Peter; I'm curious, what brings you to the conclusion SQL (as in relational dbs) is not ideal for transactional functionality?
On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 10:41 AM, Peter Kovacs <legi...@gmail.com> wrote: > I would actually like to know why SQL stuff. > Datastructure types I am think of on the Phone are relationships (Facebook > style) or transactional. > And both are not ideal to solve with relational dbs. > > I guess the Answer is because every one does it. But that is not really > satisfactory. Would there be an interest to use something else? > > Tone Kastlunger <users.giulie...@gmail.com> schrieb am Do., 2. Juni 2016, > 09:33: > >> Hi Chris; >> >> >> >2) API to access Calendar data. Correct, currently we don't provide >> access to calendar API in Harbour. The reason is that we want to use >> QtOrganizer as the public API, but to do that we need to write a >> QtOrganizer engine backend >for mkcal (note that one already existed in >> QtMobility days, which is open source, so we can potentially adapt that one >> with relatively little effort. Help with that effort would be greatly >> appreciated). Eventually, I'd like to develop a >QtOrganizer backend >> directly in sqlite, for performance and maintainability reasons (mkcal has >> several design and implementation problems, in my opinion), at which point >> QtOrganizer can become the platform API (not just the 3rd >party API). >> >> >> I guess the worload to push it all the way to QtOrganizer requires >> scratching the existing backend / rewriting a big part of the cal app? >> >> On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 5:06 AM, Chris Adams <chris.ad...@jolla.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi everyone, >>> >>> I will try to be at the meeting tonight, but I cannot promise (it's held >>> at 11:30 pm in my timezone). >>> >>> A couple of the questions relate to areas I am involved with, so I'll >>> try to provide some information in case I don't make it to the meeting. If >>> you have any follow up questions or discussion, feel free to contact me >>> directly via email or on Freenode IRC (chriadam is my nick). >>> >>> 1) Contact Note details. This is tracked internally by JB#14734. As >>> you mentioned, it's supported in the backend, but not in the People app >>> UI. It was on going to be part of the apps overhaul which was planned >>> prior to the financial difficulties last year, and since then this has >>> fallen off the radar. It requires design input, because you can have >>> multiple Note details in a single contact. I've just pinged our lead >>> designer in the bug report again, in case he can fit it in sometime soon. >>> >>> 2) API to access Calendar data. Correct, currently we don't provide >>> access to calendar API in Harbour. The reason is that we want to use >>> QtOrganizer as the public API, but to do that we need to write a >>> QtOrganizer engine backend for mkcal (note that one already existed in >>> QtMobility days, which is open source, so we can potentially adapt that one >>> with relatively little effort. Help with that effort would be greatly >>> appreciated). Eventually, I'd like to develop a QtOrganizer backend >>> directly in sqlite, for performance and maintainability reasons (mkcal has >>> several design and implementation problems, in my opinion), at which point >>> QtOrganizer can become the platform API (not just the 3rd party API). >>> >>> 3) Email app development. Yes, you're absolutely right that the Email >>> application hasn't received much development effort since Valerio >>> unfortunately left. Yes, I would personally like to see it (along with >>> other apps like Clock, Notes, and Calendar) opensourced. No, I don't know >>> what the status of the opensourcing discussions with the Board Of Directors >>> is, so I cannot give a roadmap for that possibility. However, the "engine" >>> of the email application is already open source (except for the >>> Exchange/ActiveSync plugin) - we use QMF (Qt Messaging Framework) for email >>> handling. See https://git.merproject.org/mer-core/qmf and >>> https://git.merproject.org/mer-core/messagingframework etc for that >>> stuff. Speak to Matt Vogt (mvogt on Freenode IRC) for code reviews etc. >>> >>> In general, the Sailfish OS wiki has been updated with a lot of >>> information about the various software components which make up the >>> Sailfish OS stack (including links to the open-source repositories), so you >>> should be able to find most of the information you need to help develop >>> these components, from reading >>> https://sailfishos.org/wiki/Core_Areas_and_APIs and the drill-down >>> links from that page. >>> >>> Finally, I don't know much about Bluetooth, but I know that we're >>> looking at updating to Bluez 5 right now (development is currently ongoing >>> to port the Qt stack across, possibly by using the KDE bluez-qt wrappers), >>> so it's possible that the tethering issue will be addressed as part of >>> that, with the new stack - but again, that's not my area so I might be >>> incorrect. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Chris. >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> *From:* devel-boun...@lists.sailfishos.org [ >>> devel-boun...@lists.sailfishos.org] on behalf of James Noori [ >>> james.no...@jolla.com] >>> *Sent:* Wednesday, June 01, 2016 11:15 PM >>> *To:* devel@lists.sailfishos.org >>> *Subject:* [SailfishDevel] Sailfish OS Open Source Community >>> Collaboration Meeting 2nd of June 2016 >>> >>> Hi everyone! >>> >>> >>> >>> Following up last week’s postponed Community collaboration meeting on >>> IRC, this week’s meeting is going to be held at the agreed time and date, >>> 2/6/2016 at 13:30 UTC. >>> >>> Please see this link for your local time (Redirects to timeanddate.com) >>> : http://bit.ly/247PwwT >>> <http://redir.aspx?REF=g5j-y9bnU2VIldZnOnr8CS7-bSPOGw-1AMJwEvMljvQjLMD_gYrTCAFodHRwOi8vYml0Lmx5LzI0N1B3d1Q.> >>> >>> Location: #mer-meeting on Freenode IRC >>> >>> Chairperson: Jaymzz >>> >>> Duration: Approximately 100 minutes. >>> >>> >>> >>> Thanks to everyone who has responded and added topics on TJC: >>> https://together.jolla.com/question/54157/sailfishos-open-source-collaboration-meeting-planning/ >>> <http://redir.aspx?REF=OlRBTW_rwoaCk_9FOorV7mZrXabeWUP7jnZySM69E7wjLMD_gYrTCAFodHRwczovL3RvZ2V0aGVyLmpvbGxhLmNvbS9xdWVzdGlvbi81NDE1Ny9zYWlsZmlzaG9zLW9wZW4tc291cmNlLWNvbGxhYm9yYXRpb24tbWVldGluZy1wbGFubmluZy8.> >>> >>> >>> >>> Proposed topics: >>> >>> - Intro (5min) >>> >>> - Bluetooth tethering - status of the fix (20min) >>> >>> - 2016 roadmap (15min) >>> >>> - Show notes of contact (opensource contact app?) (15 min) >>> >>> - API to access calendar (15 min) >>> >>> - Email app development (15 min) >>> >>> - Requesting things to be added to mer-tools repo (5 min) >>> >>> - General Discussion (5-10 min) >>> >>> >>> >>> Please familiarize yourself with the topics before the meeting, as well >>> >>> as the common Meetbot commands https://wiki.debian.org/MeetBot >>> <http://redir.aspx?REF=9bflfCySOf4l8VxPhhLe4rl_8CX0V51Eghusn5jTRNIjLMD_gYrTCAFodHRwczovL3dpa2kuZGViaWFuLm9yZy9NZWV0Qm90> >>> (it's >>> >>> used for meeting management and logging) >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Best regards, >>> James Noori, Community Manager at Jolla >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> SailfishOS.org Devel mailing list >>> To unsubscribe, please send a mail to >>> devel-unsubscr...@lists.sailfishos.org >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> SailfishOS.org Devel mailing list >> To unsubscribe, please send a mail to >> devel-unsubscr...@lists.sailfishos.org > > -- > > Disclaimer: Diese Nachricht stammt aus einem Google Account. 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