From kde-panel-devel Sun Nov 28 10:22:25 2010 From: Diego Moya Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2010 10:22:25 +0000 To: kde-panel-devel Subject: Re: [kde-promo] start of elevator pitch for plasma on devices Message-Id: X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-panel-devel&m=129093981432001 MIME-Version: 1 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="--===============1915678295==" --===============1915678295== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=0016e64f47ce2e61ab04961a5698 --0016e64f47ce2e61ab04961a5698 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 In the elevator pitch I miss some mention to the existing support behind the Plasma platform. Something along the lines of "In addition to the community work, Plasma development is supported by $BIG_COMPANY_NAME", where $BIG_COMPANY_NAME currently could use the names of Nokia, Intel, AMD... for MeeGo, or some others that support KDE in general. On 19 November 2010 11:05, Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > On Friday, November 19, 2010, Marco Martin wrote: > > another thing i would like to add, maybe as a separate page is a set > > of counterpoints on the most common objections i heard, like > > why not using just qml a big case of platform vs primitive ui toolset > > why what various kde ieces offers is not all hoverhead (i've heard > > many people screaming about duplication of stuff that we offer. is not > > as much as it seems i think) > > as you hear these, please add these questions and objections to the bottom > of > the page under the misc notes section. i'll try to work through them as i > can, > unless someone beats me to it of course. > > i'll still work on the opening arguments for a bit, but then we definitely > do > need to have answers for the common / innevitable follow up questions that > occur. > > > will look at it, however help of somebody not too tied on the > > implementation details would be helpful :D > > yep; which is why we have the promo people on the thread. already getting > some > good feedback from them :) > > -- > Aaron J. Seigo > humru othro a kohnu se > GPG Fingerprint: 8B8B 2209 0C6F 7C47 B1EA EE75 D6B7 2EB1 A7F1 DB43 > > KDE core developer sponsored by Qt Development Frameworks > > _______________________________________________ > Plasma-devel mailing list > Plasma-devel@kde.org > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/plasma-devel > > --0016e64f47ce2e61ab04961a5698 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable In the elevator pitch I miss some mention to the existing support behind th= e Plasma platform.

Something along the lines of "In addition to= the community work, Plasma development is supported by $BIG_COMPANY_NAME&q= uot;, where $BIG_COMPANY_NAME currently could use the names of Nokia, Intel= , AMD... for MeeGo, or some others that support KDE in general.


On 19 November 2010 11:05, Aaron J. Seig= o wrote:
On Friday, November 19, 2010, Marco Martin wrote:
> another thing i would like to add, maybe as a separate page is a set > of counterpoints on the most common objections i heard, like
> why not using just qml a big case of platform vs =C2=A0primitive ui to= olset
> why what various kde ieces offers is not all hoverhead (i've heard=
> many people screaming about duplication of stuff that we offer. is not=
> as much as it seems i think)

as you hear these, please add these questions and objections to the b= ottom of
the page under the misc notes section. i'll try to work through them as= i can,
unless someone beats me to it of course.

i'll still work on the opening arguments for a bit, but then we definit= ely do
need to have answers for the common / innevitable follow up questions that<= br> occur.

> will look at it, however help of somebody not too tied on the
> implementation details would be helpful :D

yep; which is why we have the promo people on the thread. already get= ting some
good feedback from them :)

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Aaron J. Seigo
humru othro a kohnu se
GPG Fingerprint: 8B8B 2209 0C6F 7C47 B1EA =C2=A0EE75 D6B7 2EB1 A7F1 DB43
KDE core developer sponsored by Qt Development Frameworks

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