- From: PhistucK <phistuck@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2014 08:48:38 +0300
- To: Jen Simmons <jen@jensimmons.com>
- Cc: Doug Schepers <schepers@w3.org>, Renoir Boulanger <renoir@w3.org>, "Rob^_^" <iecustomizer@hotmail.com>, List WebPlatform public <public-webplatform@w3.org>, Eliot Graff <Eliot.Graff@microsoft.com>
- Message-ID: <CABc02_+QLqNknn9VmbPoYxCa5P=QGDGve9iMXJnA7izcLMBqFQ@mail.gmail.com>
I generally agree, but code.webplatform.org seem unhelpful in a non desktop setting, though. So for this specific application, I would not prioritize non desktop devices. ☆*PhistucK* On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 2:34 AM, Jen Simmons <jen@jensimmons.com> wrote: > Please don't fall into the habit of only thinking about desktop computers. "Chrome, > Safari and Firefox and IE"? That's not enough. > > We should also be testing in iOS, Android, and more — both phone and > tablet sizes. Which is Safari on iOS, Android browser, Chrome mobile, > Firefox mobile, Opera mobile and mini, etc. I know it's more work, but this > is what we do, make websites for people. People who use a wide diversity of > devices. If things are well coded with progressive enhancement techniques, > then most stuff will work on all these devices. We should test on such > devices as well. > > Testing before deployment — on a variety of browsers AND devices — will > prevent us from shipping broken stuff like this: > http://project.webplatform.org/infrastructure/issues/100 > > Jen > > Jen Simmons > designer, consultant and speaker > host of The Web Ahead > jensimmons.com > 5by5.tv/webahead > twitter: jensimmons <http://twitter.com/jensimmons> > > > > On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 1:01 PM, PhistucK <phistuck@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Note that while it is not officially supported, it does mostly work. The >> only issue I have found so far was the font size issue (granted, I have not >> played with it almost at all, especially using Internet Explorer). >> >> Also, what is the minimal Internet Explorer version you expect to >> support? 11? 10? 9? 8? Anything that docs.webplatform.org supports with >> progressive enhancements? >> >> >> ☆*PhistucK* >> >> >> On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 7:47 PM, Doug Schepers <schepers@w3.org> wrote: >> >>> Hey, folks– >>> >>> I don't know how this slipped by me for so long. This is lousy. >>> >>> At a bare minimum, the software we use should work in Blink, Webkit, >>> Gecko, and Trident. And before deploying, we should test in each of those >>> browsers; there are plenty of willing testers on this list, so we should >>> make use of them. >>> >>> How are we going to address this? I can think of few different >>> approaches: >>> 1) ask Lea, Dabblet's creator, to implement support for at least IE11 >>> 2) try to fix Dabblet/codelet ourselves (any volunteers?) >>> 3) look into replacing Dabblet with some other, more robust app like JS >>> Bin (maybe we could contact Remy or someone on that project for help in >>> doing that?) >>> >>> What do people think? >>> >>> Regards- >>> -Doug >>> >>> On 8/5/14 12:04 PM, PhistucK wrote: >>> >>>> (Actually, the help page <http://code.webplatform.org/help/index.html> >>>> >>>> says only Chrome, Safari and Firefox are supported) >>>> >>>> >>>> ☆*PhistucK* >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 7:02 PM, PhistucK <phistuck@gmail.com >>>> <mailto:phistuck@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Nothing freezes for me using Internet Explorer 11. The font-size >>>> feature in the settings does not change the font size, though (it >>>> does in Chrome). >>>> >>>> >>>> ☆*PhistucK* >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 3:10 PM, Renoir Boulanger <renoir@w3.org >>>> <mailto:renoir@w3.org>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Rob >>>> >>>> Ill take a look >>>> >>>> Laat time I updated it, it worked well on Mac Chrome/Firefox. >>>> Ill try with IE11 too. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Renoir Boulanger | Developer operations engineer >>>> W3C | webplatform.org <http://webplatform.org> >>>> >>>> >>>> http://w3.org/people/#renoirb ✪ https://renoirboulanger.com ✪ >>>> @renoirb >>>> ~ >>>> >>>> >>>> On August 4, 2014 10:31:05 PM EDT, Rob^_^ >>>> <iecustomizer@hotmail.com <mailto:iecustomizer@hotmail.com>> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> Is anybody else having problems with code.webplatform.org >>>> <http://code.webplatform.org> or is it just me. >>>> >>>> It turns my win7 IE11 into a brick.. (browser freezes all >>>> tabs). >>>> Greetings. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >
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