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Re: [trinity-devel] TDE programming tutorial - may want to collect info, KDE is pulling the KDE3 tutorials

From: Darrell Anderson <humanreadable@...>
Date: Tue, 22 May 2012 09:34:41 -0700 (PDT)
>   If we want to preserve the application building
> tutorials for TDE, we may want
> to collect those that are applicable from kde.org before
> they are all removed. I
> have found several instances where the examples are either
> gone or are labeled
> to be removed. I've annotated the pages at kde.org for
> preservation, but in some
> seeming "erase all reference to kde3" move, most are slated
> for deletion. (the
> storage and bandwidth requirements for the tutorials are
> minuscule, so the need
> to delete is somewhat confusing)
> 
>   As food for thought, between the kde3 tutorials at
> kde.org and the gtk
> tutorials at developer.gnome.org/gtk-tutorial/, the gtk
> tutorial is laid out
> much more logically and thoroughly. If we do preserve some
> of the tutorials for
> TDE user/developer reference, my vote would be to follow the
> gtk lead concerning
> depth of explanation and layout. (not the web format, the
> content level)
> 
>   Not priority, but I would be interested in what
> others think regarding
> preserving/creating some developer information such as
> examples and tutorials to
> show what is new/changed for TDE development verses KDE3
> development. (T/Q
> naming, etc..)

If you collect the pages and store them somewhere I can access, I'll commit to (eventually) organizing them to our benefit.

Darrell