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by digi_owl 3119 days ago
And you will also find that while KDE devs stay without their on sphere for the most part, Gnome devs "dives the stack".

Meaning that you will just as often find them working on something under the Freedesktop banner, but with a massive Gnome slant, as on Gnome proper.

In other words while KDE devs have a clear understanding of where the DE ends and the rest of the OS begins, Gnome devs seems to consider everything above the kernel (and is likely biding their time for the day Torvalds steps down) the domain of Gnome.