I'm going to start working on some RL modifications to make it possible for
skins outside of core to add skinStyles to other modules, which will help
with making non-core skins equally capable.

- Trevor


On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 12:00 PM, Jon Robson <[email protected]> wrote:

> Yes this is an orthogonal conversation. If it's that easy for a core
> change to break a skin outside core, then there are lots of
> fundamentally wrong things with our skin system, one being the fact
> that modules added with OutputPage get added to all skins even if they
> might not be compatible with them. If we want to talk about this I'd
> encourage you to start a new thread.
>
> On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 11:57 AM, Matthew Flaschen
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On 03/11/2014 05:21 PM, Jon Robson wrote:
> >>
> >> If people forget they exist I would say that equates to no one cares
> >> about them and no one maintains them.
> >
> >
> > Isarra was referring to skins outside of core.
> >
> > There's a difference between core developers forgetting non-core skins
> > exist, and the developers of non-core skins forgetting.
> >
> > If we had a proper skin API, people wouldn't explicitly need to think
> about
> > Foo non-core skin, but they would need to think about managing the
> changes
> > to the skin API (the same way we manage other API changes).
> >
> > Matt Flaschen
> >
> >
> >
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