Re: XML-based projects?

[Daniel Veillard <Daniel Veillard w3 org>]

  Hi,

> Is anyone working on, or intend to be working on, any XML-based projects?

  I answer shortly, but this would probably requires a more detailed answer

> I haven't seen any development info for wysiwyg text editors for Gnome (and
> I don't know anything about the interoperability of Wordperfect with the
> gnome environment). Judging from the strong backing that XML has recently
> received from the industry, I think there needs to exist a useful
> (Word-like?) wysiswyg editor for linux to gain a wider acceptance in the
> consumer market (which is probably important to redhat).

  I guess the fundations are here: the XML parsing and handling code and
all the widget set needed to render it. 

> Basically, I have no idea where to start, but I'm very interested in helping
> development in this area. So, if there's anyone interested in assistance for
> development of wysiwyg editors, let me know.

  The XML code is used in quite a few gnome apps, two of them are intended
to be wisiwig editors, so I guess the works has seriously started.

> This is the first time I'm sending mail to either of these lists. If I'm
> posting to the wrong list, please let me know I'm doing so, and I apologize.
 
   I suggest you look at the existing code (gwp amon other) and try to join
the one you like the most to contribute code.

Daniel

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