Calligra/Meetings/Fall 2011 meeting/Ideas

Celebrating 2.4

Whether it's impending or done, we really should celebrate 2.4 in a proper way!

Showcase of Calligra

Saturday 12.11. 14h Showcase on how words is used in a product.

Plans

• For individual plans see Plans to do column at https://sprints.kde.org/sprint/43

General Discussions

• Calligra Academy: create a year-round formal mentoring program for interested people.

• new name for Tables (let's have an ongoing brainstorm)

BoFs

• Kexi BoF
  • Topics: continuation of tasks started within GSoC 2011, Calligra Academy matters, brainstorming
  • Initiating tasks for (QtScript-based) user scripting API in Kexi (mission, object model, guidelines)

• Eating Own Dog Food in Calligra BoF
  • Reusing features of one app in other apps (instead of reinventing)
  • Using our apps in the development process
  • Using our apps elsewhere, in activities not related to Calligra

• Integration BoF
  • Shared Calligra Themes (sets of styles)
  • Plan: CSV (tabular) data import module (target: Tables)
  • Plan: Mail merge for Calligra (reuse from Kexi)
  • Idea: Forms for Calligra (reuse from Kexi)
  • Idea: Modern GUI for Calligra apps (reuse from Kexi)

• Introduction to cstester and its friends

• Words BoF
  • Topics: mission statement, ui, code structure and more