Thank you for being part of the KDE Community!
KDE has been committed to offering Free and Open Source applications for multiple platforms for over 26 years. From starting, KDE has been promoting cooperation, freedom, privacy and open source. Here are some of the initiatives (latest news, inspiring stories, campaigns, events) taken in the last quarter to support KDE’s mission:
Highlights from 2022
2022 is over, and it’s time to recap! Like in previous years, this isn’t in any way, shape, or form a list of everything that happened in KDE; it’s just an overview of the big things.
Updates about Products
KDE Gear ⚙️ is back with exciting new features, performance boosts, and bugfixes for all your favorite KDE apps!
Plasma 5.26 comes with new and tweaked widgets, improves the desktop experience leaps and bounds, and Plasma Big Screen's app family grows.
KDE Frameworks are 83 addon libraries to Qt which provide a wide variety of commonly needed functionality in mature, peer reviewed and well tested libraries with friendly licensing terms.
We have decided to migrate the releases of Plasma Mobile applications to KDE Gear, starting with KDE Gear 23.04.
Updates about Applications/Projects incorporated into KDE
Ghostwriter becomes a KDE app
Fundraisers
This year we launched the first of what will be many fundraisers for specific projects. Our goal was to get funds directly into the hands of the people who make the software.
Thank you for your donations it will help us reach our goals, support our community, fund our events, and show the world how everybody can benefit from KDE software.
Other Updates
KDE is a huge and diverse community working on hundreds of projects. To guide our work, we have selected 3 overarching goals to focus on over the next couple of years.
Okular officially receives Eco-Label, first ever for software product.
Events
Last quarter we hosted Akademy for the Community and represented KDE at different events.
Akademy
Latinoware
The All-American High School Film Festival
Ubuntu Summit
QtCon Brasil 2022
OpenUK Awards 2022
Board Sprint in Germany
What will happen in the next Quarter
Join Seasons of KDE 2023
KDE's booth at FOSDEM
KDE's booth at Scale 20x
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