Frontend standards group/2014-10-09-Weekly
Agenda
[edit]Updates
[edit]- Implementors report on active projects
Trevor: Skin refactor
[edit]- OOUI theme is delegated to Prateek
- OOUI PHP delegated to Bartosz
- Trevor is now on skin refactor
- Has met with Lego
- And diving into the mess that is MediaWiki PHP
- Planning stage and Trevor will update RFC
Jon: Icons and templates
[edit]- Waiting on Bartosz and Monte
- Trevor would really like to see a core patch for Jons template work
- Blocked on Brion talking with arch team
Bartosz: OOjs UI PHP implementation
[edit]- Fixed some typos and syntax errors
- Just starting to work on remaining parts
- Will have more to share after the weekend
- Trevor handed it off with buttons and elements working
- Needs another week or so to demonstrate it
- https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/OOUIPHP
Prateek: MediaWiki theme for OOjs UI
[edit]- Refining the existing theme
- Increased amount of alighment between style guide and OOjs UI
Discussion
[edit]- Generated icons for MediaWiki core
- Revisit dynamic RL vs build-process
- Extension API vs than central repository
- Performance concens
- Get numbers on how slow imagemagick convert is
- Need an icon module to be able to be generated in <= 2
- Generator is in good shape to adapt to core
- Need to add support for more flexible of CSS output
- OOjs UI template integration
- Where are we at with choosing a language?
- Has not been discussed at arch meeting
- Instead of waiting for arch comittee Jon's patch for RL templates will help to move this forward
- Extend ResourceLoaderFileModule
- Where are we at with choosing a language?
Action
[edit]- Jon to prepare patch for core for RL templates, using html as the markup language
- Trevor to prototype RL based icon generation infrastructure