KDE-SIG weekly report (40/2009)

[Jaroslav Reznik]

This is a report of the weekly KDE-SIG-Meeting with a summary of the 
topics that were discussed. If you want to add a comment please reply
 to this email or add it to the related meeting page.

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= Weekly KDE Summary =

Week: 40/2009

Time: 2009-09-29 14:00 UTC

Meeting page: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SIGs/KDE/Meetings/2009-09-29

Meeting minutes: http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-
meeting/2009-09-29/fedora-meeting.2009-09-29-14.08.html
Meeting log: http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-
meeting/2009-09-29/fedora-meeting.2009-09-29-14.08.log.html
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= Participants =

* BenBoeckel
* JaroslavReznik
* KevinKofler
* LukasTinkl
* RexDieter
* StevenParrish
* ThanNgo
* ThomasJanssen
* Mary Ellen Foster

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= Agenda =

o Topics to discuss:
* kde-sig steering committee
* k3b/koffice reverts, recommended by upstreams
* future of Phonon
  * upstream (sandsmark) recommends building/packaging phonon from qt, and     
building/packaging backends separately
  * mandriva developments integrating pulseaudio support (and improving 
gstreamer backend) [1]

= Summary =

o kde-sig steering committee
* The KDE SIG Steering Committee will be formed by (in alphabetical order): 
jreznik, Kevin_Kofler, ltinkl, rdieter, SMParrish, svahl, than.
* 4 votes will be required to pass decisions where a vote is called for.
* rdieter will summarize the exact rules.

o k3b/koffice reverts, recommended by upstreams [2]
* F12 will revert to (kde3) k3b-1.0.x and koffice-1.6.x for F-12 (passed 4:2).

o future of Phonon
* Upstream (sandsmark) recommends building/packaging phonon from qt, and 
building/packaging backends separately.
* Mandriva developments integrating pulseaudio support (and improving 
gstreamer backend). [1]
* We will move back to building a standalone phonon SRPM.
* The vote for the default backend is split 3:3, needs the 7th vote from 
svahl.

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= Next Meeting =

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SIGs/KDE/Meetings/2009-10-06

= Links =
[1] http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/phonon-backends/2009-September/000304.html
[2] http://rdieter.livejournal.com/15770.html

Jaroslav
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Jaroslav Řezník <jreznik at redhat.com>
Associate Software Engineer - Base Operating Systems Brno

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