I know you've already done this, but could you post links to the
source/any info about the existing google widget, so that would-be
implementors have something to work from?

tx!
j


2009/10/15 Graham Perrin <[email protected]>:
>
>
> Hyakugei wrote:
>>
>> a plain html/javascript page which does what the google widget does would
>> be more agnostic wrt re-purposing.
>>
>
> I _WANT_ this!
> (For my co-workers, more than for me :)
> (And ultimately for all users of Chandler Project, of course :))
>
> OK, it's time for shameless BRIBERY.
>
> I have a very few spare invitations (nominations) for Google Wave Preview.
> I'm willing to give one to the first person who comes up with a suitably
> simple page for re-purposing. If two or three people combine efforts, one
> invitation per person. Muahahahahaha!
>
> The page should ideally:
>
> a) work well without a mouse
>
> b) when re-purposed: fit neatly into a widget, not too large, that may
>   float above the desktop (and possibly, above other windows;
>   not necessarily constrained to the Dashboard of Mac OS X)
>
> c) be tactile (I imagine a future touchscreen device from Apple).
>
> A balance between compactness for (b) and size for (c) may be tricky, and
> there's some guesswork to the Apple side of point (c), so let's not treat
> (c) as an obstacle to development.
>
> It may be that Jeffrey's design fits all three criteria already :)
>
>
>
>> Like most things, i've had something similar on my plate to create for
>> some time, but, time is time, and i never have enough.
>>
>> i'd bet that re-doing the google widget in a non-google way wouldn't be
>> _too_ time consuming... For somebody else!
>>
>> HAhahahaha!
>>
>> :)
>>
>> jos
>>
>> --
>> Jos Yule, Digital Hyakugei
>>
>> email: [email protected]
>>
>
> Hmm. Will Google Wave consume, or save you time? If you don't try it, you'll
> never know ;)
>
> Page, please. Anyone. Pretty please. And if Google Wave Preview is not the
> bribery you want, then I might find something more interesting, less
> nebulous. Chat to me off-list.
>
> Yours shamelessly,
> Perrin, G.
>
> PS, dreaming ludicrously that someone from Apple will read this post and
> send me a future-device for evaluation subject to NDA.
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