Since it is being distributed along with KDE2, it already has a wide user base. Read about recent goings-on on our News page or visit Kai Vehmanen's project page for a detailed design documentation. MAIA's goal is to provide the infrastructure to build a complete virtual studio upon it, taking into account all the issues, like low latency, SMP capability, multiple datatypes and other fancy stuff. So far, MAIA has remained vaporware. The most recent state of discussion can be found in the thread about Paul Barton-Davis' XML GUI definition proposal .
More discussions are available via the archive .
If you can think of other focused and concise threads that might be worth pointing to, mail me . Last updated May 24 2001.