On 28.02.2013 17:57, Michael Foord wrote:
> We have at least one user who is using the LibreJS extension that blocks 
> javascript not known to be "free" (in the ideological sense). Parts of 
> python.org break when you do this. I promised I would forward this feedback 
> to the web team. 
> 
> It looks like the google calendars break (no surprise) and also the sphinx 
> search for the python documentation (really a sphinx issue instead of a 
> python.org web team issue).

Google calendars show some HTML when JS is no working. It's not
pretty, though.

I'd say we close this as "won't fix" :-)

> Michael Foord
> 
> Begin forwarded message:
> 
>> From: LRN <lrn1...@gmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: JavaScript problem
>> Date: 28 February 2013 16:15:11 GMT
>> To: Michael Foord <mich...@python.org>
>> Cc: webmas...@python.org
>>
> On 28.02.2013 20:02, Michael Foord wrote:
>>>> We use google calendars for the release schedule and other
>>>> calendars, which is *probably* the Javascript you're talking about
> Yes, it could be.
> 
>>>> - although your report is not sufficient to actually diagnose any
>>>> particular problem.
> Yes, LibreJS is not very informative about its decisions about
> JavaScript code it sees. Probably because the algorithm behind these
> decisions is not trivial. I think there is some info on this in
> LibreJS readme file, but that is the extent of my knowledge
> 
>>>> What do you mean by "broken"?
> These features do not work. The calendar-related feature on python.org
> says that JavaScript is disabled, while search feature doesn't show
> up, without any explanations from docs.python.org
> 
>>>> As far as I can tell the features you describe (calendars and
>>>> search) all work fine.
> Apparently, they rely non-free JS code, which is blocked by LibreJS,
> which is why they do not work.
> 
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