Hi,

On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 10:45 AM, Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) <
[email protected]> wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 11:41, Guillaume Lerouge <[email protected]
> >wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I love VarA, great work! However it's a bit laggy on my computer (when
> > scrolling past the header so that the action bar has to reposition itself
> > the first time, I have a slight lag in FF8.0 on Mac OS X.
> >
> >
> The "lag" you mentioned is VarX independent (present even on a default
> installation) so shouldn't influence the vote.
>

Indeed. The more I look at VarA, the more I like it. Can't wait to show it
during XWiki demos!!

Here's my renewed +1 for VarA.

Guillaume


> Thanks,
> Caty
>
>
> > If that cannot be fixed, I'm a strong +1 for VarC which looks much nicer
> > than our current default skin and doesn't seem to have significant
> > technical drawbacks.
> >
> > Guillaume
> >
> > On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 12:03 PM, Jerome Velociter <
> [email protected]
> > >wrote:
> >
> > > I have a question regarding VarB :
> > >
> > > When you say "wait for a new complete skin", you mean something
> > > completely different than the proposal in VarA ?
> > >
> > > If yes, then I would say, let's go for VarA, but do the new skin in
> > > 4.x anyway. VarA could then be the "finalized" form of colibri (the
> > > moment we say we don't make it evolve anymore except small things/bug
> > > fixes).
> > > I don't think the problems you mention for VarA are blocker, the
> > > already exists in the current state anyway. They are definitely things
> > > we should sort out, and if we are working on a new skin, that can be
> > > the ideal time.
> > >
> > > WDYT ?
> > >
> > > PS: and yes, VarA looks great, it makes the skin much less
> "aggressive".
> > >
> > > Jerome
> > >
> > > On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 8:24 PM, Ecaterina Moraru (Valica)
> > > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > Ludovic suggested we should refresh the Default Color Theme for XE
> 3.4
> > > with
> > > > something new. Since (and long before) we dropped support for IE6 and
> > IE7
> > > > (XE 3.2) I wanted to add some CSS3 enhancement to our default skin:
> > > > shadows, gradients, round corners, etc. So this is a good time to
> make
> > a
> > > > proposal that integrates some CSS3 (gradients on menus, panels, tabs,
> > > > buttons, forms; text-shadows; box-shadows; border-radius;) and a new
> > > > ColorTheme into Colibri skin:
> > > > http://incubator.myxwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Improvements/34Proposal
> > > >
> > > > There are 3 directions that can be voted for this proposal:
> > > >
> > > > *Var A:* Integrate the proposed Skin improvements and the new
> > ColorTheme
> > > > into platform
> > > > Demo at
> > http://incubator.myxwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Improvements/WebHome
> > > >
> > > > *Var B: *Don't integrate anything in the 3.4 timeframe and wait for a
> > new
> > > > complete skin in 4.x = Current skin + default ColorTheme (no changes)
> > > > Demo at http://incubator.myxwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Drafts/WebHome
> > > >
> > > > *Var C:* Integrate just the new proposed ColorTheme that will replace
> > the
> > > > current DefaultColorTheme
> > > > Demo at
> http://incubator.myxwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Standards/WebHome
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > *Important remarks when making a decision:*
> > > >
> > > > *Var B* and *Var C *does not involve any changes, problems or
> > advantages
> > > > from the current Colibri skin.
> > > >
> > > > Advantages for *Var A*:
> > > > - Tested on IE7, IE8, IE9, Opera 11, Chrome 16, Firefox 8, Safari 5
> and
> > > > works beautifully.
> > > > - Uses CSS3 declarations that makes the skin more nice (gradients,
> > round
> > > > corners, shades, etc.)
> > > >
> > > > Problems for *Var A*:
> > > > - The existing ColorThemes (from the ColorThemes space and
> > > > extensions.xwiki.org) will become deprecated for XE 3.4 since the
> new
> > > skin
> > > > needs shades for the gradients (this means the existing ColorThemes
> > > > variables will be either used in ways they were not intended or they
> > will
> > > > not have all the variables declared). See my previous mail about
> > > "[Discussion]
> > > > Problematic ColorTheme
> > > > extensibility"<http://xwiki.markmail.org/thread/ex6fgou6fl6vjwfr>
> > > > - The CSS will become even more invalid (right now we have a
> > > > -moz-border-radius and a word-wrap non valid declarations), but the
> new
> > > > code contains 154 declarations for the gradients (covering
> > > > -moz-linear-gradient, -webkit-gradient, -webkit-linear-gradient,
> > > > -o-linear-gradient, -ms-linear-gradient, linear-gradient and filter:
> > > > progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient proprietary declarations).
> > The
> > > > invalidity comes because the proprietary declarations are not yet W3C
> > > > standard (and will not ever be a standard). The proposed standard W3C
> > > > declaration (linear-gradient) is not yet supported consistently and
> > > > correctly by browsers, but when it will become standard we can remove
> > all
> > > > the other proprietary declarations.
> > > >
> > > > Please cast your vote.
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Caty
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