Calligra/Meetings/November 2008 meeting

KOffice meeting for developers and promo. 8th + 9th of November 2008 (details)

Agenda

Technical Track

UI Aspect

• Templates. I'd like to see what different people think about the templates we have now and how we can leverage the template system to make people avoid the custom-document route as much as possible. (Thomas)
• Dockers; we should all make them be wide and not very tall. Leveraging widescreens and allowing loads of them on the right side. (Thomas)
• Shape default tool:
• What to use to modify option, dockers and tool ?
• Which dockers are visible
• image shape, how to insert an image ?
• Toolbox, visible tools ? Mostly in krita
• Write docker UI guideline

Release

• Release Critical bugs and application status: define a final release plan (Cyrille)
• Get a 1.6.4 out and be taught how to do so :) (dipesh)

Marketing Track

Strategic:

• The overall position of KOffice (ingwa)
• Target users of KOffice in the short and long term
• Strength and weaknesses of KOffice -- 2.0 and onwards
• Relation KOffice <--> KDE
• Relation Koffice <--> OpenOffice.org

Tactical:

• Main message of the release announcement
• website (Cyrille)
• PR texts (Alexandra)
• developer/community lifestream (Alexandra)
• reorganization of documentation -> mark for move to userbase or techbase (Alexandra)
• Community building (users, integrators, developers, artists)

Results

• Decisions

Other

• Meeting preferences
• Decisions