[racket] racket project idea: viable html5 web browser

From: Jon Zeppieri (zeppieri at gmail.com)
Date: Sun Feb 16 10:48:44 EST 2014

I'm also interested in working on this. -J

On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 11:05 PM, Roman Klochkov <kalimehtar at mail.ru> wrote:
> Despite my pessimistic point of view, I'm in.
>
> Goal is great and useful, so I like it. Give me task, and I'll do my best.
>
> Hope, we'll find a little more developers.
>
> Понедельник, 3 февраля 2014, 20:48 -05:00 от Neil Van Dyke
> <neil at neilvandyke.org>:
>
> Roman Klochkov wrote at 02/03/2014 07:53 PM:
>> I'm interested.
>> But I'm very duobt, that it is possible in only 6 months. Video is
>> quite easy with extarnal dll's, but fully standard-compatible JS and
>> CSS (we even dont' have full XML library with XPath, XSLT, DOM!)
>
> I agree, I don't think it's possible in only 6 months. There would be a
> large amount of work before you could get to the point that you could
> say convincingly that there was only 6 calendar months left to go.
>
> I excluded sound and video because doing it in a secure and reliable way
> is harder in some ways, and a much lower priority, so I would defer it
> til later. Existing DLLs are not necessarily the only viable way to get
> sound and video, nor necessarily the best way, but that's a question to
> come back to after everything else is working. (There's also some
> transitioning and maturing in progress wrt Web video codecs in practice
> right now.)
>
> Neil V.
>
>
>
> --
> Roman Klochkov
>
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