat
> conversations, emails, IRC logs, weblog posts, tweets, etc. together
> into a timeline.  That would allow me, for example, to show every
> event that occurred connected to a specific person and answer
> questions like: "Did I send you that file over AIM or email?" "You
> gave me your address, but I forgot what medium you gave it to me
> in..."
>
> Is that the case?  It wasn't very clear from the website.  (If not,
> please ignore me :) )
>
> If so, it seems like a good place to start might be Kopete -- they
> have a plugin system (with a History plugin already implemented), and
> they already link IM contacts to entries in the KDE address book.  I
> suspect it would be very easy to write a Zeitgeist Kopete plugin that
> collects and logs all this information.
>
> Other programs to look at might be Choqok (the Twitter client), KMail,
> or Konversation (IRC).

Hmm... and what about the logging framework that is developed as part
of this year's summer of code?
This is already in shape afaik and working with kopete, saving the
logs in akonadi.
http://socghop.appspot.com/student_project/show/google/gsoc2009/kde/t124022561796
 
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