Very nice idea! I would like to be involved. Thanks, Ciprian.
On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 11:19 AM, Ecaterina Valica <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi, > > When the CSS3 fever began, Raluca Stavro came to me and asked me what I > think about making a HTML5+CSS3 skin. My first answer was that is not gonna > happen. We invest very much in making our skins have cross-browser support > (especially old versions of IE). This is one of our strengths, but also the > reason we limit ourselves from innovation. > > When I'm talking about a "modern" skin I'm not only referring about HTML, > JS, CSS (having transparency, corners, multiple backgrounds, shadows > without > having to triple the code and the number of hacks), but it's about all > cool/experimentation features, that boosts productivity, minimize code > lines, etc. but lack all/old browser support (SVG, location awareness, CSS3 > calc etc). > > So, in my opinion this would be an experimentation/shiny skin that by > comparison would make old browsers supporters and lovers to quit their old > behaviors and embrace the future :) :p > > So, the questions I have are: > > 1) would this be possible? would anyone want to do this sort of thing? I > know the biggest problem is gonna be the maintenance, but could bring lots > of innovation and productivity. > > 2) what feature/improvement/thing do you think it would be the most needed > for a new "modern" "skin" (the topic somehow go beyond the skin > boundaries)? > > Thanks, > Caty > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > -- Ciprian, Designer XWiki _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
