Re: Why we need Houdini...

I was thinking "explaining the problem" and "people who we should ask to
validate our proposals" were different.  But looking at that page now, I
agree there's a lot of commonality.  I can merge them all under background
if folks prefer.  Or perhaps we should just merge both pages into a 'use
cases' page?

Rick

On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 5:07 AM, François REMY <
francois.remy.dev@outlook.com> wrote:

>  How close is that from https://wiki.css-houdini.org/background ?
>
> Shouldn’t we merge them and create (sub-)categories? Add longer
> descriptions?
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> *De :* Rick Byers <rbyers@chromium.org>
> *Envoyé :* ‎mercredi‎ ‎11‎ ‎février‎ ‎2015 ‎04‎:‎58
> *À :* Greg Whitworth <gwhit@microsoft.com>
> *Cc :* public-houdini@w3.org
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> It seems there are a number of projects like css-layout
> <https://github.com/facebook/css-layout> and react-canvas
> <https://github.com/Flipboard/react-canvas> who we should really be
> working with to help define our use cases and identify the long hanging
> fruit we should prioritize first.  I've added a customers
> <https://wiki.css-houdini.org/customers> list on the wiki to at least
> help us track these projects in one place - feel free to edit as you see
> fit.
>
> Rick
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> On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 12:36 PM, Rick Byers <rbyers@chromium.org> wrote:
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>> Absolutely.  Note that this calls out explicitly the need for performant
>> scroll customization:
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>> "Scrollable elements are possible in pure HTML and CSS with overflow:
>> scroll (combined with-webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch on iOS) but these do
>> not give you frame-by-frame control over the scrolling animation and mobile
>> browsers have a difficult time with long, complex content."
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 12:27 PM, Greg Whitworth <gwhit@microsoft.com>
>> wrote:
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>>>   Saw this today and thought it was a good example of why we should try
>>> our hardest to see Houdini to completion. It’s a good example of what a web
>>> author can do, and what they’re already doing to do their own layout and
>>> painting.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> http://engineering.flipboard.com/2015/02/mobile-web/
>>>
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>>>
>>> Greg
>>>
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