13 Oct
2014
13 Oct
'14
5:53 p.m.
On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 1:50 PM, Denis Gervalle <dgl(a)softec.lu> wrote:
On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 11:30 AM, vincent(a)massol.net
<vincent(a)massol.net>
wrote:
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> On 9 Oct 2014 at 11:24:27, Guillaume Louis-Marie Delhumeau (
> gdelhumeau@xwiki.com(mailto:gdelhumeau@xwiki.com)) wrote:
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> > Hello.
> >
> > The top menu is actually written using the bootstrap components:
> > http://getbootstrap.com/components/#navbar
> >
> > They are javascript-dependent, indeed. There is no plan to rewrite them
> in
> > pure CSS, so yes, XWiki is not working anymore without JavaScript…
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> AFAIK our last position (which isn’t mentioned anywhere on xwiki.org BTW)
> was the following:
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> * Main features of XWiki should work without javascript
> * Advanced features can require JS to be turned on
> * Ideally nothing really awful should happen when JS is turned off
> (graceful degradation)
> * Flamingo requires javascript but if someone really insists on having
> XWiki working without Javascript,
> they should use a skin not requiring javascript
such as Colibri
Just FTR, the top menu in Colibri requires JavaScript.
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>> @Devs: Is that correct?
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> This was also my understanding, however, by choosing Bootstrap, we have
> clearly choose the Javascript way, since bootstrap does not gracefully
> fallback.
If we need to support such noscript issues, we will
have to write
our own fallback, which may cost a lot of time for almost an edge case.
Yes. I'd rather spend time on exposing the full XWiki model through
URLs (improve our REST APIs). Someone that browses the web with
JavaScript disabled probably knows how to use wget.
> So,
> I think this has to be discussed and voted once for all.
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>> Thanks
>> -Vincent
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>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > 2014-10-09 11:15 GMT+02:00 Pascal BASTIEN :
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>> > > Hello
>> > >
>> > > If javascript on browser is disabled or (a javascript function
crashed)
>> > > flamingo menus is not expandable anymore...
>> > >
>> > > It is possible to write a expandable/collapsed menu in pure
CSS(without
>> > > javascript) to avoid that.
>> > >
>> > > WDYT?
>> > > Perhaps you already think about that... Menu in pure CSS will generate
>> > > more problems?
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > Pascal B
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