Changes

* Fedora is dropping support for Hippo Canvas, so if we want to continue using it, we'll have to maintain it ourselves;

* Fedora is dropping support for Hippo Canvas, so if we want to continue using it, we'll have to maintain it ourselves;

* Hippo Canvas won't be supported in gtk3.0 and will thus impede our efforts to migrate Sugar; and

* Hippo Canvas won't be supported in gtk3.0 and will thus impede our efforts to migrate Sugar; and

* Hippo Canvas does not support GNOME accessibility features, making it difficult to leverage the broader community's accessibility efforts;

* Hippo Canvas does not support GNOME accessibility features, making it difficult to leverage the broader community's accessibility efforts.

Tomeu Vizoso made a branch of Sugar last year and began efforts to remove Hippo Canvas from the Sugar Desktop. I am picking up where he left off, in part motivated by the need to make some changes to the Journal Detail View in order to accommodate the 800x480 resolution display used on the Okidata laptop being given to teachers in Uruguay. In parallel Daniel Drake is jumping head first into the Sugar Toolkit.

Tomeu Vizoso made a branch of Sugar last year and began efforts to remove Hippo Canvas from the Sugar Desktop. I am picking up where he left off, in part motivated by the need to make some changes to the Journal Detail View in order to accommodate the 800x480 resolution display used on the Okidata laptop being given to teachers in Uruguay. In parallel Daniel Drake is jumping head first into the Sugar Toolkit.