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# Client side functionality is split into DBus service and frontends;
# Client side functionality is split into DBus service and frontends;
# Frontends are lightweight to let it possible to implement new frontend in fast manner, or, use DBus service partially in, e.g., Sugar activities;
# Frontends are lightweight to let it possible to implement new frontend in fast manner, or, use DBus service partially in, e.g., Sugar activities;
# Using Web technologies to implement the default frontend;
# Using Web technologies to implement the default frontend:
# Keep default frontend as a local Web application on a client side, it sounds converse regarding the #3 decision but this decision is based on:
#* Make it possible to reuse Sugar Network in any Web browser in any Desktop Environment, i.e., not only from Sugar Shell;
#* Local Web application serve only one user and are much simpler than singular applications that are intended to serve thousands of users simultaneously;
#* Using existing Web methods might make frontend developing easier;
#* Involve Web developers to Sugar community;
# Keep default frontend as a local Web application on a client side, it sounds converse regarding the #3, but this decision is based on:
#* Local Web applications serve only one user and are much simpler than singular applications that are intended to serve thousands of users simultaneously;
#* Having simple and clean designed (see the previous point), it will be easy for doers to learn, change, reimplement the front end.
#* Having simple and clean designed (see the previous point), it will be easy for doers to learn, change, reimplement the front end.