[WG: Sakai QA] [Building Sakai] [Using Sakai] Safari 4.0 and Sakai 2.6

Eli Cochran eli at media.berkeley.edu
Mon Aug 3 19:46:27 PDT 2009


That's a good question.

I just checked the Fluid list of supported browsers: http://wiki.fluidproject.org/display/fluid/Browser+Support 
  and it pretty much is just the Yahoo list so it seems like we  
haven't been testing on Linux.

- Eli

On Aug 3, 2009, at 4:44 PM, Michael Korcuska wrote:

> No Linux on the Yahoo list? What's the Fluid standard for that  
> platform?
>
> On Aug 3, 2009, at 13:09, Eli Cochran wrote:
>
>> In the past one of the key reasons that Sakai did not support  
>> Safari was the lack of FCKeditor support for Safari (or perhaps I  
>> should say, a lack of Safari support for FCKeditor.) With Safari 4  
>> not only supporting FCKeditor, I think that we should reconsider  
>> testing and supporting Safari.
>>
>> On Fluid, we chose to support the Yahoo A Grade browsers, as a good  
>> snapshot of high-quality, modern browsers with a reasonably high  
>> installed base: http://developer.yahoo.com/yui/articles/gbs/
>>
>> - Eli
>>
>>
>> On Aug 3, 2009, at 11:51 AM, Sean Keesler wrote:
>>
>>> Safari isn't a supported browser....in other words, the QA team  
>>> doesn't test Sakai using Safari.
>>> http://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/QA/Browser+Support
>>>
>>> In my opinion, the Safari loyalists should at least know that if  
>>> they run into an issue in Safari that they should at least try  
>>> again using a supported browser before they seek support.
>>>
>>> Sean Keesler
>>> 130 Academy Street
>>> Manlius, New York 13104 USA
>>> 315-663-7756
>>> sean.keesler at threecanoes.com
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 1:19 PM, Mustansar Mehmood <mustansar at rice.edu 
>>> > wrote:
>>> Hi All,
>>> We have some population of Safari users here at campus. We do  
>>> recommend users to use FireFox for Sakai. Just to convince Safari  
>>> loyals, are there any compelling reasons for not using Safari 4.0  
>>> with sakai 2.6?
>>> Thanks,
>>> Mustansar
>>>
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>>>
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>>> complicated.
>>>     -- Poul Anderson
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>> Eli Cochran
>> user interaction developer
>> ETS, UC Berkeley
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> Michael Korcuska
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Eli Cochran
user interaction developer
ETS, UC Berkeley


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