On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 3:27 PM, David <[email protected]> wrote: > I noticed Vaadin TouchKit is a Apache licensed open source project. If I > want to develop a mobile application, should I use TouchKit or Vaadin GWT > polymer elements? I do appreciate your feedback about how to develop mobile > application using Vaadin technology. >
Right now you need TouchKit in Vaadin 8.0, until polymer is stable in a new version of Vaadin. Keep tuned. - Manolo > > David > > On Saturday, April 22, 2017 at 12:28:26 PM UTC-4, Manuel Carrasco wrote: >> >> You are right Nándor, Vaadin is going to replace our current widgetset by >> polymer based elements. >> >> One of the ways we explored in our labs is to wrap every single polymer >> element with a GWT Widget or Element, and this is the reason we published >> the gwt-polymer-elements. Additionally we explored other ways such as >> direct usage of webcomponents directly from the Vaadin server side. And >> even we explored in our labs how to use polymer in other platforms like >> Angular, etc. >> >> As I mentioned in my first email Vaadin main motivation on doing that is >> leaving framework communities lead their integration with polymer, and >> Vaadin Elements UI Team to focus on delivering polymer Components. >> >> So the strategy of Vaadin is that our widgetset uses standards so as it >> can be used in any platform including our Vaadin Framework. It is not >> happening currently because our framework widgetset is only usable from >> vaadin, even it cannot be used from GWT. >> >> Said that, this does not mean that Vaadin is abandoning GWT, we just want >> to use webcomponents standards for the UI part of the Vaadin Framework, so >> as it can be used at the same time in any framework and we can obtain more >> feedback to improve them. Obviously, since Vaadin is an open-source >> Company, our polymer elements are Apache licensed. >> >> Additionally, Vaadin indirectly support gwt-polymer-elements since we can >> still use our Company time aka 'Community Friday' to collaborate with the >> project. But Vaadin thinks that it should be owned by the GWT community, >> because they are the best to contribute with ideas and to feature it. >> >> Thank you >> - Manolo >> >> >> >> On Sat, Apr 22, 2017 at 3:43 PM, Nándor Előd Fekete <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Hello Manuel, >>> >>> wasn't Vaadin going into the direction of migrating it's client side >>> components to web components in the Vaadin Framework itself? If not, can >>> you shed some light on the motivation behind the decision? >>> >>> Thanks! >>> >>> >>> On Friday, April 21, 2017 at 9:10:06 PM UTC+2, Manuel Carrasco wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> From today, Vaadin has transferred the ownership of the >>>> gwt-polymer-elements and gwt-api-generator libraries to me. >>>> >>>> https://github.com/manolo/gwt-polymer-elements/ >>>> https://github.com/manolo/gwt-api-generator/ >>>> >>>> Vaadin decision is based on encouraging communities to maintain polymer >>>> bridges for their favourites frameworks, hence Vaadin can focus their >>>> efforts on delivering high quality UI elements made in Polymer. It also >>>> happened recently with the Angular2Polymer bridge. >>>> >>>> I will design a roadmap for the next months. >>>> >>>> I'm looking for contributors so let me know who is interested on any >>>> matter: coding, testing, reporting, answering, etc, and I will grant access >>>> to the repos. >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> - Manolo >>>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "GWT Users" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "GWT Users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GWT Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
