[xmonad] xmonad and the google summer of code

[Don Stewart]

The difficulty will be finding an umbrella organisation to fund it. 
I'm not sure Haskell.org will -- depends on how many places we receive.
Possibly X.org will.

But at least we'll have fleshed out this project some more.

-- Don

robreim:
> This sounds like a brilliant idea. I've often thought animating window 
> moves and resizes would greatly improve user experience by making what's 
> happening more visually explicit.
> 
> (That's not an offer to do it, btw. Alas, I have limited time. But I'd 
> definitely make use of it if it were done.)
> 
> 
> Don Stewart wrote:
> >I've created a ticket under the haskell.org's Google Summer of Code page
> >for an xmonad project: adding compositing support.
> >
> >    http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/summer-of-code/ticket/1548
> >
> >Any developer with relevant experience who'd be interested in spending 3
> >months over the summer working on this, please add your name  to the 
> >ticket.
> >
> >I've identified possibly SoC-accepted orgs that may be interested in
> >funding this, other ideas for who'd be interested are welcome.
> >
> >Cheers,
> >  Don
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