KDE Linux

“KDE Linux” is a work-in-progress name of a KDE-owned general-purpose Linux distribution proposed at Akademy 2024. Not to be confused with KDE Neon.

Warning

This page serves as a design document, thus information presented here should be considered a snapshot of the ongoing discussion, not final decisions.

Akademy 2024 Introductory Presentations

Produced and presented by Harald Sitter at Akademy 2024

Presentation slides

Recording of Akademy 2024 presentation

Goals

TODO

== Target audience and use cases

TODO (user experience)

Architecture

TODO (file system, base disro, boot process, software separation, security model, distribution and update methods, localization; proposed solution, alternatives, trade-offs for each section)

Roadmap

TODO

Maintenance

TODO (ongoing effort requirements after release, team)

Promotion

TODO (public image, effect on relations with other distros)

Communication

• Matrix room
• Gitlab issues

Prototype

The code is currently located here. Note that it is not representative of the final product and exists solely as an experimental playground for now.