Something that got lost in that translation was, if we were going to go down the path you are considering, I would be interested in the OT subsystem and the protocol. The main reason I have not been contributing much is simply because we aren’t doing much in those areas.
On 3/10/16, 6:37 PM, "Michael MacFadden" <michael.macfad...@gmail.com> wrote: >Looking over the doc is a good start, I think we could codify some additional >things or principles that we would want to account for. > >Personally, my expertise lies in the OT system and the client to server >messaging. Both in the implementation and in the “why/how” of what is there >now. > >One thing I would say is that the Client’s data model / rendering approach is >fairly sophisticated in two regards. First building any sort of rich text >editor in the browser is some what difficult. I am not sure that undertaking >that particular effort, GWT or otherwise is going to be easy. The rest of the >UI could be easily redone quickly, but the editor would take months and months >to do from scratch. I think we would want to consider if we should be looking >at using an existing editor that is out there. > >The other area where the UI is complex is in the performance aspect of it. >The wave UI is designed to load a ton of “blips”. The content over time could >become very, very long. There was some measure of thought put into the >current system to make rendering and eventing very fast to handle large >conversations. > >Just a few thoughts. > >~Michael > > > > >On 3/10/16, 4:34 PM, "Thomas Wrobel" <darkfl...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>As always +1 to separation (speaking as a GWT person not having a clue >>how the server works). >>-- >>http://lostagain.nl <-- our company site. >>http://fanficmaker.com <-- our, really,really, bad story generator. >> >> >>On 10 March 2016 at 14:32, Evan Hughes <wisebald...@apache.org> wrote: >>> Hell all, >>> >>> please see the attached document for my own personal vision for the future >>> of wave, >>> >>> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1YnhcupFtReZyq5Y5QheIbYFO2epEhXGucNZE04r_oA4/edit?usp=sharing >>> >>> >>> Happy to receive any thoughts on any of the changes. >>> >>> Sincerely, >>> Evan Hughes >
