html5 drupal working group
DESCRIPTION
A February 2011 update on what the Drupal HTML5 Working Group is doing.TRANSCRIPT
JEN SIMMONSdesigner, front end developer & drupal architect
drupaling since 2007, building websites since 1996creator of Bartik, the default theme in Drupal 7
Senior Developer at Palantir.net
jensimmons.comtwitter: jensimmons
SO CAN WE USE HTML5 TODAY?
YES.
Jeremy Keith's Keynote
AT DRUPALCON COPENHAGEN
drupalradar.com/video-jeremy-keith-keynote-session
DRUPALLYHTML5
HTML5 DRUPALGROUP
groups.drupal.org/html5irc: #drupal-html5
GOALS
Use HTML5 today on Drupal 6 & 7 websites.
Figure out best practices for Drupal + HTML5 through real world experiences.
HTML5ify Drupal 8.
HTML5 TOOLS
MODULE
drupal.org/project/html5_tools
TOOLSImplement HTML5 Forms
Simplify the output of: $scripts, $styles, $submitted, etc.
Override menu markup to be <nav>
Add HTML5 Elements to the Filtered HTML input filter
ELEMENTSMODULE
drupal.org/project/elements
PUT HTML5 FORM INPUT
ELEMENT SUPPORT INTO
D7 CORE?
drupal.org/node/675348
HTML5 BASE
THEME
drupal.org/project/html5_base
BASEOverride core templates —basically HTML5ify Stark.
(node.tpl, page.tpl, block.tpl, comment.tpl, comment-wrapper.tpl, region.tpl, html.tpl, etc…)
HTML5 Fundamentals is a child theme that will do fancier stu!.
HTML5 DRUPAL
WORKINGGROUPgroups.drupal.org/html5
irc: #drupal-html5
HTML5 BASEISSUE
QUEUE
http://drupal.org/project/issues/html5_base?version=7.x
HTML5 TOOLSISSUE
QUEUE
http://drupal.org/project/issues/html5_tools?version=7.x
ALSO:Lots of writing and documenting to do.
For HTML5 Tools and Base projects for D6 & D7.
The plan for D8.