<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 16 May 2016 at 16:32, Lionel Laské <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:lionel.laske@gmail.com" target="_blank">lionel.laske@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><span class="">2016-05-15 19:45 GMT+02:00 <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:sugar-devel-request@lists.sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">sugar-devel-request@lists.sugarlabs.org</a>></span>:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><br>
2. I want to keep working on learning how to make GTK mockups for sugar,<br>
this is going a little slow for me but I'm getting there.<br>
<br></blockquote><div><br></div></span><div>Does it mean that you choose Python to write the activity ?</div><div>Of course, as you could imagine, I think it's not a good idea.</div><div>JavaScript will allow to the activity to run both on Sugar and on Sugarizer.</div><div>So it's a good investment on the future.</div></blockquote></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">I agree.</div><br>I have concerns about the performance of sugar-web apps, especially on XO-1s. My understanding is that one of the main engineering concerns that OLPC Australia people had with Sugar was the delay in upgrading Browse to webkit2; from <a href="https://github.com/sugarlabs/browse-activity/issues/30#issuecomment-211269328">https://github.com/sugarlabs/browse-activity/issues/30#issuecomment-211269328</a> I gather this is now completed.
</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Yash agreed to attempt to write an essential font editor widget (a glyph table) in both PyGTK3 and JS and then compare the experience, so we can make a decision based on his actual experience rather than a priori assumptions :) </div></div>