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Project Goals

The principal objective is to support devices which do not have hardware accelerated graphics and to bring to these devices the latest updates available in the Ubuntu world. Associated aims are to build a community around the release and for the release to be as 'light' as possible.

It will be built using the Ubuntu infrastructure for creating a distribution.To help out with the development please join the team

Blueprint

Liquid

To Do

The blueprint above is always updated with the current To Do list

Braindump from Developer Summit

Set up the Development Environment

KDE Library Changes

Plasma Library Changes

What will be used

• Network management

  • plasma-widget-network-manager -> plasma-widget-networkmanagement

• Bluetooth
  • kdebluetooth
• Browser
  • Fennec?
  • Chromium?
• Display Manager
  • nodm? oem-config-kde to setup first account
  • kdm?
• Window Manager
  • kwin?
  • Matchbox?
  • Maximus?
  • Write another :-P?
• PIM
  • akonadi? ScottK -- KDAB is also doing an embedded version of Akonadi
• Office
  • Koffice

Nice to Have Features

• Investigate using sheevaplug debian-installer from Martin Michlmayr journal http://www.cyrius.com/debian/kirkwood/sheevaplug/install.html

  • Make it easy to install and update
• google gadgets integration - google-gadgets-qt
• Run apps from:

  • Android http://mjfrey.blogspot.com/2009/05/hacking-android-on-ubuntu.html

  • Maemo

  • WebOS html/css/javascript Webkit? Mozilla Prism?

• Create/Use a SDK to attract more developers. It would be nice to have a consistent,centralized,easy way for developers to create application for Ubuntu/Ubuntu Liquid
• Investigate ways to reduce energy usage
• Add Tor which helps anonymize web traffic

  • Add the Tor Package to the seed

  • Add Polipo (a small, caching web proxy) to the seed

Packages to Update

Discussions

• Discussion about plasma-mobile @plasma-devel http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/plasma-devel/2009-November/009185.html

Roadmap

Lucid Roadmap