On 8/8/07, William Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On 8/7/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Regarding Internet Explorer, the fact is it would
> > > be 1-2 day's of work to make the SAGE notebook reasonably
> > > usable from IE 7.  Shift-enter would be replaced by
> > > a submit button and some of the CSS would have to be
> > > reworked, but otherwise most things would work.   It hasn't
> > > happened yet, mainly because none of the people who know how
> > > the SAGE notebook work actually use IE.   Supporting IE7
> > > is definitely worth doing.
> >
> >
> > Depending on funding, this might happen some time this month.  It used to 
> > be a 2-3 day job, but most features have had their IE-aware code stripped 
> > out, since it was often causing more trouble than it was worth.
> >
>
> Hopefully many of those features disappeared from SAGE in the
> new version of the notebook.  I optimistically think it is 2 days to
> get something that is "fully usable".  (This means that the CSS
> produces pages that are actually readable, and it is possible
> to evaluate cells, insert cells, etc.)
>
> What does "depending on funding" mean above, by the way?  Does
> it mean, if I pay you some money out of startup?   Another option
> is that I could finally get the tax-free donation (via credit card,
> etc.) setup through UW math, and we could see if somebody would
> donate a total of say $200 to support you spending a few days
> on this.  What do you think?  It would be interesting to have
> a comment in the code listing who paid for certain functionality...


I definitely think this should be done if it hasn't already.


>
>  -- William
>
> >
>

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