Making a single helper for modals in Noosfero

[Antonio Terceiro]

On Fri, Oct 03, 2014 at 10:05:09AM -0300, Daniel Tygel wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
>    We are concluding our proposal of a responsive noosfero. We've already
> finished all buttons, icons, blocks, forms, and we ended the usage of
> prototype. Now we are tackling on MODALS.

Can you send again the link of the branch in which you guys are working
on this?

>    In Noosfero, we find 4 helpers for modals: colorbox, lightbox, thickbox,
> fancybox (this one to zoom images). Besides being a helper, they are also
> being called in some views and in javascript.
> 
>    We are proposing to unify all these helpers to a single one called
> "modal". We want also to clean all views that put directly a class to a
> modal and make them call the helper. And we want to look at the javascripts
> that call modals and make them all call this modal.
> 
>    The modal we are proposing is *colorbox*.
> 
>    Is anyone against we doing it and making a merge-request?

Not at all, this is long overdue. Having that many modal/popup
libraries, all embedded in the code is a complete mess.

>    This change is needed for us to be able to have a helper calling the
> bootstrap modal.

-- 
Antonio Terceiro <terceiro at colivre.coop.br>
Colivre - Cooperativa de Tecnologias Livres
http://www.colivre.coop.br/


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