[prev in list] [next in list] [prev in thread] [next in thread] 

List:       kde-promo
Subject:    Re: [kde-promo] KDE OS
From:       "Riccardo Iaconelli" <riccardo () kde ! org>
Date:       2008-08-21 19:11:57
Message-ID: f57cdca40808211211s371d223cqbbfd65a8b638fc17 () mail ! gmail ! com
[Download RAW message or body]

On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 5:36 PM, Harald Sitter <sitter.harald@gmail.com> wrote:
> Once upon a time on IRC....
> 
> <ruphy> apachelogger: would you like to help to create a KDE live CD based on
> kubuntu to show off at events?
> <apachelogger> isn't kubuntu already KDE based? ;-)
> <ruphy> apachelogger: I mean, something updated with trunk (neon packages?)
> and really KDE branded
> <apachelogger> using trunk makes sense I guess
> <ruphy> I can provide the artwork, starting for example from the splashscreen
> <ruphy> a cd specifically for kde
> <ruphy> its main purpose I guess would be for promo
> <ruphy> only live should be ok
> <ruphy> and really really KDE centric, and KDE branded
> <ruphy> the point of reference for other people, a CD that we can point at if
> people want to try KDE
> <apachelogger> well, I am of course available to help :)
> <ruphy> so, let's call it KDE OS
> 
> Whether a KDE reference distribution makes sense or not is probably a matter
> of opinion (I, as supporter of KDE as source-only distributor, think it
> doesn't make that much sense :P) but...
> 
> For events it makes tons of sense. Somewhere in the inwards of SVN we once
> have created a tarball with a ready-to-go home directory (including PIM data
> for example), though I think it never got used that much.
> A special CD for the booth personnel, to roll a complete system including
> example data (pictures, videos, music etc.) and configurations with KDE
> branding could
> a) make our booth appearance way more coherent
> b) reduce work for the staff in matters of pre-event and post-event changes to
> the system
> c) provide the best example of what can be done with the most recent KDE
> 
> Opinions? Suggestions? Volunteers?

Created a wiki page so we can have a roadmap and have a precise TODO
list of items that need to be taken care of before we can go live.

Check out:
http://techbase.kde.org/User:Ruphy/KDE-OS

Bye,
-Riccardo
-- 
GPG key:
3D0F6376
When encrypting, please encrypt also for this subkey:
9EBD7FE1
-----
Pace Peace Paix Paz Frieden Pax Pokój Friður Fred Béke 和平
Hasiti Lapé Hetep Malu Mир Wolakota Santiphap Irini Peoch שלום
Shanti Vrede Baris Rój Mír Taika Rongo Sulh Mir Py'guapy 평화
 
_______________________________________________
This message is from the kde-promo mailing list.

Visit https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-promo to unsubscribe, set digest on \
or temporarily stop your subscription.


[prev in list] [next in list] [prev in thread] [next in thread]