[cairo] Cairo Roadmap

[Jeremy Moles]

On 11/21/2014 01:16 AM, Hakki Dogusan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 13-11-2014 09:29, Bryce Harrington wrote:
>> I've taken a shot at updating the roadmap, since the old one was causing
>> a bit of confusion (see the PDF metadata thread...)
>>
>>    http://cairographics.org/roadmap/
>>
>>
>> == The Past ==
>>
>> For 1.12, the old roadmap listed a number of things which I'm not sure
>> ever got finished.  I didn't spot them in the 1.12 release notes
>> anyway.  So I've moved these down to a new 'Unknown / Future' section.
>> I'd appreciate feedback on if any of these things did land, and if not,
>> what the current status is.
>>
>> I replaced the 1.12 section with a highlights list of new features
>> mentioned in the 1.12.* release notes.  Again, feedback appreciated.
>>
>> For the 1.14 section I likewise stole from the 1.14.0 release notes.
>> Since 1.14 is now stable it will focus on bugfixes, so I don't
>> anticipate we'll have much more to add here.
>>
>>
>> == The Future ==
>>
>> For 1.16 I've listed three things that I personally anticipate
>> contributing in the coming months:
>>
>>   • Path effects API. A gaussian blur effect will be introduced with 
>> this
>>     API for creating arbitrary path shadowing.
>>
>>   • Perspective transform addition to Cairo's matrix functionality.
>>
>>   • GLESv3 support for OpenGL backend
>>
>> In truth, these three things have already been implemented by others;
>> they just need to be reeled in to shore (refactored, tests written,
>> etc.)  Depending on what my 2015 work goals look like I may add more to
>> the list, but can't make any promises right now.
>>

Umm, can you link me to the code for these features? :) I would 
absolutely LOVE to experiment with #1 and #2; seriously...

>> If you have features you plan to be sending patches for, and would like
>> to have registered on the roadmap, let me know and I'll stick them on.
>>
>> Or, if you (or someone else) have already posted patches but they're
>> stuck in limbo, let me know that too.
>
>
> Please, have a look at:
> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=53121
>
>
>
>>
>> Bryce
>>
>
>
> -- 
> Regards,
> Hakki Dogusan
>
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