Hi Dominik, I like the idea but I'm no good at such things, I hope you were not counting on me to write something up :-)
CC'ing kde-promo, hoping there are people willing to do this. Cheers, David. On mercredi 15 mai 2019 05:57:59 CEST Dominik Haumann wrote: > KF 5.58 was just released. Strictly speaking 5.59 is the 5-years release > (due to 5.0 being the first one). > > Is it still on the agenda to have some news for 5.59 or 5.60? > > The task is still pretty empty: > https://phabricator.kde.org/T10607 > > Best regards > Dominik > > Ivana Isadora Devcic <[email protected]> schrieb am Mi., 13. März 2019, > > 03:30: > > Hi Dominik, > > > > thank you for sharing this information! > > > > A Dot story sounds like a great idea. Maybe we can come up with something > > even more exciting - there's still enough time until July. For example, > > the > > Onboarding goal could nicely fit into the picture, if we can highlight all > > the opportunities and benefits that Frameworks can provide to new > > contributors (basically, if we can show how Frameworks make it easier to > > start contributing or developing your own apps). > > > > I've created a ticket for this on the Promo board: > > https://phabricator.kde.org/T10607 > > > > This should help us keep track of the task. We can also use the ticket to > > collect more ideas for promoting the Frameworks anniversary. > > > > Please feel free to add your comments and suggestions to the ticket. > > > > Thanks! > > > > Best regards, > > Ivana Isadora > > KDE Promo > > > > Den sön 10 mars 2019 kl 22:11 skrev Dominik Haumann <[email protected]>: > >> Hi everyone, > >> > >> the first release of KDE Frameworks was version 5.0, released on 7th of > >> July, 2014 [0], [1]. Since then, the KDE Frameworks libraries were > >> released > >> every month as scheduled on time [2], growing from initially ~60 > >> libraries > >> to over 70 well maintained libraries. > >> > >> Soon, KDE Frameworks will turn 5 years old with its 5.60th release, > >> likely happening in July 2019 (will be the 61th release). > >> > >> Is there anyone who wants to prepare a .dot story and maybe even get in > >> contact with the Qt marketing to celebrate this a bit? > >> > >> What comes to my mind: > >> - KDE Frameworks is a set of well-maintained crossplatform C++ libraries > >> that extend Qt > >> - KDE Frameworks libraries can often be used standalone without any (or > >> only a few) dependencies, such as KArchive or KSyntaxHighlighting > >> - KDE Frameworks are well-tested [3] and documented [4] > >> - Transparent licensing > >> - KSyntaxHighlighting is used in Qt Creator [5] > >> > >> What I wrote here is obviously not yet a nice dot story :-) > >> Any takers? > >> > >> Best regards > >> Dominik > >> > >> [0] > >> https://dot.kde.org/2014/07/07/kde-frameworks-5-makes-kde-software-more-a > >> ccessible-all-qt-developers [1] > >> https://kde.org/announcements/kde-frameworks-5.0.php > >> [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KDE_Frameworks#Release_history > >> [3] https://build.kde.org/job/Frameworks/ > >> [4] https://api.kde.org/frameworks/index.html > >> [5] https://blog.qt.io/blog/2019/02/21/qt-creator-4-9-beta-released/ -- David Faure, [email protected], http://www.davidfaure.fr Working on KDE Frameworks 5
