Thorsten Scherler wrote:
> David Crossley wrote:
> > There are two skins of uncertain status: leather-dev and corium.
> 
> > Are they part of the Views now and we don't need them any more?
> > 
> > They are not listed when we do 'forrest available-skins'.
> 
> Actually leather-dev is the default skin for views. Trying to say that
> views interact with this skin to produce the xhtml. Right now the views
> are "just" exchanging the last step of the skining process
> (site2html.xsl).
> 
> Views still depend on the leather-dev skin to produce the presentation
> model. We cannot delete leather-dev but I will clean it up a bit. ;-) As
> soon as more devs/committer start with views I hope we can come back to
> this topic.
> 
> The question that needs to be resolved is how to provide a similar
> processing like the "old fashion" skins. 
> -tab2menu.xsl
> -book2menu.xsl
> -document2html.xsl
> 
> An idea of mine would be to base it on the common skin or start the work
> on the businessHelper plugin that should be do this processing and
> deliver the presentation model (pm).
> 
> I would like to see the default skin that we will deliver with views
> with the name "corium" because it will be that what I thought corium
> would be. A skin that can be altered to e.g. a CSS-Zen garden skin
> within minutes.
> 
> > If they are not needed, then can we remove them, as i reckon
> > they will confuse new users. Alternatively we could put a
> > README.txt in that directory and hope that people read it.
> 
> I understand that can confuse the user, we should make a README stating
> that corium and leather-dev are only connected to the development for
> views.
> 
> Where leather-dev will be the producing factory for the pm of views and
> corium the default skin based on views (the minimalistic skin from
> Diwaker Gupta, should be renamed to corium). 
> 
> WDYT?

Thanks for taking the time to explain that.

Yes, i added the readme.

Should "corium" be called "corium-dev"?

--David

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