On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 1:09 AM, Alexander Duscheleit <jinks@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 14 Dec 2010 12:12:46 -0600 > C Anthony Risinger <anthony@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 7:14 AM, Allan McRae <allan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> >> * git://ius.student.utwente.nl/aur2 -- Thralas's repository >> >> * git://git.berlios.de/aur2 -- Djszapi's repository >> >> * git://github.com/SpeedVin/aur2.git -- SpeedVin's AUR2 forked >> >> repo with some patches and translation's. >> > >> > I'll add "AUR3" to the mix... - >> > https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=99839 >> >> i haven't made any release or update to BBS (or README :-) in some >> time, but a fair amount of work + thought has gone into this. if >> you'd like, check out the 'pmvc-refactor' branch here: >> >> https://github.com/extofme/aur-pyjs/tree/pmvc-refactor >> >> it will be the path forward, and is based on the lightweight puremvc >> framework to add a little sanity. i encourage you to take a look, as >> the code is remarkably small, fast, free of any HTML/compatibility >> nuances, but still leverages the full power of the most advanced GUI >> available... a web browser, an excellent language... python, and a >> competent widget library based on GWT. it's a fully client side >> javascript (or python-DOM) application requiring nothing from the >> server (or a local daemon...) other than JSON-RPC endpoints, which can >> be implemented in any language. >> [...] > > Just out of curiosity, how will this accommodate links/lynx or > brltty/espeak/etc. users? it would not i suppose -- someone else would need to create a front end that renders static HTML. the rest of the code and library could be reused... i don't have much interest in implementing that, but i do plan to work on a CLI interface once other aspects have been completed, so that would be an option too. the frontends speak with a local JSON-RPC daemon, so really it can be anything (in fact one of my super secret awesomo goals is to wire a visualizer to the daemon once it's distributed, and visualize the Archlinux network). i'm about to have a whole lotta time freed up, so i'll finally be able to work on this again... this project's on my mind everyday and it annoys me when i can't work on it :-) C Anthony
