Basically, they say that JS here is 'merely' as powerful as Python. That since you can already do anything you want with Python, JS isn't any worse. They say it only uses the JavaScriptCore portion of webkit and doesn't interact with browser-side JS.
Here are the mailing list answers I got: mail.gnome. org/archives/ libseed- list/2011- May/msg00001. html mail.gnome. org/archives/ libseed- list/2011- May/msg00003. html
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Basically, they say that JS here is 'merely' as powerful as Python. That since you can already do anything you want with Python, JS isn't any worse. They say it only uses the JavaScriptCore portion of webkit and doesn't interact with browser-side JS.
i.e. it's just a language binding for gobject.
That sounds like it answers Kees's concern?