Hi,

Thank you for all your votes. 5 +1 (2 non binding) for VarA

Implementation for VarA:
Issue: http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-7307
Pull Request: https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/pull/31

Issue: http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XE-1069
Pull Request: https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-enterprise/pull/11

I would like another committer to review the pull requests.
Thanks,
Caty

On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 13:30, Charles Marcoin <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> +1 for VarA. Great work !
>
> Charles
>
> On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 11:32 AM, Guillaume Fenollar <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> > of course +1 for VarA :-)
> >
> >
> > 2011/12/20 Raluca Stavro <[email protected]>
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 9:24 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.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > +1 for Var A.
> > > It looks way better than what we have right now and given the fact that
> > we
> > > will be able to update the CSS once linear-gradient will consistently
> be
> > > supported by browsers, I think that we should do this step and provide
> a
> > > brighter UI.
> > >
> > > Raluca.
> > >
> > >
> > > > Please cast your vote.
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Caty
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