I don't know if "desktop" is the best term since the current UI does work
with laptops and iPads as well. Maybe "default" or "html"?

On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 12:35 AM, shelan Perera <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 2:03 AM, Dave <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Yes, I agree. Type seems like a better choice and more "future proof"
> >
>
> I think having "type" would be reasonable. There might be scenarios like
> "touch" , "tablet" kind of specific devices.Where
> developers are looking to develop device optimized themes and set them.
>
> So what would be the proper value for a desktop theme. Because that has to
> be our default value in case the "type" parameter is not set.
> would   <type>desktop</type> a good value to set in a theme by default.
> (This will be set at the ThemeParser )
>
> Thanks for the suggestion.
>
> Regards
>
> >
> > - Dave
> >
> >
> > On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 11:06 AM, Matt Raible <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> > > Will we ever have themes other than HTML or Mobile? What about TV or
> > > something like that? I guess we could change it in the future, but
> can't
> > > help but think "type" might be better.
> > >
> > > On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 9:43 PM, shelan Perera <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > >> Hi Devs,
> > >>
> > >>  There is a requirement to identify whether a theme is a mobile ready
> or
> > >> not.So i am planning to add an additional meta data entry in the
> > theme.xml.
> > >> So an extract would appear as below.
> > >>
> > >> <id>example1</id>
> > >> <name>Example1: minimal theme</name>
> > >> <author>Dave Johnson</author>
> > >> <mobile>true</mobile>
> > >>
> > >> It is not a mandatory field and not defining will set it to default
> > value
> > >> "false".Would <isMobile> more appropriate than this tag since it is a
> > >> boolean.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> Shelan Perera
> > >>
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> > >>
> > >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Shelan Perera
>
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>         *invictus*
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