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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: GSoC project idea:solving smartphone management problem
From:       Oswald Buddenhagen <ossi () kde ! org>
Date:       2010-03-21 11:14:52
Message-ID: 20100321111452.GA30675 () ugly ! local
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On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 11:05:35AM +0000, Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> A Diumenge, 21 de març de 2010, Oswald Buddenhagen va escriure:
> > On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 03:28:38PM +0530, Dinesh wrote:
> > > I am  Dinesh, an undergraduate looking to spend my summer contributing
> > > full-time to KDE via the Google Summer of Code by making A proper
> > > Smartphone managing suite for KDE.
> > 
> > this project idea sounds like it would be duplicating a lot of
> > http://labs.trolltech.com/page/Projects/QtMobility
> 
> But as I understand it's almost impossible to get Nokia to accept big 
> contributions to Qt (as oposed to bugfixes that seems to be working quite 
> good)
>
yes, this is a known deficit which is being addressed. somehow.
somewhen.

> so are you suggesting that he just does nothing waiting for you to
> code it?
>
that's one possibility. duplication would certainly affect kde's
decision on spending a soc slot on it.

> What if QtMobility doesn't end up working at the end
>
success is the only option. ;)

> or is a totally different thing?
> 
investigating this thoroughly would be part of pursuing this gsoc
proposal further.

 
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