Edd Dumbill (I didn’t make the name up) has come up with a great piece outlining what the GNOME foundation needs to do to meet the threat of Microsoft’s new XAML programming language. I don’t know why open source people just don’t start hitting up design colleges where people can work on their interfaces and websites as senior projects or something. Can’t be worse than some of the stuff out there.

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