On Monday 07 August 2006 13:15, houghi wrote:
Hi,
> On Mon, Aug 07, 2006 at 12:56:09PM +0200, Frank Sundermeyer wrote:
> > this is due to the fact that we want to be compatbile to the
> > MediaWiki styles. At the moment we are loading the original
> > Monobook styles and overwrite parts of them afterwards with
> > customized styles. In regards of performance this is probably the
> > worst thing we could do, but this is the only way that allows us to
> >
> > - benefit from MediaWiki's adjustments for different browsers
> > - and be able to update to new MediaWiki versions without having
> > to rewrite major parts of the template and the css
>
> Would it not be possible to remove those things that you overwrite?
no - I would have to do this every time MediaWiki is updated.
> Also the site gives some tips. Reduce spaces. You could also remove
> the comments and carrier returs and such.
... making it almost impossible to edit the file afterwards... ;)
Anyway - I am not if the css files really affect performance
significantly. After all they only get loaded _once_ and are served
from the local browser cache afterwards.
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Regards
Frank
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Tel: +49-911-74053-0, Fax: +49-911-7417755; http://www.novell.com/
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