From kde-quality  Wed Sep 24 17:29:55 2008
From: "Jos Poortvliet" <jospoortvliet () gmail ! com>
Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 17:29:55 +0000
To: kde-quality
Subject: Re: FlashQard
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On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 7:10 PM, shahab shirazi <shahab.sh.70@gmail.com>wrote:

> Thanks for your suggestions.
> I'm going to talk to kde-edu team. But, as Anne Marie told me in another
> email, FlashQard is a bit different from Parley. So maybe they can live
> together!
>

Well, even better! You might be able to share some common infrastructure and
for example fileformats, but maintain two different applications...


>
> Shahab.
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 7:46 PM, Jos Poortvliet <jospoortvliet@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 3:45 PM, shahab shirazi <shahab.sh.70@gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Hello everybody!
>>> I'm Shahab, a new member of this mailing list.
>>> I'm the developer of FlashQard project:
>>> http://qt-apps.org/content/show.php/FlashQard?content=80866
>>> Obviously this is an educational software to help user to learn things in
>>> an efficient way using flash cards and Leitner system. Something similar to
>>> Parley. It is also written by C++ and Qt.
>>> Although it is under heavy development, but I think, it currently is even
>>> more advanced than Parley and has more features.
>>> What I'd like to know is:
>>> Is there any chance for this FlashQard to be replaced with Parley?
>>>
>> You should contact the developers of Parley (who are still working on the
>> application) on the KDE edu mailinglist. The KDE Edu developers will have to
>> decide on this. Besides features, there are more conditions for one project
>> to replace another, especially if both are still under heavy development. To
>> name one, your project is currently Qt only, so it offers little integration
>> with KDE (parley offers a plasmoid, to name a very cool thing). Another is
>> long-term viability - a project with more than one developer has a much
>> smaller chance of becoming discontinued, so we generally prefer such a
>> project over another.
>>
>> I would suggest looking for integration and cooperation with Parley as a
>> first option, especially before starting to talk about replacing. I could
>> imagine the Parley developers wouldn't be happy with that suggestion, and
>> you need their approval (as team members of the KDE Edu team) for inclusion.
>> I'm not saying they have such big ego's, but we all like our own work, we're
>> only human. Maybe a merger between the two projects would/could be the best
>> option for all!
>>
>> grtz
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>> best regards...
>>> Shahab
>>>
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<div dir="ltr"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 7:10 PM, shahab shirazi <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:shahab.sh.70@gmail.com">shahab.sh.70@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div dir="ltr">Thanks for your suggestions.<br>I&#39;m going to talk to kde-edu team. But, as Anne Marie told me in another email, FlashQard is a bit different from Parley. So maybe they can live together!<br><font color="#888888"></font></div>
</blockquote><div><br>Well, even better! You might be able to share some common infrastructure and for example fileformats, but maintain two different applications...<br>&nbsp;</div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div dir="ltr"><font color="#888888"><br>Shahab.</font><div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c"><br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 7:46 PM, Jos Poortvliet <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:jospoortvliet@gmail.com" target="_blank">jospoortvliet@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">

<div dir="ltr"><div><div></div><div>On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 3:45 PM, shahab shirazi <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:shahab.sh.70@gmail.com" target="_blank">shahab.sh.70@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
</div></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div></div><div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div dir="ltr"><div>Hello everybody!</div>
<div>I&#39;m Shahab, a new member of this mailing list.</div>
<div>I&#39;m the developer of FlashQard project:</div>
<div><a href="http://qt-apps.org/content/show.php/FlashQard?content=80866" target="_blank">http://qt-apps.org/content/show.php/FlashQard?content=80866</a></div>
<div>Obviously this is an educational software to help user to learn things in an efficient way&nbsp;using flash cards and Leitner system. Something similar to Parley. It is also&nbsp;written by C++ and Qt.</div>
<div>Although it is under heavy development, but I think, it currently is even more advanced than Parley and has more features.</div>
<div>What I&#39;d like to know is:</div>
<div>Is there any chance for this FlashQard to be replaced with Parley?</div>
<div></div></div></blockquote></div></div><div>You should contact the developers of Parley (who are still working on the application) on the KDE edu mailinglist. The KDE Edu developers will have to decide on this. Besides features, there are more conditions for one project to replace another, especially if both are still under heavy development. To name one, your project is currently Qt only, so it offers little integration with KDE (parley offers a plasmoid, to name a very cool thing). Another is long-term viability - a project with more than one developer has a much smaller chance of becoming discontinued, so we generally prefer such a project over another.<br>


<br>I would suggest looking for integration and cooperation with Parley as a first option, especially before starting to talk about replacing. I could imagine the Parley developers wouldn&#39;t be happy with that suggestion, and you need their approval (as team members of the KDE Edu team) for inclusion. I&#39;m not saying they have such big ego&#39;s, but we all like our own work, we&#39;re only human. Maybe a merger between the two projects would/could be the best option for all!<br>


<br>grtz<br><br><br><br><br><br>&nbsp;</div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><div dir="ltr"><div>&nbsp;</div>
<div>best regards...</div>
<div>Shahab</div></div>
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