Manokwari

What is Manokwari?
Manokwari is a desktop environment developed by BlankOn developer with HTML5 and CSS3 technology. With a web-based desktop like Manokwari, if you are accustomed to designing for the web or understand markup languages like HTML5 and CSS3, Manokwari can be easily modified according to your taste. Manokwari is also often referred to as a desktop application.

''Desktop environment is a GUI (Graphical User Interface) on the desktop operating system. Consists of icon, file manager, toolbars, folders, wallpapers, and desktop widgets.''

With BlankOn
Manokwari is used by BlankOn.

From source
Download the source code of Manokwari with git

git clone https://github.com/BlankOn/manokwari.git

or directly from master tarball

Tarball

Install some packages dependencies for compilation on BlankOn/Debian or Ubuntu (not tested on Ubuntu)

sudo apt-get install gnome-common libcairo2-dev libgee-dev libglib2.0-dev libgnome-menu-dev libgtk-3-dev libtool libunique-3.0-dev libvala-0.12-dev valac

Build and install source

cd manokwari sh autogen.sh make sudo make install

Design
https://github.com/BlankOn/manokwari/blob/master/DESIGN.md

Hacking
https://github.com/BlankOn/manokwari/blob/master/HACKING.md
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 * Bug tracker: Github Issues