Thanks; and hello, Brad. I'm creating a related wikireader group to address offline reader development; only one of the uses of gears on the XO. Please list yourself at [[Wikireader]] if you want to join.<br><br>SJ<br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 2:37 PM, Ben Lisbakken <<a href="mailto:lisbakke@google.com">lisbakke@google.com</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
I'm going to add Brad Neuberg to this conversation. He is a colleague<br>
of mine on the Google Gears project and he has been looking for a<br>
contact at OLPC.<br>
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-Ben<br>
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On Sun, Feb 17, 2008 at 12:12 PM, ffm <<a href="mailto:ffm246@gmail.com">ffm246@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> On Feb 16, 2008 6:21 PM, Samuel Klein <<a href="mailto:sj@laptop.org">sj@laptop.org</a>> wrote:<br>
><br>
> > The core use here is being able to use the browser as activity<br>
> > platform -- letting web developers good at JS code and test on most<br>
> > any platform, and develop something that can be a first-class activity<br>
> > within Sugar. One example is Dan's javascript spreadsheet, anothe ris<br>
> > a dynamic library (see for instance<br>
> > <a href="http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Dynamic_library" target="_blank">http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Dynamic_library</a>), another is an existing web<br>
> > service online that one might want to run locally.<br>
> ><br>
> > In addition to pyxpcom, let me add Google Gears as a useful piece of<br>
> > this platform, especially when offering local use of popular online<br>
> > tools. Off the top of my head, MediaWiki, MindMeister, I copy Ben<br>
> > Lisbakken, a gears maintainer, who reports that there is a Gears patch<br>
> > to make it work without extension support...<br>
><br>
> Is there any way that one could get involved with the google-gears-on-the-xo<br>
> spec drafting/implementation process? This is something I might be<br>
> interested in contributing to, but I cannot find anything about it on the<br>
> wiki.<br>
><br>
><br>
> -FFM<br>
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