Re: [Tiki-devel] Proposal to Replace jquery-timeago with timeago.js in Tiki

+1
luci

September 26, 2024 at 12:58 PM, "Jonny Bradley via TikiWiki-devel" <[email protected]> wrote:



> 
> +1 from me, thanks!
> 
> jonny
> 
> > 
> > On 26 Sep 2024, at 06:28, Joseph L Kausi <[email protected]> wrote:
> > 
> > Hi Community,
> > 
> > I would like to open a discussion regarding the potential replacement of the jquery-timeago library currently used in Tiki to display relative timestamps.
> > 
> > I propose replacing jquery-timeago with **timeago.js https://github.com/hustcc/timeago.js **, a lightweight, dependency-free JavaScript library that offers similar "time ago" functionality. **timeago.js** is Smaller and faster and does not have jQuery dependency.
> > 
> > Although **moment.js https://momentjs.com/ ** could technically replace jquery-timeago, I recommend against this. While Tiki already uses moment.js, it is in maintenance mode, and its developers recommend alternatives for new projects.
> > 
> > Furthermore, if Tiki decides to replace **moment.js** with **Day.js http://github.com/iamkun/dayjs ** or **Luxon http://github.com/moment/luxon ** in the future, these libraries could also handle relative timestamp formatting, potentially replacing **timeago.js**.
> > 
> > Looking forward to your feedback!
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > 
> > Joseph Kausi
> > 
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