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From: Bhargav Golla <bhargav.golla@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2013 23:29:00 +0530
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Subject: Re: [DISCUSSION] Should we refactor the Wicket viewer to use
 Bootstrap?
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If we are concentrating on viewers, it would definitely be a good idea to
incorporate Bootstrap into Wicket Viewer. If we the priority of this is not
very high, I can offer to take it sometime post GSoC along with some help
with Bootstrap.

Regards

Bhargav Golla
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B.E (Hons.) Computer Science
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On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 12:13 AM, Dan Haywood
<dan@haywood-associates.co.uk>wrote:

> Hi folks,
>
> A few days back [1] Ezequiel asked a question about how to style the CSS in
> Wicket viewer, and Oscar provided a few pointers (thanks for that, by the
> way...).  Even so, my suspicion is that restyling the look and feel of the
> whole app is a lot more work than it ought to.
>
> At the same time, in the recent work I did on dynamic layouts [2,3,4,5], I
> introduced a dependency on the Bootstrap library [6], just for the grid
> layout.
>
> But, it seems to me that we could probably refactor the Wicket viewer to
> adopt all of the Bootstrap components.  Given that Bootstrap supports LESS,
> a custom skin could be implemented just by using Bootstrap's customization
> page [8].  Or, there are lots of pre-built themes out there eg [9,10].
>
> So, what do people think?  Is this a piece of work worth doing?  (And,
> would anyone be interested in helping out if so... :-)
>
> Cheers
> Dan
>
>
>
> [1] http://markmail.org/message/tdidddjuher6yqac
> [2] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ISIS-468
> [3] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ISIS-469
> [4] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ISIS-470
> [5] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ISIS-475
> [6] http://getbootstrap.com/
> [7] http://getbootstrap.com/css/#grid
> [8] http://getbootstrap.com/customize/
> [9] http://bootswatch.com/
> [10] https://wrapbootstrap.com/
>

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