> 1) the netscape spellchecker seemed to work like a simple plugin with 
> older versions of mozilla.  The foundations of the interface between the 
> program and the spellchecker should still be there, possibly turned off. 
>  Unless all relevant code has been yanked, we should first find out what 
> kind of interface (API?) is expected.  That way one could write a module 
> that would work like the old spellchecker communications-wise and use 
> the work that has already been done on the mozilla end.

Yes. You need to produce something that implements nsISpellChecker. Read 
the relevant bugs for more info.

> 2) If a community based spellchecker project were to be started, A) 
> should it be included on www.mozdev.org? and B) could it eventually be 
> checked in as a part of mozilla builds?

Possibly, and yes, maybe. It depends what you based it on.

Gerv


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