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[Eric Schultz <wwahammy@xxxxxxxxx>]

While always a huge fan of anything Chrome, Awesomium has licensing that
wouldn't work very well with an open source project. Otherwise, I think it's
a very reasonable plan.

Eric

On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 10:31 AM, Garrett Serack <garretts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

>  Somewhere down the line (1.0, 1.1 maybe) I have the desire to have the
> full CoApp package manager GUI support feedback, comments and ratings on
> packages.****
>
> ** **
>
> Now, I really, **REALLY** don’t wanna go to the effort of writing all that
> myself (what with accounts, logins, tracking, etc), so I’m thinking what we
> should do, is leverage something like Disqus (http://disqus.com/) – which
> is what I’m using right now for comments on my blog, the CoApp website, and
> about 700 million other places on the web.****
>
> ** **
>
> Nice things:****
>
> **-          **Users can Authenticate using whatever they like (twitter,
> facebook, opened, yahoo, etc) ****
>
> **-          **We don’t have to store or maintain **anything******
>
> **-          **Supports nice features like ‘like’ing, linking, sharing,
> embedding, etc – many tools for dragging people into CoApp****
>
> **-          **People can embed pictures in comments****
>
> **-          **Comments can be moderated ****
>
> **-          **Each comment thread can be tied to a UniqueID (which we
> actually have in the form of Package Canonical Names)****
>
> ** **
>
> The only thing we’d have to do is put in a browser control into the UI (and
> we can obviously lock what it can do down), and present the appropriate view
> to the user.****
>
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>
> We could either use the IE WPF widget, or it turns out there is another
> based on the Chromium/Webkit engine : http://awesomium.com/ … which sports
> a WPF control as well.****
>
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>
> What do y’all think?****
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