JBQ I have two questions: 1. IS anybody working on javascript support in the IPL layer?
2. IS anybody working on XMLHttpRequest in Webview? On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 3:49 PM, Jean-Baptiste Queru <[email protected]>wrote: > > OK, so I'll assume that you are referring to another recent discussion > about gaming performance. > > 1. Yes, we care about UI performance, and more generally we care about > situations where apps "hurt" one another. > > 2. It's not my domain, and I'm pretty sure that the people whose > domain it is aren't reading that list. I've heard talk about using > scheduler groups (or are they called scheduler classes or something > else?) to deal with the notion of apps moving in and out of being in > the foreground. I've also heard some investigation around I/O > (prioritizing I/O based on thread priorities - as unfortunately it > looks like yaff2/mtd are fundamentally serialized). > > 3. Sorry, not an engineering question, we've already established that > I can't answer that one. > > 4. I'm afraid that we've got to agree to disagree here, as I believe > that a bug report is the right place to store that information if > you're not going to personally actively work on the implementation, so > that much later when someone works on it they can have your input even > if you're not around. > > 5. If you don't want to be explicitly writing code but still have > something to contribute, read android-platform, and when someone > discusses something that you have relevant experience about (and can > get yourself to not consider everyone else an idiot) you can bring in > your contribution. If an issue isn't actively worked on at the moment > and is already reported in the bug database, you can add your input > there. > > About my example: I hadn't reached the implementation phase yet, that > specific issue is still very firmly in the design phase. > > JBQ > > On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 1:30 PM, Stoyan Damov <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 9:51 PM, Jean-Baptiste Queru <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > >> My question is, what part of the system do you want somebody's thoughts > about? > > > > We would like: > > > > 1. To know whether you're on our page, and want to provide the best > > possible experience for the foreground application currently launched, > > w/o sacrificing entirely any background stuff, or you think that "hey, > > the user has a nice multi-tasking OS, he can launch so many apps > > simultaneously, who cares he can't run a game, or another demanding > > app at full speed?" > > > > 2. To know, if you're on our page, what are you planning on doing to > > solve the problem, and "we're working on it" is not an answer. > > Implementation details are not important, but a coarse grained > > explanation on the design of the feature is a good start. > > > > 3. A roadmap of what Google is planning as features for next releases of > the OS. > > > > 4. A way for us, developers, *and* users, to give suggestions on 2, > > and 3, and I can tell you that a bug report page is not good. > > > > 5. Assurance, that this is indeed a community project, we're welcome > > to participate in many ways, including ideas, and not just code > > contributions, and when we do, we'd like to not feel like we're > > trolls, though we (me in particular) do sound like ones occasionally. > > > >> > >> Let's go super-precise: > > > > Let's not. That's exactly what is not necessary. I wouldn't *ever* > > tell a developer how to implement anything if we've agreed on the > > design, and he knows what he's doing. Nobody on this list has the > > slightest doubt that you're exceptional developers, and that > > implementation details should not be discussed, because it's > > insulting. > > > > Cheers > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Jean-Baptiste M. "JBQ" Queru > Android Engineer, Google. > > Questions sent directly to me that have no reason for being private > will likely get ignored or forwarded to a public forum with no further > warning. > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
