Hi Shelan, Thanks for seeking feedback on this.
Roller users and developers: if you plan to support a mobile theme in the future, you might want to follow along and offer suggestions as Shelan builds up his plan. He also posted a blog entry on the three approaches he outlined above: http://rollermobile.blogspot.com/2011/05/how-to-render-mobile-theme-discussion.html - Dave -- David M. Johnson Apache Roller PMC Chair http://rollerweblogger.org/roller On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 12:06 PM, shelan Perera <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Devs, > > There are several possible ways to render mobile theme after identifying the > request comes from a mobile device.Followings are the different options > that i took into consideration after a discussion with Dave. > > Use different weblog,search ,tags and entry pages for each template. :- > > As i feel this will add some complexity for some one who is developing the > templates in the future.One possibility is to give the template designer an > option to specify the mobile version of search,tags,entry pages etc.So there > will be one template and render accordingly to a mobile device. > > > Use a one default mobile theme for all desktop theme :- > > One default mobile them if a mobile request is detected. > > > Use different mobile theme for each desktop theme :- > > A complete new mobile theme and template designer has the full freedom to > design and create a mobile template.So at the weblog creation the > mobile template can be configured to cater mobile requests.This is the > method i prefer as it gives th freedom to template designer without > restrictions. > > > I appreciate any feedback regarding the above idea. > > Thanks > > -- > Shelan Perera > > Home: http://www.shelan.org > Blog : http://www.shelanlk.com > Twitter: shelan > skype :shelan.perera > gtalk :shelanrc > > I am the master of my fate: > I am the captain of my soul. > *invictus* >
