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outlined. I can't speak for specifics, as I'm new to the group. I am a
developer in part by profession, but not to the level of bug tracking,
translating and concurrent versioning.
I hope I can help and I'm certainly interested in helping with the big
picture.
-Tres
On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 5:54 PM, Jonathan Thomas <echidnaman at gmail.com>wrote:
> On Tuesday 20 October 2009 05:51:42 pm Clay Weber wrote:
> > On Tuesday 20 October 2009 04:21:09 pm Jonathan Thomas wrote:
> > > Hello fellow Kubuntu developers,
> > >
> > > Kubuntu, as we know, is a fairly good KDE distribution. (Otherwise we
> > > would not be here reading this mailing list) However, things are not
> > > perfect. In fact, things could be much better.
> > >
> > > "But what is Project Timelord?", you may ask, "and how does it relate
> to
> > > Kubuntu's problems?" Both are good questions. Project Timelord is the
> > > brainchild of the Kubuntu developer legend Harald Sitter; the
> culmination
> > > of several weeks of brainstorming by a handful of Kubuntu developers,
> > > focused towards identifying problems Kubuntu currently faces and
> >
> > solutions
> >
> > > for these problems.
> > >
> > > And now, we wish to bring Project Timelord to the attention of the
> > > greater Kubuntu development community for input. You can find the
> > > internal developer release announcement that outlines the purpose and
> > > proposed solutions of Project Timelord at:
> > > http://docs.google.com/View?id=dfc7xjfj_18g8k5ztg4
> > >
> > > If it is decided that we would like to adopt Project Timelord as a goal
> > > to work towards over the next few cycles, we can start towards
> > > prioritizing the solutions and work towards forming a roadmap to
> > > implementing these solutions. This way we can all stay in the know of
> > > what is going on even if we are unable to attend UDS, and those
> attending
> > > UDS will have a unified goal to work towards as they flesh out the
> > > implementation details for Kubuntu 10.04, Lucid Lynx.
> > >
> > > The purpose of this email is to generate discussion to determine
> whether
> > > the Kubuntu developer community wishes to adopt this plan or not, as
> > > well as to provide input on the brainstormed solutions. Until it is
> > > decided, we would politely ask you to not announce the existence of the
> > > project to the general public. We would like to hear your thoughts on
> the
> > > initiative here, though. :)
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance,
> > > Jonathan "JontheEchidna" Thomas.
> >
> > Very nice and well-thought.
> > What sort of input would be appropriate for the ml? esp seeing as it is
> > still 'public' and I assume will arrive in goggle/nabble/etc, and I am
> not
> > a developer?
>
> Pretty much anything is fine here. It'd just be nice if people didn't go
> around blogging about it and such just yet.
>
> > Clay "claydoh" Weber
> >
>
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John,<br><br>From a kubuntu user (not a developer), the project plan
seems pretty outlined.=A0 I can't speak for specifics, as I'm new t=
o the
group.=A0 I am a developer in part by profession, but not to the level of
bug tracking, translating and concurrent versioning.<br>
<br>I hope I can help and I'm certainly interested in helping with the =
big picture.<br><br>-Tres<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Tue, Oct 20,=
2009 at 5:54 PM, Jonathan Thomas <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:e=
chidnaman at gmail.com">echidnaman at gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, =
204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><div><div></div><=
div class=3D"h5">On Tuesday 20 October 2009 05:51:42 pm Clay Weber wrote:<b=
r>
> On Tuesday 20 October 2009 04:21:09 pm Jonathan Thomas wrote:<br>
> > Hello fellow Kubuntu developers,<br>
> ><br>
> > Kubuntu, as we know, is a fairly good KDE distribution. (Otherwis=
e we<br>
> > would not be here reading this mailing list) However, things are =
not<br>
> > perfect. In fact, things could be much better.<br>
> ><br>
> > "But what is Project Timelord?", you may ask, "and=
how does it relate to<br>
> > Kubuntu's problems?" Both are good questions. Project Ti=
melord is the<br>
> > brainchild of the Kubuntu developer legend Harald Sitter; the cul=
mination<br>
> > =A0of several weeks of brainstorming by a handful of Kubuntu deve=
lopers,<br>
> > =A0focused towards identifying problems Kubuntu currently faces a=
nd<br>
><br>
> solutions<br>
><br>
> > =A0for these problems.<br>
> ><br>
> > And now, we wish to bring Project Timelord to the attention of th=
e<br>
> > greater Kubuntu development community for input. You can find the=
<br>
> > internal developer release announcement that outlines the purpose=
and<br>
> > proposed solutions of Project Timelord at:<br>
> > =A0<a href=3D"http://docs.google.com/View?id=3Ddfc7xjfj_18g8k5ztg=
4" target=3D"_blank">http://docs.google.com/View?id=3Ddfc7xjfj_18g8k5ztg4</=
a><br>
> ><br>
> > If it is decided that we would like to adopt Project Timelord as =
a goal<br>
> > to work towards over the next few cycles, we can start towards<br=
>
> > prioritizing the solutions and work towards forming a roadmap to<=
br>
> > implementing these solutions. This way we can all stay in the kno=
w of<br>
> > what is going on even if we are unable to attend UDS, and those a=
ttending<br>
> > UDS will have a unified goal to work towards as they flesh out th=
e<br>
> > implementation details for Kubuntu 10.04, Lucid Lynx.<br>
> ><br>
> > The purpose of this email is to generate discussion to determine =
whether<br>
> > =A0the Kubuntu developer community wishes to adopt this plan or n=
ot, as<br>
> > well as to provide input on the brainstormed solutions. Until it =
is<br>
> > decided, we would politely ask you to not announce the existence =
of the<br>
> > project to the general public. We would like to hear your thought=
s on the<br>
> > initiative here, though. :)<br>
> ><br>
> > Thanks in advance,<br>
> > Jonathan "JontheEchidna" Thomas.<br>
><br>
> Very nice and well-thought.<br>
> What sort of input would be appropriate for the ml? esp seeing as it i=
s<br>
> =A0still 'public' and I assume will arrive in goggle/nabble/et=
c, and I am not<br>
> =A0a developer?<br>
<br>
</div></div>Pretty much anything is fine here. It'd just be nice if peo=
ple didn't go<br>
around blogging about it and such just yet.<br>
<div><div></div><div class=3D"h5"><br>
> Clay "claydoh" Weber<br>
><br>
<br>
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