[release-notes/gnome-3-6] web: credit Xan, copy/paste webkit2 section
- From: Olav Vitters <ovitters src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [release-notes/gnome-3-6] web: credit Xan, copy/paste webkit2 section
- Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2012 21:34:01 +0000 (UTC)
commit 9be7a4cdb05136bde5d584acd7284bcffa618396
Author: Olav Vitters <olav vitters nl>
Date: Tue Sep 11 23:33:58 2012 +0200
web: credit Xan, copy/paste webkit2 section
help/C/users-web.page | 31 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
1 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/help/C/users-web.page b/help/C/users-web.page
index 4e50ecb..20f93f1 100644
--- a/help/C/users-web.page
+++ b/help/C/users-web.page
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@
<desc>Addition of The Overview, better fullscreen mode and a beta of
WebKit2.</desc>
<credit type="author">
+ <name>Xan Lopez</name>
+ </credit>
+ <credit type="author">
<name>Olav Vitters</name>
<email>olav vitters nl</email>
</credit>
@@ -19,7 +22,7 @@
<title>Web</title>
<comment>
- <p>http://blogs.gnome.org/xan/2012/09/11/we-are-almost-there-web-in-3-6-0/</p>
+ <p>Mostly copy/pasted from http://blogs.gnome.org/xan/2012/09/11/we-are-almost-there-web-in-3-6-0/</p>
</comment>
<section id="users-web-overview">
@@ -65,4 +68,30 @@
</p>
</section>
+ <section id="users-web-webkit2">
+ <title>WebKit2, beta</title>
+
+ <p>
+ Itâs been a long time in the making, but the first bits of the WebKit2
+ support are already in the master branch. As we had anticipated for now it
+ is available in beta form, which means we donât build it by default and
+ thereâs still some functionality missing. That being said, it is really
+ usable at this point, and doing the actual porting has helped us a lot in
+ maturing the up and coming next generation of the WebKit framework. If you
+ want to give it a shot, just build the browser with â--with-webkit2â, and
+ youâll notice:
+ </p>
+
+ <list>
+ <item><p>Increased responsiveness (how amazing the scrolling is!) and
+ stability.</p></item>
+ <item><p>Thanks to the OOP plugin support GTK 2.x plugins work out of the
+ box again. That means Flash support without having to rely on
+ nspluginwrapper.</p></item>
+ <item><p>Other things that are there, but invisible to users, like
+ increased security or a new and improved API, built on top of all our
+ experience with the classic WebKit.</p></item>
+ </list>
+ </section>
+
</page>
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