"Last week, members of the KDE project attended the Four Core meeting, one of several events designed to accelerate the development of KDE's next major release. Attendees worked on readying the fundamental kdelibs and kdebase packages for version 4 so that work on overlying applications may continue.
"All the KDE 4 meetings, such as the recent Multimedia Meeting, are intended to build team coherence and direction as much as to write code. All attendees seemed to feel that the meeting was successful in removing the hurdles that so often face a development team working together from places scattered throughout every corner of the world. Attendee Aaron Seigo says, 'I get the feeling more than ever that KDE 4 really takes off here...'"