Re: PHP-WEBMASTER: /web/php/branches/PROTOTYPE_2010/

On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 10:59 AM, Hannes Magnusson < hannes.magnusson@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 11:33, Paul Dragoonis <dragoonis@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > So who likes the idea of having recommended results on the search results > > page, > > and who likes the ideas of also having some recommended results if the > > autocomplete returns 0 results. > > > > Keep in mind that by the time this is finished most browser will have > implemented a good chunk of the HTML5 and the DOMStorage specs, so we > could push all sorts of data to the client, incrementally adding more > stuff to it on every search or whatever we would like. > > Realistically we need to create against what technologies are available now with an open mind of what will be available to us in future. When XHTML5 + DOMStorage becomes a standard in all major supported browsers then we can look into refactoring it for new emerging technologies. > I however consider this discussion premature (and will be very hard to > track down in the archives due to misleading subject). > > We need to work on refactoring the existing content and design a layout for > it. > What fancy features and functionality we will then provide can be > discussed and implemented. > > I think the design for the page on http://prototype.php.net is good for us to move on and focus on other aspects such as interaction with javascript. > -Hannes > On a side note, we need to make the autocomplete popup look better than it currently is the site looks great but aesthetically the autocomplete looks poor. We can get rid of autocomplete descriptions if they're not really required anymore. Cheers. Paul Dragoonis.