[rekonq] gsoc idea!

[Richard llom]

Mayank Jha wrote:
> I was going through the idea of adding support for chrome extensions into
> rekonq! and I talked to Nikhil Marathe (who had worked on it before), he
> told me that he could not carry on with the work as there were some
> problems due to differences in the two webkit ports. Are you currently
> working on this to remove differences between QtWebKit and Chrome webkit
> ports?
> 
Me? No.

> https://www.gitorious.org/~adjam/webkit/kde-qt-webkit I thought we
> could start off with incorporating user scripts instead of chrome
> extensions as mentioned in the extensions page of rekonq/kde/.. Are there
> any similar problems in doing this?
> 
I would /guess/ not, but I don't really know. A quick look up:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greasemonkey#Equivalents_for_other_browsers
might give some insight.

Another thing which pops to my mind on cross browser extensions are user-
supplied style sheets: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stylish


> On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 4:27 AM, Richard llom wrote:
> 
>> mayank wrote:
>>> Well, I had an idea of introducing Rekonq-extensions, thus enabling the
>>> users to add and contribute extensions to the rekonq browser, ...
>> See also:
>> http://techbase.kde.org/Projects/rekonq/Extensions
>> and
>> http://techbase.kde.org/Projects/rekonq/Roadmap#Next_BIG_targets