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Subject: Re: [QGIS-Developer] Looking for a QGIS core developer available to work on CMYK support in QGIS
From: Andreas Neumann via QGIS-Developer <qgis-developer () lists ! osgeo ! org>
Date: 2023-08-08 13:17:45
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Ok - thanks for clarifying.
Andreas
On Tue, 8 Aug 2023 at 15:15, Julien Cabieces <julien.cabieces@oslandia.com>
wrote:
>
> Yes I have a client interested in funding partially CMYK support in
> QGIS, so I contacted Kdab few weeks ago to know what was possible, and
> so they organized the meeting with all the interested parts.
>
> Regards,
> Julien
>
>
> > Hi Julien,
> >
> > Thank you for confirming that you are interested in working on it. I
> wasn't really sure if you joined the meeting back then because you have a
> client that
> > wants it and can help finance. But now it is clear that you are also
> interested in doing the development work inside QGIS.
> >
> > Meanwhile I heard back from other devs who have an interest (Nyall and
> devs from OPENGIS). I will let the PSC come up with some good procedure to
> > decide who will get the contract - or if it would be split in parts.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Andreas
> >
> > On Tue, 8 Aug 2023 at 10:56, Julien Cabieces via QGIS-Developer <
> qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Andreas,
> >
> > I'm interested (and already in the loop)
> >
> > Regards,
> > Julien
> >
> > > Dear QGIS core C++ developer on this list,
> > >
> > > The QGIS PSC and some interested funders are in talks with company
> KDAB to introduce CMYK support in the qt library.
> > >
> > > Adding support in qt is a very important prerequisite for CMYK
> support in QGIS, however, there will have to be follow-up development work
> in QGIS.
> > >
> > > So we (PSC) are looking for potential QGIS core developers familiar
> with PDF output and the QGIS layout module, as well as enhancing the color
> > handling in
> > > QGIS in order to allow users to specify CMYK colors next to the RGB
> colors and give the CMYK colors precedence in the PDF output if they are
> specified
> > and
> > > CMYK is chosen for the PDF output.
> > >
> > > If you are able to work on this topic (or know a QGIS core developer
> interested in working on it), please get in touch with us. I will then
> forward the
> > > information from KDAB we have (how they plan to introduce CMYK
> support in qt) - it would be good to find an appropriate QGIS dev soon, so
> that
> > there
> > > could be a collaboration with KDAB during their development - in
> order to provide feedback and test things out.
> > >
> > > Thank you for your replies,
> > > Andreas
> >
> > --
> >
> > Julien Cabieces
> > Senior Developer at Oslandia
> > julien.cabieces@oslandia.com
> > 09.72.52.52.76
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> > --
>
>
> --
>
> Julien Cabieces
> Senior Developer at Oslandia
> julien.cabieces@oslandia.com
> 09.72.52.52.76
>
--
--
Andreas Neumann
QGIS.ORG board member (treasurer)
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<div dir="ltr"><div>Ok - thanks for \
clarifying.</div><div><br></div><div>Andreas<br></div></div><br><div \
class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, 8 Aug 2023 at 15:15, \
Julien Cabieces <<a \
href="mailto:julien.cabieces@oslandia.com">julien.cabieces@oslandia.com</a>> \
wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px \
0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><br> Yes I have a \
client interested in funding partially CMYK support in<br> QGIS, so I contacted Kdab \
few weeks ago to know what was possible, and<br> so they organized the meeting with \
all the interested parts. <br> <br>
Regards,<br>
Julien<br>
<br>
<br>
> Hi Julien,<br>
><br>
> Thank you for confirming that you are interested in working on it. I wasn't \
really sure if you joined the meeting back then because you have a client that<br> \
> wants it and can help finance. But now it is clear that you are also interested \
in doing the development work inside QGIS.<br> ><br>
> Meanwhile I heard back from other devs who have an interest (Nyall and devs from \
OPENGIS). I will let the PSC come up with some good procedure to<br> > decide who \
will get the contract - or if it would be split in parts.<br> ><br>
> Thanks,<br>
> Andreas<br>
><br>
> On Tue, 8 Aug 2023 at 10:56, Julien Cabieces via QGIS-Developer <<a \
href="mailto:qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org" \
target="_blank">qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org</a>> wrote:<br> ><br>
> Hi Andreas,<br>
><br>
> I'm interested (and already in the loop)<br>
><br>
> Regards,<br>
> Julien<br>
><br>
> > Dear QGIS core C++ developer on this list,<br>
> ><br>
> > The QGIS PSC and some interested funders are in talks with company KDAB \
to introduce CMYK support in the qt library.<br> > ><br>
> > Adding support in qt is a very important prerequisite for CMYK support in \
QGIS, however, there will have to be follow-up development work in QGIS.<br> > \
><br> > > So we (PSC) are looking for potential QGIS core developers \
familiar with PDF output and the QGIS layout module, as well as enhancing the \
color<br> > handling in<br>
> > QGIS in order to allow users to specify CMYK colors next to the RGB \
colors and give the CMYK colors precedence in the PDF output if they are \
specified<br> > and<br>
> > CMYK is chosen for the PDF output.<br>
> ><br>
> > If you are able to work on this topic (or know a QGIS core developer \
interested in working on it), please get in touch with us. I will then forward \
the<br> > > information from KDAB we have (how they plan to introduce CMYK \
support in qt) - it would be good to find an appropriate QGIS dev soon, so that<br> \
> there<br> > > could be a collaboration with KDAB during their \
development - in order to provide feedback and test things out.<br> > ><br>
> > Thank you for your replies,<br>
> > Andreas<br>
><br>
> -- <br>
><br>
> Julien Cabieces<br>
> Senior Developer at Oslandia<br>
> <a href="mailto:julien.cabieces@oslandia.com" \
target="_blank">julien.cabieces@oslandia.com</a><br> > 09.72.52.52.76<br>
> _______________________________________________<br>
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> -- <br>
<br>
<br>
-- <br>
<br>
Julien Cabieces<br>
Senior Developer at Oslandia<br>
<a href="mailto:julien.cabieces@oslandia.com" \
target="_blank">julien.cabieces@oslandia.com</a><br> 09.72.52.52.76<br>
</blockquote></div><br clear="all"><br><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- \
</span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div \
dir="ltr"><div><br>--<br>Andreas Neumann<br></div><a href="http://QGIS.ORG" \
target="_blank">QGIS.ORG</a> board member (treasurer)<br></div></div>
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