Re: [Snowy] Snowy Hackfest Proposal

[Rodrigo Moya <rodrigo gnome-db org>]

On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 08:49 +0100, Stuart Langridge wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-08-25 at 15:20 -0700, Sandy Armstrong wrote:
> > I believe the main issue Brad ran into is that every browser's
> > content-editable generates different HTML, making reliable transforms
> > to Tomboy note XML challenging.  And popular mobile browsers like the
> > iPhone (at the time, at least) didn't even support content-editable,
> > making in-browser editing less useful of a feature.
> > 
> > It could be that existing JS editors have more reliable HTML output
> > than content-editable via funcooker, but I really have no idea.
> 
> Just as a data point, we've been through that hell in Ubuntu One. It
> ain't easy, and I'm still not sure that we're totally out of it...
> 
we are not indeed, just that we have several hacks to parse correctly
the output our JS editor does.

Although I investigated a little bit, and there seems to be a couple
that output correct xhtml:

http://www.wymeditor.org/ is one of them, although I haven't really
tried for the Tomboy's XML<->HTML conversion, but I think it might be
worth a try