Suggested API for general touch events.

That depends somewhat on whether LL feels bound to work on "most popular" proposals first, or will also let their priority be influenced by inner factors such as expense and market position. If the latter, they should recognize that converting the client to XML and supporting more user development of interfaces like these is massively in their interest by both those criteria, because it would offload client development to the user community and dramatically improve the market position.

We'll see....

neko

I doubt we'll see anything at all, or at least not until there is an open-source rival. (They've said as much.)

And by then it'll be far too late for LL.