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## page was renamed from MobileTeam/UbuntuLiquidRemix
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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.
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It will be built using the Ubuntu infrastructure for creating a distribution. To help out with the development please [[https://edge.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-liquid-hackers|join the Liquid Hackers team]]


== Blueprint ==
[[https://blueprints.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/mobile-liquid|Liquid]]


=== To Do ===

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

Go there after setting up the development environment '''''


[[MobileTeam/UbuntuLiquid/DevSetup|Setting up the Development Environment]]

[[MobileTeam/UbuntuLiquid/KDELibs|KDE Library Changes]]

[[MobileTeam/UbuntuLiquid/ToDo|Braindump from the Developer Summit]] (for archive purposes)


=== Packaging Plasmoids ===

[[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Packaging/Training/Logs/2009-06-18|Plasmaboard]] Virtual keyboard Applet

=== Developing Plasmoids ===
[[http://techbase.kde.org/Development/Tutorials/Plasma/GettingStarted|Plasma Tutorial]]

=== Plasma Mobile ===

[[http://websvn.kde.org/trunk/playground/base/plasma/shells/mobile/| Plasma Mobile]] (to package)

=== Seed ===
[[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MobileTeam/UbuntuLiquid/Seed|Liquid seed]]

=== What will be used ===

 * Network management
   * plasma-widget-network-manager -> plasma-widget-networkmanagement - ''packaged''

 * Virtual Keyboard
   * plasma-widget-plasmaboard - ''packaged''

 * Bluetooth
   * kdebluetooth - ''packaged''

 * Games
   * plasma-widget-pgame - ''packaged''

 * Browser
   * Chrome - this is getting lots of work in the Lucid cycle - ''packaged''

 * Display Manager
   * kdm
     * Create another source package for it from kde-workspace
     * Remove xdmcp
     * ??? - leave it lighter as possible

 * Window Manager
   * kwin
     * Create another source package for it from kde-workspace
     * ??? - Will we remove any feature?

 * PIM
   * akonadi? ScottK -- KDAB is also doing an embedded version of Akonadi - ''packaged''
   * [[http://labs.trolltech.com/blogs/2009/09/21/introducing-qmf-an-advanced-mobile-messaging-framework/|QMF/QTMail]] - ''ńeeds packaging''

   [[http://www.omat.nl/2009/09/30/qmf-vs-akonadi/|A good comparison of the above two choices]]

   [[http://qt.gitorious.org/qt-mobility]]

   [[http://qt.gitorious.org/qt-labs/messagingframework]]

 * Office
   * Koffice - ''packaged''

=== 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 [[http://developer.palm.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1597|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

== Release Name ==

After the politics of the release are sorted out and we get round to actually releasing something, it will be called 'Original Liquid Vibe'
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|| hildon-desktop || 1:2.0.11-1~svn15367-0ubuntu4 || || 1:2.0.19.debian.1-2 || hildon-desktop, hildon-desktop-dev, hildon-desktop-dbg, libhildondesktop0, libhildondesktop-dev,libhildonwm0, libhildonwm-dev ||
|| libhildon-1-0 || 2.0.1-1ubuntu7 || https://git.maemo.org/projects/hildon/gitweb?p=hildon;a=summary || 2.1.34 || libhildon-1-0, libhildon-1-0-dbg, libhildon-1-dev ||
|| tasks-hildon || 0.16-1 || ||0.16-1 || tasks-hildon ||
|| hildon-theme-tools || 0.5.0-1ubuntu4 || ||0.5.2 || hildon-theme-tools ||
|| hildon-theme-layout-4 || 0.8.2-1ubuntu4 || || 0.5.2 || hildon-theme-layout-4 ||
|| hildon-theme-plankton || 4.8.2-1ubuntu6 || || 4.14.5 || hildon-theme-plankton ||
|| hildon-icons || 2.1.debian-3 || || 2.1.debian-3 || hildon-icons ||
|| hildon-fm-l10n-engb || 3.0.r4450.debian-1ubuntu1 || || 3.0.r4450.debian-1ubuntu1 || hildon-fm-l10n-engb ||
|| hildon-fm-l10n-english || 3.0.r4450.debian-1ubuntu || || 3.0.r4450.debian-1ubuntu || hildon-fm-l10n-english ||
|| dates-hildon || 0.4.8-1ubuntu1 || || 0.4.8-1 || dates-hildon ||
|| python-hildon || 0.8.8-1ubuntu6 ||https://garage.maemo.org/svn/pymaemo/packages/python-hildon/trunk (bzr branch lp:python-hildon) || || python-hildon, python-hildon-dev ||
|| libhildonhelp || 1.9.6.debian.4-2 || || 2.0.5-3 || libhildonhelp0, libhildonhelp0-dbg, libhildonhelp-dev ||
|| libhildonmime || 2.1.2.debian.1-1 || || 2.1.2 || libhildonmime0,libhildonmime-dev,libhildonmime0-dbg,hildon-update-category-database ||
|| osso-af-settings || 0.9.2.debian.1-2 || || 0.9.2 || osso-af-settings ||
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== Discussions ==
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 * Discussion about plasma-mobile @plasma-devel http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/plasma-devel/2009-November/009185.html
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|| '''Binary Package''' || '''Ubuntu Version''' || '''Upstream Version''' ||
|| cairo-clock-hildon || 0.3.4-1ubuntu1 || ||
|| cheese-hildon || 2.27.5-0ubuntu4 || ||
|| contacts-hildon || 0.9-1ubuntu2 || ||
|| galculator-hildon || 1.3.4-1ubuntu1 || ||
|| hildon-control-panel || 1:1.9.5-1ubuntu9 || ||
|| hildon-control-panel-dbg || 1:1.9.5-1ubuntu9 || ||
|| hildon-control-panel-dev || 1:1.9.5-1ubuntu9 || ||
|| hildon-control-panel-l10n-engb || 3.0-2r4455ubuntu1 || ||
|| hildon-control-panel-l10n-english || 3.0-2r4455ubuntu || ||
|| hildon-desktop-python-loader || 0.0.2-0ubuntu5 || ||
|| hildon-theme-layout-4 || 0.8.2-1ubuntu4 || ||
|| hildon-theme-mobile-basic || 0.37-0ubuntu3 || ||
|| hildon-thumbnail || 2.0.0-0ubuntu2 || ||
|| libhildon-thumbnail-dev || 2.0.0-0ubuntu2 || ||
|| libhildon-thumbnail0 || 2.0.0-0ubuntu2 || ||
|| libhildon-thumbnail0-dbg || 2.0.0-0ubuntu2 || ||
|| marquee-plugins || 0.22-0ubuntu2 || ||
|| mobile-application-service || 0.9-6 || ||
|| moblin-keyboard-manager || 0.4 || ||
|| python-hildondesktop || 0.0.2-0ubuntu5 || ||
|| virtual-mobile-builder || 1.0-0ubuntu1 || ||
|| update-manager-hildon || 1:0.125.2 || ||


== Plan ==

 * Upgrade the packages above

 * Include notify-osd

 * Investigate using maximus instead of matchbox

 * Make a karmic theme
  - make a new gtkrc

 * Make the MID Remix free desktop compliant

 * Update ubuntu-mid seeds to ubuntu-mid-remix

 * Insert the ubuntu-mid-remix entries in ubuntu-cdimage

 * Set up team + ppa + seed + meta + livecd-rootfs

   * use livecd-rootfs to output a squashfs which contains the rootfs
== Roadmap ==
[[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Roadmaps/Lucid/Liquid|Lucid Roadmap]] (needs updating)

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 Liquid Hackers team

Blueprint

Liquid

To Do

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

Go there after setting up the development environment

Setting up the Development Environment

KDE Library Changes

Braindump from the Developer Summit (for archive purposes)

Packaging Plasmoids

Plasmaboard Virtual keyboard Applet

Developing Plasmoids

Plasma Tutorial

Plasma Mobile

Plasma Mobile (to package)

Seed

Liquid seed

What will be used

  • Network management
    • plasma-widget-network-manager -> plasma-widget-networkmanagement - packaged

  • Virtual Keyboard
    • plasma-widget-plasmaboard - packaged

  • Bluetooth
    • kdebluetooth - packaged

  • Games
    • plasma-widget-pgame - packaged

  • Browser
    • Chrome - this is getting lots of work in the Lucid cycle - packaged

  • Display Manager
    • kdm
      • Create another source package for it from kde-workspace
      • Remove xdmcp
      • ??? - leave it lighter as possible
  • Window Manager
    • kwin
      • Create another source package for it from kde-workspace
      • ??? - Will we remove any feature?
  • PIM
  • Office
    • Koffice - packaged

Nice to Have Features

Release Name

After the politics of the release are sorted out and we get round to actually releasing something, it will be called 'Original Liquid Vibe'

Packages to Update

Package Name

Ubuntu Version

Upstream Source Version

Debian Version

Provides

Discussions

Roadmap

Lucid Roadmap (needs updating)

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