Volker Krause
Thoughts on KDE, Qt, Free Software and software engineering.
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- 242 from 19 Aug 2018 to 30 Oct 2026
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2026 19
- OSM Hack Weekend October 2026
- Open Transport Community Conference 2026
- KDE Akademy 2026
- State of the Map 2026
- NFC Integration for Plasma Mobile
- June/July in KDE Itinerary
- OSM Indoor Mapping Workshop 2026
- XDG Desktop Portal Location API for KDE applications
- KDE Android News (June 2026)
- April/May in KDE Itinerary
- FOSSGIS Community Meeting May 2026
- KDE Sprint and Grazer Linuxtage 2026
- FOSSGIS Conference 2026
- previous report
- OSM Hack Weekend February 2026
- FOSDEM 2026
- previous report
- Transitous Hack Weekend January 2026
- 39c3
2025 27
- KDE PIM Sprint 2025 in Paris
- previous report
- OSM Hack Weekends October and November 2025
- CAP Implementation Workshop 2025
- Open Transport Community Conference 2025
- last post
- KDE Android News (September 2025)
- Akademy 2025
- Computing simplified coverage polygons
- Getting ready for Akademy 2025
- last update
- Transitous Hack Weekend July 2025
- Indoor building mapping in OSM
- Adding public transport data to Transitous
- previous post
- Open Transport Community Conference 2025 Call for Participation
- Transitous Hack Weekend in July
- KDE Plasma Sprint and Grazer Linuxtage
- KUnifiedPush Web Push Update
- FOSSGIS Conference 2025
- last update
- KDE Android News (March 2025)
- OSM Hack Weekend February 2025
- FOSDEM 2025
- last update
- Going to FOSDEM 2025
- Kde 38c3 impressions
2024 28
- KDE @ 38C3
- last update
- Testing application first use experience
- Emergency and weather alerts
- OSM Hack Weekend October 2024
- Static builds of KDE Frameworks and KDE applications
- recent Android integration improvements
- previous summary
- Matrix conference
- Akademy
- Getting ready for Akademy 2024
- Localizing spin box prefixes/suffixes
- previous summary post
- Venue maps in Kongress
- KDE PIM Sprint June 2024
- previously mentioned
- previous update
- Address formatting in QML
- KDE Accessibility, Sustainability and Automation Sprint
- last summary
- FOSSGIS Conference 2024
- Completing the KDE Frameworks 6 transition
- OSM Hack Weekend February 2024
- MOTIS support in KPublicTransport
- FOSDEM 2024 report
- last update
- Events in 2024
- attending 37C3
2023 33
- KDE @ 37C3
- KDE Android apps porting update
- last update
- changes to packaging of KDE Android apps
- porting KDE Android applications to Qt 6
- OSM Hack Weekend October 2023
- KNotifications on Android 13
- OSM Hack Weekend in Karlsruhe
- last summary
- Nextcloud Conference 2023
- Countering string bloat (addendum)
- countering string bloat
- Help with retiring Jenkins
- OpenID Connect/OAuth2 with KDE's Gitlab
- the last summary
- post about Akademy 2023
- Looking forward to Akademy 2023
- May/June in KDE PIM
- Shared locations in NeoChat
- KDE Frameworks 6 Bits & Pieces
- share locations
- Plasma 6 Sprint 2023
- Linux App Summit 2023
- remaining interoperability issues
- Branching KDE PIM for the final phase of the Qt 6 port
- the last update
- FOSSGIS 2023
- January/February in KDE PIM
- OSM Hack Weekend Karlsruhe 2023
- FOSDEM 2023
- last summary post
- branched
- the last report
2022 30
- as planned
- last summary post
- Secure and efficient QNetworkAccessManager use
- previously written
- New KDE CI configuration options and Plasma KF6 CI
- OSM Indoor Mapping Workshop Recap
- KDE Frameworks 6 Windows CI and Branching Plan
- last update
- KDE Frameworks 6 FreeBSD CI and Qt Shader Tools Porting
- 20 Years of KDE Contributions
- last update
- last update
- KDE Eco Sprint July 2022
- Automatically querying CI state
- Android Platform Calendar Access
- previous post
- a similar sprint two month ago
- last post
- Linux App Summit 2022
- March/April in KDE PIM
- KDE Frameworks Barcode Scanner
- Requiring passing unit tests on KDE's CI
- last update
- Wikidata Data Reuse Days 2022 Recap
- last one
- KDE Itinerary @ Wikidata Data Reuse Days 2022
- last post
- last post
- last month’s post
- November/December in KDE PIM
2021 31
- Translating Android Apps with KDE's Localization Infrastructure
- the first KDE Framework build against Qt6
- last summary
- license checks
- Retiring the I18N_NOOP macros
- KDE Itinerary @ ITS City Hack Hamburg 2021
- last summary
- Using KNotifications in QML
- Using KSyntaxHighlighting in QML
- KDE Android Update (August 2021)
- last summary
- Timezone and Country Lookup by Coordinates
- previous one country to timezone mapping
- May/June in KDE PIM
- KDE Akademy 2021 Recap
- KDE Akademy 2021
- previous update
- previous one on ISO codes
- Investigating Library Dependencies with ELF Dissector
- last report
- last wrote about that
- first part of this post
- KDE Frameworks 6 Sprint Recap
- previous summary blog
- virtual KDE Frameworks 6 sprint
- KDE Itinerary @ German Open Transport Meetup
- last report
- previous post
- last summary blog
- KDE OSM Indoor Map Demo App
- last report
2020 32
- Wrapping up 2020 and looking forward to 2021
- OSM Opening Hours Integration in KDE Itinerary
- last summary blog
- KOpeningHours
- KDE Android News (November 2020)
- New Repository for KOSMIndoorMap
- Cheap Electric Power Measurement
- last summary blog
- relevant topics for this
- July/August in KDE PIM
- Virtual Conference Setup Details
- recent post about virtual events
- last report
- Updating Marble's OSM Data Server
- last report
- Rendering OSM Maps with MapCSS
- where we get the data
- train station and airport maps
- previous post
- coordinate-based timezone lookup
- Improving KNotifications on Android
- Airport Locations in KDE Itinerary
- Contributing Public Transport Metadata
- public transport line metadata
- Virtual KDE PIM Sprint April 2020
- last report
- Scaling Barcodes in KF5::Prison
- update to the Android build environment
- presentation at FOSDEM
- last report
- Itinerary extraction in Nextcloud Hub
- November/December in KDE PIM
2019 29
- 36C3 Impressions
- KDE Itinerary @ 36C3
- last report
- KF6 Sprint Recap
- KPublicTransport Backend Selection
- Using OpenSSL with Qt >= 5.13.1 on Android
- Join the KDE Frameworks 6 Sprint!
- KItinerary Custom Extractor Improvements
- mentioned previously
- last report
- KItinerary Command Line Extractor
- Akademy
- Preparing for KDE Akademy 2019
- last KDE Itinerary summary
- Nürnberg Sprint and KDE Itinerary Browser Integration
- KDE Itinerary - Vector Graphic Barcodes
- May/June in KDE PIM
- AArch64 support for ELF Dissector
- bi-monthly summary
- previously written
- Bringing KContacts and KCalCore to KDE Frameworks
- Automatically finding and fixing insecure HTTP links
- two month summary
- KDE Itinerary - Using Public Transport Data
- access realtime public transport data
- Opening Files with Qt on Android
- FOSDEM 2019 and Plasma Mobile Sprint
- two month summary
- Android support in KF5Notifications
2018 13
- written about earlier
- two month summary
- KDE Itinerary - Last week in France
- KDE Itinerary @ Paris Open Transport Meetup
- Automatic C++ comparison operators
- KDE Frameworks 5 for Yocto
- a long time
- summary on recent developments
- KDE Itinerary - Static Knowledge
- custom data extractors
- data extraction
- overview
- previous post