Re: New datatracker UI

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> 18 apr 2015 kl. 09:59 skrev t.p. <daedulus@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> 
> I find it worse than that.  Just over a year ago, Martin Rex said, about
> an upgrade to a different IETF server,
> 
> "Using IE6 to test a web page is perfectly reasonable.
> 

...oh for the love of html5...

> If it doesn't work in IE6, it uses more complex/esoteric features
> than what is necessary and should be used in the first place.

I (and I'm sure I speak for anyone who has written code for the web in the last 5 odd years) object to using that criterion. It used to be ... practical, but this time is long past.


> 
> The server obviously fails the golden IETF rule "be conservative
> in what you send out" (as HTML) and the server ought to be fixed"
> 
> I have performed the test.  It fails, comprehensively.
> 
> Tom Petch
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Hector Santos" <hsantos@xxxxxxxx>
> To: <ietf@xxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2015 6:24 PM
> 
>> Minor comment:
>> 
>> The site breaks down in certain spots when Javascript is disabled
>> which is always off for me until I specifically white list the site.
>> Disabling javascript also helps with speed, throughput.
>> 
>> The menu is lost when javascript is disabled.  It does say "Enable
>> Javacript for full functionality."  Using CSS for the menu solves this
>> problem.
>> 
>> Overall, retest site with Javascript disabled to find the problem
>> points and to gracefully clean it up.
>> 
>> --
>> HLS
>> 
>>> On 4/13/2015 6:21 PM, Benson Schliesser wrote:
>>> I agree - it looks much more modern, and more pleasant to look at.
>>> Thank you to everybody that made this happen!
>>> 
>>> But since nobody has complained yet (and IMHO complaining is a
>>> particular skill of the IETF...) please allow me to be the first:
> I'd
>>> like a more "compact" view of the WG document list. Perhaps my
> memory
>>> is tricking me, but I feel like I was able to see more in a single
>>> screen with the old style. I suppose I could try to submit code...
> But
>>> complaining is easier. ;)
>>> 
>>> Regardless, to be clear about my dominant feeling: Thanks to the
> team
>>> that did this, and everybody that makes Datatracker work!
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> -Benson
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> Joel M. Halpern <mailto:jmh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> April 13, 2015 at 6:11 PM
>>>> Very impressive.  Congratulations to Lars.
>>>> Yours,
>>>> Joel
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Tony Hansen <mailto:tony@xxxxxxx>
>>>> April 13, 2015 at 6:02 PM
>>>> On 4/13/15 5:49 PM, Robert Sparks wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Kudos to Lars!
>>>> 
>>>>    Tony Hansen
>>>> Robert Sparks <mailto:rjsparks@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> April 13, 2015 at 5:49 PM
>>>> All -
>>>> 
>>>> The upgrade to the datatracker UI mentioned in plenary at IETF 92
>>>> has just been released.
>>>> 
>>>> This effort has been underway for more than a year.
>>>> 
>>>> Lars Eggert began the effort, working intensively on porting the
> GUI
>>>> to Bootstrap.
>>>> 
>>>> The work took  287 separate commits, and comprised changes to 1016
>>>> different files.
>>>> 
>>>> The IETF Datatracker is now a responsive website which supports use
>>>> on a much larger variety of devices, from small mobile devices to
>>>> desktops.
>>>> 
>>>> The work relies heavily on the capabilities of  Bootstrap, and
>>>> continues to use the Django framework which the datatracker has
> been
>>>> built on since version 2.00. It also uses new icons from
>>>> FontAwesome, functions from django-bootstrap3.
>>>> 
>>>> Additional page conversion work has been done by Ole Laursen, and
>>>> final style tweaks, bug-fixes and adaptations were performed by
>>>> Henrik Levkowetz.
>>>> 
>>>> There is more information about this release at
>>>> http://tracker.tools.ietf.org/release/about
>>>> 
>>>> As before the best way to report any issues with the datatracker is
>>>> to follow the "Report a Bug" link in the footer of each page.
>>>> 
>>>> Please join me in thanking Lars for this major effort!
>>>> 
>>>> RjS
> 






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