At the [6 December Web Guidelines Committee meeting](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/seqdb/confluence/display/WGC/2016-12-06+Meeting+notes) the EBI Visual Framework v1.1 became "stable". Edits will now focus on bug fixing, the pattern library, and planning for a [1.2 release in summer 2017](https://github.com/ebiwd/EBI-Framework/milestone/2).
# EBI-Framework v1.2
# EBI-Framework
This is an early EBI Visual Framework dev version of the v1.2 targeted for a summer 2017 release. Homed here are the various assets that make the EBI Visual Framework (CSS, JS, and a few images and build scripts).
This, the EBI Visual Framework, is the successor to the current EBI Compliance Theme. Homed here are the various assets that make the EBI Visual Framewok (CSS, JS, and a few images and build scripts).
To view plans for v1.2 (and to join the discussion), [see issue 61](https://github.com/ebiwd/EBI-Framework/issues/61).
## Where do I start? How do I use this?
1. Quick start:
1. Quick start:
- see the [HTML demos in the EBI Pattern Library /sample-site directory] (https://ebiwd.github.io/EBI-Pattern-library/sample-site/).
2. Test for compatibility:
- if you're migrating an exsisting site [try out the in-browser migration JS] (https://github.com/ebiwd/EBI-Pattern-library/blob/gh-pages/sample-site/migrations/testMigration.js).
3. Import legacy style and grids:
2. Test for compatibility:
- if you're migrating an existing site [try out the in-browser migration JS] (https://github.com/ebiwd/EBI-Pattern-library/blob/gh-pages/sample-site/migrations/testMigration.js).
3. Import legacy style and grids:
- if you're not able to immediately move away from the exsisting omega grid, or some of the old popular or intro boxes [try loading the legacy CSS] (https://www.ebi.ac.uk/web_guidelines/EBI-Framework/v1.1/css/compliance-legacy-compatibility.css).
4. Guidance:
4. Guidance:
- For the updated web guidelines, [check out the pattern library] (https://ebiwd.github.io/EBI-Pattern-library/) for guidance on making your site look proper and correct.
5. Help!
5. Help!
- Check out the [issue queue](https://github.com/ebiwd/EBI-Framework/issues) or contact [Ken Hawkins] (https://www.ebi.ac.uk/about/people/ken-hawkins) on the Web Development team.
### Do I need to download this?
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Where's version 1.0, you ask? Version 1.0 is the [current EBI Compliance theme] (https://www.ebi.ac.uk/web_guidelines/html/compliance/).
### Test releases
Testing releases will be identified in their tag, a la: `V1.1.0-alpha`, where `.0-alpha` is the tag. `-alpha`, `-beta` and `-dev` are the anticipated tag suffixes.
Testing releases will be identified in their tag, a la: `V1.1.0-alpha`, where `.0-alpha` is the tag. `-alpha`, `-beta` and `-dev` are the anticipated tag suffixes.
### Variant releases
There are no officially supported variant, however a "lite" version is being considered. With the branch of `v1.1-lite`.
