From kde-panel-devel Wed Jan 11 14:48:18 2012 From: Dario Freddi Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2012 14:48:18 +0000 To: kde-panel-devel Subject: Re: [Kde-pim] Contact aggregation Message-Id: X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-panel-devel&m=132629348213201 2012/1/11 Martin Klapetek : > On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 12:00, David Edmundson > wrote: >> >> My concerns with Pimo:Person (or equivalents) in KDE Telepathy is that >> no-one else is using it or appears to be moving towards it. >> >> We're only going this route to help feed our data to other >> applications, we don't exactly need it ourselves, we could do contact >> aggregation with a simple text file if we're the only people using it. > > > > Exactly. And for that I'm a bit disappointed that so far it was only the = KDE > Telepathy team discussing this across three mailing lists, but not a sing= le > message from PIM (except Christian's) or perhaps even Plasma Active guys = :/ I agree, this is not something which should happen. I am including plasma-devel in the discussion now to see if some Active developer can voice his opinions on that. > > >> People keep saying "it only works if everyone uses it", normally as an >> argument for pushing this nepomuk side, but it also works the other >> way. I don't want to be left out in the cold on our own maintaining an >> over complicated library which isn't benefiting anyone. >> >> Realistically either we (or rather Martin :-P) need to commit to >> switching to using Pimo:Person everywhere, i.e a brand new >> KAddressbook, updated KMail etc. rather than using Akonadi directly or >> this entire thing is just a completely pointless exercise. > > > That is absolutely true. But obviously I can't do it alone and should PIM > people not be interested, there's not much point doing it at all, because > we'd end up with two incompatible contact sources/storages, confused users > and raging comments everywhere. > > -- > Martin Klapetek | KDE=A0Developer > > _______________________________________________ > KDE-Telepathy mailing list > KDE-Telepathy@kde.org > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-telepathy > _______________________________________________ Plasma-devel mailing list Plasma-devel@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/plasma-devel