'Re: [MediaWiki-l] subskin customizations'

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List:       mediawiki-l
Subject:    Re: [MediaWiki-l] subskin customizations
From:       Bill Traynor <btraynor () gmail ! com>
Date:       2014-02-13 0:52:35
Message-ID: CAN20qYpoefQXvUB41rej6rabwSktyT6wmDEnU_sfyUgF=4SkKA () mail ! gmail ! com
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Fixed with a simple:

<head>
<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge,chrome=1"/>
</head>

On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 7:09 PM, Bill Traynor <btraynor@gmail.com> wrote:

> Great, the header hackery I added to my subskin is completely borked in IE.
>
> Can't I add a meta tag somewhere or something?  This front end stuff is
> annoying.
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 11:03 AM, Andru Vallance <andru@tinymighty.com>wrote:
>
>> On 12/02/2014, at 13:00, mediawiki-l-request@lists.wikimedia.org wrote:
>>
>> > But how do you add HTML? This is the primary challenge for us. Adding
>> the
>> > ability to do this would, I think, substantially extend the power of
>> > Daniel's excellent tutorial. Would you be willing to share some of the
>> code
>> > you use for adding custom HTML in myskin.skin.php?
>> >
>> > Best,
>> > Forest
>>
>>
>> You might be interested in a MediaWiki skinning framework I've been
>> working on called Skinny: http://github.com/andru/skinny
>>
>> Rather than the usual everything-in-one-giant-execute-method of MediaWiki
>> skins it breaks down the HTML into small template files which can be
>> overridden by 'subskins'.  It makes defining and loading custom resources
>> via ResourceLoader much easier and it also introduces the concept of skin
>> 'layouts', which allows page layouts to be set on a per-page basis without
>> CSS hacks.
>>
>> It's still undergoing serious breaking changes on a regular basis and
>> it's totally undocumented, but it's gradually approaching a fairly stable
>> API and I'm working on a demo wiki for it which I hope to have up in a few
>> weeks.
>>
>> You can check out an implementation of a skin developed using it called
>> Booty, which is a highly configurable bootstrap-3 based skin I'm working
>> on: http://github.com/andru/booty - Again, unfinished and undocumented!
>> So far I've only been using these myself for client projects.
>>
>> I'll also be finishing up two client projects in the coming weeks which
>> feature skins based on Booty, so there'll soon be some examples of it in
>> the wild.
>>
>> I'll announce it here when the demo/documentation wiki is up, but since
>> this conversation is relevant I thought I'd drop in an early note about it
>> here incase it's of any use.
>>
>> andru vallance / tinymighty.com
>>
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