I'm fine with it, but I believe the whole Admin UI needs quite an upgrade. Upgrading the foundations is just the beginning.
On Mar 24, 2014, at 2:51 PM, Glen Mazza <glen.ma...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Team, I'm looking at a new JQuery UI date-picker tool for our blog entry > edit page (https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ROL-1991) and am thinking > that it may be a good time to also upgrade us to JQuery 2.x. > (http://jquery.com/download/) We're presently using JQuery 1.4.2, mostly for > the Media file stuff. An upgrade would affect bloggers using IE7 or IE8 > (they would have to use IE9 or Safari/Chrome/Firefox instead), but most > likely not blog readers who wouldn't be interacting with the widgets that > we're using the JQuery for. I think using the latest-and-greatest > technologies here will help attract committers, doing more good for project > growth than supporting IE7/IE8 would. > > Otherwise, I'll upgrade us to jQuery 1.11.0. > > Regards, > Glen >