[Building Sakai] Adding New Optional Responsive Portal to trunk

Fri Feb 7 10:02:51 PST 2014

Yeah, it looked good at Apereo Bootcamp and I suspect there will be a 
lot of enthusiasm for this in the community.

Cheers,
Neal

> Keli Sato Amann <mailto:kamann at stanford.edu>
> February 7, 2014 at 12:54 PM
> Looking forward to seeing a demo if you put one together--it's been 
> asked for on our campus. Glad you took it on, it sure sounds cool.
>
> Best
> Keli Amann
> User Experience Specialist
> Academic Computing Services, Stanford University
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mark Reilly" <mark.reilly at nyu.edu>
> To: "Steve Swinsburg" <steve.swinsburg at gmail.com>
> Cc: "sakai-dev" <sakai-dev at collab.sakaiproject.org>
> Sent: Friday, February 7, 2014 6:24:14 AM
> Subject: Re: [Building Sakai] Adding New Optional Responsive Portal to 
> trunk
>
> Yes, the portal.neoprefix seems too specific.
>
> Ideally it would be just portal.prefix and then I could have used,
>
> portal.prefix=morpheus-
>
> You may also want to set a portal.default property too. It could be 
> used as a fallback but could be updated if the default was changed 
> between major version i.e. Sakai 11 uses foo and Sakai 12 uses bar.
>
> Thanks,
> Mark
>
>
>
>
> Awesome, flagging a side task (and discussion) to adjust the way that 
> neo prefix property works since its specific to that template set and 
> the addition of new templates confuses the matter.
>
> cheers,
> Steve
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 2:40 PM, Mark Reilly < mark.reilly at nyu.edu > 
> wrote:
>
>
>
> Yes, the sakai properties needed to activate it are:
>
> portal.templates=morpheus
> portal.neoprefix=
> skin.default=morpheus-default
>
> Thanks,
> Mark
>
>
>
>
>
> Sounds great Mark, I'm looking forward to seeing it in action.
>
> I presume the new template set (and skin) will be activated via 
> sakai.properties and:
> portal.templates=morpheus
>
> cheers,
> Steve
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 1:13 PM, Mark Reilly < mark.reilly at nyu.edu > 
> wrote:
>
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> I am planning on adding the New Optional Responsive Portal to trunk to 
> be added into Sakai 10.
> https://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/SAK-25514
>
> Gonzalo Silverio and I have been working on a new set of velocity 
> templates for Sakai 10. The new portal---currently called morpheus--is 
> a rewrite of neo-portal templates. The templates are experimental and 
> not ready yet for production. All files are in addition to the 
> existing codebase and should have no impact on existing code. The 
> morpheus templates have been rewritten using HTML5 markup and a fair 
> amount of---no longer needed---divs have been removed.
>
> We have also added two new skins, morpheus-default and 
> morpheus-master, to the skin folder. Morpheus-deafult is the default 
> skin and is similar in structure to the current skins; It contains 
> only css, javascript, and images. Morpheus-master is built using sass, 
> a css preprocessor, and it's used to build morpheus-default (and in 
> the future other example skins). By using sass we can make the process 
> of customizing Sakai much simpler; We'll also make it more 
> maintainable by creating one master codebase to generate all the 
> various example skins.
>
> We're proposing to incorporate Sass into Sakai in such a way that the 
> current skinning workflow won't be changed. For more information see:
> https://github.com/alienresident/sakai-portal-assets/blob/master/documentation/Adding-Sass-to-Sakai.md 
>
> Feedback on this process is welcome.
>
> I was able to demo some prototypes and showcase some of the work I 
> have done on the new NYU skin (for 2.8) at Apereo Camp. The work was 
> well received and feedback was very helpful. Once we've reached a 
> point where we can demo the new skin we'll post links to an 
> experimental build.
>
> Thanks,
> Mark Reilly
>
>
> Mark Reilly, PhD
> User Experience Designer
> Academic Technology Services - ITS
> New York University
> mark.reilly at nyu.edu
>
>
>
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> Mark Reilly <mailto:mark.reilly at nyu.edu>
> February 7, 2014 at 9:24 AM
> Yes, the portal.neoprefix seems too specific.
>
> Ideally it would be just portal.prefix and then I could have used,
>
> portal.prefix=morpheus-
>
> You may also want to set a portal.default property too. It could be 
> used as a fallback but could be updated if the default was changed 
> between major version i.e. Sakai 11 uses foo and Sakai 12 uses bar.
>
> Thanks,
> Mark
>
>
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> Steve Swinsburg <mailto:steve.swinsburg at gmail.com>
> February 6, 2014 at 10:50 PM
> Awesome, flagging a side task (and discussion) to adjust the way that 
> neo prefix property works since its specific to that template set and 
> the addition of new templates confuses the matter.
>
> cheers,
> Steve
>
>
>
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> Mark Reilly <mailto:mark.reilly at nyu.edu>
> February 6, 2014 at 10:40 PM
> Yes, the sakai properties needed to activate it are:
>
> portal.templates=morpheus
> portal.neoprefix=
> skin.default=morpheus-default
>
> Thanks,
> Mark
>
>
>
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> Steve Swinsburg <mailto:steve.swinsburg at gmail.com>
> February 6, 2014 at 9:33 PM
> Sounds great Mark, I'm looking forward to seeing it in action.
>
> I presume the new template set (and skin) will be activated via 
> sakai.properties and:
> portal.templates=morpheus
>
> cheers,
> Steve
>
>
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Apereo Foundation
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