Sugar-on-Android, week one

[cananian]

Last week I described a four-week plan to survey key technologies for One Laptop Per Child's forthcoming XO-3 tablet computer. Here I'll describe the results of the first week of work, which dove into Google's Android operating system. Warning: technical content ahead...
Basic design of Sugar-on-Android

1. Cross-compile gobject/GTK/gobject-

Comments

Android community

[ext_503803]

I am wondering, have you already talked with the Android community or Google about this project and the challenges you're facing?

Re: Android community

[cananian]

This first month is doing the initial homework, so I know what questions to ask! But yes, I plan to approach folks at Google directly.

MeeGo

[bealstreet]

I Have A WeTab running Meego
I don't think this is particularly important
It is a nice tablet
ASUS has a nice tablet running Android

THAT ASUS is making Eee PC X101 running MeeGo
I think should be extremely important

GTK3 to HTML5 backend?

[ext_794049]

Could something like this be an easier route? http://blogs.gnome.org/alexl/2010/11/23/gtk3-vs-html5/

Re: GTK3 to HTML5 backend?

[cananian]

Yes, we've been looking hard at GTK3 backends.