From: "V.Krishn" <vkrishn4@gmail.com>
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To: Ted Trask <ttrask01@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [acf] Re: [alpine-devel] Ideas for a new config framework, ACF2
Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2012 23:56:42 +0530
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On Friday, November 30, 2012 12:14:03 AM Ted Trask wrote:
> As part of the design of ACF, we have tried to keep it as simple as
> possible, so as to be compatible with as many browsers as possible. So, we
> have not used HTML5 or relied on javascript (as much as possible).
> Bootstrap relies on HTML5 and javascript, so I'm hesitant to include it.
> What makes Bootstrap appealing? Is it simply the responsive layout for
> mobile devices?
> 
> From a technical standpoint, I'm not opposed to including it in a skin,
> just not in the core. I would like to keep the generated HTML as clean as
> possible, and allow skins to extend the functionality.
> 
> V.Krishn had proposed creating a skin with the jquery-mobile framework
> (http://jquerymobile.com/) for similar reasons of usability on mobile
> devices. He had made some progress, but he required changes to the ACF
> code to clean up the generated HTML. zelebar and I have also talked about
> cleaning up the HTML output, but have been too busy to make much progress.
> Hopefully it would be ready for Alpine Linux 2.6.

To get a feel of it, 
I have experimental acf packages + skin using jquery-mobile framework at: 
http://download.tuxfamily.org/pmreader/alpine/edge/testing/x86/

Script to install in clean alpine v2.4x is here:
http://download.tuxfamily.org/pmreader/alpine/set-acf-alpine-v2.4.sh

-- 
Regards.
V.Krishn


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