This repo contains the various assets that make the EBI Visual Framewok (CSS, JS, and a few images and build scripts).
This, the EBI Visual Framework, is the successor to the current EBI Compliance Theme and is targeted for an autumn 2016 release.
## Do I need to download this?
Homed here are the various assets that make the EBI Visual Framewok (CSS, JS, and a few images and build scripts).
No. The vast majority of users should link to the EBI hosted files.
## Do I need to download this?
To use the framework you'll load three CSS files, seven JS files, and use a wrapper HTML. Have a look at the source of [the simple boilerplate page] (https://ebiwd.github.io/EBI-Pattern-library/sample-site/boilerplate/blank.html).
No. The vast majority of users should link to the EBI hosted files. To use thos file, you'll load three CSS files, seven JS files, and use a wrapper HTML. Have a look at the source of [the simple boilerplate page] (https://ebiwd.github.io/EBI-Pattern-library/sample-site/boilerplate/blank.html).
### Tell me more on using this...
For a quick start, see the HTML demos in the [EBI Pattern Library /sample-site directory] (https://github.com/ebiwd/EBI-Pattern-library/tree/gh-pages/sample-site)
## About the framework
For a quick start, see the HTML demos in the [EBI Pattern Library /sample-site directory] (https://github.com/ebiwd/EBI-Pattern-library/tree/gh-pages/sample-site/boilerplate).
This, the EBI Visual Framework, is the successor to the current EBI Compliance Theme and is targeted for an autumn 2016 release.
For guidance or help, check out the [issue queue](https://github.com/ebiwd/EBI-Framework/issues) or contact [Ken Hawkins on the Web Development team] (https://www.ebi.ac.uk/about/people/ken-hawkins).
## About the framework
The project is an enhancement atop the Compliance Theme, updating the visual styles to EBI print colours and text, modern web design best practices -- such as responsive design, and to move to a versioned framework for improved maintenance cycles.
The project is an evolution of the 2013 EBI Compliance Theme, updatingvisual styles to better match EMBL-EBI print colours and text, modern web design best practices -- such as responsive design, and to move to a versioned framework for improved maintenance cycles.
The first release is v1.1 -- the current EBI Compliance Theme is the v1.0.
The first release is v1.1 -- the current EBI Compliance Theme is the v1.0. Version 1.2 will follow six months after this is released.
If you're migrating an exsisting site and want to test for compatibility, [try out the in-browser migration JS] (https://github.com/ebiwd/EBI-Framework/blob/gh-pages/sample-site/migrations/testMigration.js)
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## Outreach
It is key that we reach out to the current EBI Compliance user base so we:
1. Can fully accommodate the needs of content and data
2. Ensure that users understand why these changes are being done, how it will benefit development, and how to make use of the changes
As users of this tooling are spread across the institute, ongoing out reach is vital.
### Methods of outreach
Not all developers are in the same place, so we plan to make use of multiple channels:
