Re: [orca-list] Heads up, Ubuntu 13.04 does NOT use GNOME 3.8.

[Luke Yelavich <themuso ubuntu com>]

On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 02:43:08PM EST, Joanmarie Diggs wrote:
> On 04/23/2013 12:18 AM, Jason White wrote:
> > Kyle <kyle4jesus gmail com> wrote:
> >  
> > > That's pretty much all the big names, and I expect many other GNU/Linux
> > > distributions will probably follow. Ubuntu has too much time and effort
> > > invested in Upstart though, since they've been using and improving it
> > > since Ubuntu was a new kid on the block. It really does make for some
> > > interesting times ahead.
> >
> > Undoubtedly so, especially when you also consider that Ubuntu is developing
> > its own display server as an alternative to the Wayland project.
>
> Indeed. I know that GNOME is starting to look at the Accessibility
> related changes which will need to be made as a result of switching to
> to Wayland. I hope Canonical is doing the same thing for theirs.

I'm on it.

Its also worth noting that we are moving away from GNOME in terms of the desktop, given we want to offer a 
converged interface, so this means Qt/QML. The existing accessibility stack will be used of course, because 
its the standard, and works etc, and Qt5 already has good support for it.

Luke