[Elementary-dev-community] (the indicators situation) XFCE next release approaching, they hope to port to gtk3 afterwards

One interesting thing I read in this XFCE announcement [0] was that xfce's panel has added support for gtk3 plugins. Although I have not looked much into it, afaics the architecture of xfce's panel is similar to the indicators-as-libsoup-plugins idea that I heard floating around a few months

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] (the indicators situation) XFCE next release approaching, they hope to port to gtk3 afterwards

Thanks for the info! I wonder if indicators themselves were ported to GTK3 though. Another suggestion I've heard recently is looking into MATE indicators. But this is all Freya+1 stuff so I'll investigate it only after Freya is released. If anyone's interested in the situation with indicators,