v1.2 is in beta and is targeted for a late-June 2017 release. Homed here are the various assets that make the EBI Visual Framework (CSS, JS, and a few images and build scripts).
v1.3 is in beta and is targeted for a January 2018 release. Homed here are the various assets that make the EBI Visual Framework (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).
To view plans for v1.3 (and to join the discussion), [see issue 103](https://github.com/ebiwd/EBI-Framework/issues/103).
We recommend upgrading to v1.2 in a number of scenarios:
We recommend upgrading to v1.3 in a number of scenarios:
1. You have a site that is actively maintained and want to increase performance and ensure better responsive design and accessibility.
1. You're developing with a JS framework like React or Angular, we've made a number of important structural changes.
1.You have a site using the old EBI Compliance theme and want a less intrusive upgrade and want to use the EBI Visual Framework 'lite' implementation.
1. You don't want or can't use the Foundation Framework core libraries
1. You're a 3rd party site or service and want less of the "EBI look"
1.More to come.
To review planning for v1.2 (or to add comment), [see issue 61](https://github.com/ebiwd/EBI-Framework/issues/61).
To review planning for v1.3 (or to add comment), [see issue 103](https://github.com/ebiwd/EBI-Framework/issues/103).
### Do you have to upgrade?
If you're using the EBI Visual Framework v1.1 it is not required that you upgrade, but there are [a number of improvements](https://github.com/ebiwd/EBI-Framework/issues/61) for sites that show a lot of data.
If you're using the EBI Visual Framework v1.1 or v1.2 it is not required that you upgrade, but there are [a number of improvements](https://github.com/ebiwd/EBI-Framework/issues/103) for sites that show a lot of data.
### How to migrate from v1.1?
### How to migrate from v1.2?
Follow the migration guide: https://github.com/ebiwd/EBI-Framework/issues/85
Follow the migration guide: [To come]
## Where to start? How to use this?
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2. Guidance:
- For web guidelines, [check out the Style Labe](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/style-lab/websites/sample-site/) for guidance on making your site look proper and correct.
3. 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.
- 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)in the Web Development team.
### Do I need to download this?
No. The vast majority of users should link to the EBI hosted files. 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-v1.2/boilerplate/blank.html).
No. The vast majority of users should link to the EBI hosted files. 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://www.ebi.ac.uk/style-lab/websites/sample-site/boilerplate/blank.html).
## About the EBI Visual Framework
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<linkrel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed"sizes="72x72"href="https://wwwdev.ebi.ac.uk/web_guidelines/EBI-Framework/v1.2/images/logos/EMBL-EBI/favicons/apple-icon-72x72.png"/><!-- For iPad (72px) -->
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<linkrel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed"href="https://wwwdev.ebi.ac.uk/web_guidelines/EBI-Framework/v1.2/images/logos/EMBL-EBI/favicons/apple-icon-57x57.png"/><!-- For iPhone (57px) -->
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<linkrel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed"sizes="114x114"href="https://wwwdev.ebi.ac.uk/web_guidelines/EBI-Framework/v1.3/images/logos/EMBL-EBI/favicons/apple-icon-114x114.png"/><!-- For iPhone 4 Retina display (114px) -->
<linkrel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed"sizes="72x72"href="https://wwwdev.ebi.ac.uk/web_guidelines/EBI-Framework/v1.3/images/logos/EMBL-EBI/favicons/apple-icon-72x72.png"/><!-- For iPad (72px) -->
<linkrel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed"sizes="144x144"href="https://wwwdev.ebi.ac.uk/web_guidelines/EBI-Framework/v1.3/images/logos/EMBL-EBI/favicons/apple-icon-144x144.png"/><!-- For iPad retinat (144px) -->
<linkrel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed"href="https://wwwdev.ebi.ac.uk/web_guidelines/EBI-Framework/v1.3/images/logos/EMBL-EBI/favicons/apple-icon-57x57.png"/><!-- For iPhone (57px) -->
<linkrel="mask-icon"href="https://wwwdev.ebi.ac.uk/web_guidelines/EBI-Framework/v1.3/images/logos/EMBL-EBI/favicons/safari-pinned-tab.svg"color="#ffffff"/><!-- Safari icon for pinned tab -->
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