- From: Scott Davis <scott.davis@dsto.defence.gov.au>
- Date: Wed, 30 Sep 1998 08:37:44 +0930 (CST)
- To: Henrik Frystyk Nielsen <frystyk@w3.org>
- Cc: www-amaya@w3.org
Henrik Frystyk Nielsen, W3C wrote: > Dr Jacques Steyn wrote in message ... > > >BTW I agree with Mario Alves that Amaya should focus on being a browser > >-- and a proper one. Forget about your authoring service. > > The notion that "everybody can be a publisher" is fundamental to the Web > and has been there from day one: Tim Berners-Lee's first NextStep browser > was also a GUI editor. I agree with you that Web apps should be fast but > what we can show with the latest Amaya is that by using an optimized HTTP > protocol stack, editors don't have to be slow nor do they have to break > the "browsing" mode of users. > > Henrik Frystyk Nielsen, W3C I agree. Amaya should focus on continuing to be the best cross-platform multi-view editor available. Improvements to the browsing would be nice, but there are more good browsers than good editors to choose from at the moment. Scott Davis Scott Davis Phone: +61 8 8259 6360 Information Technology Division, Fax: +61 8 8259 5619 Defence Science and Technology Organisation PO Box 1500 Salisbury, South Australia 5108 scott.davis@dsto.defence.gov.au
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