Re: Re: [PROPOSAL] 'Region' generated ID set

Chad Whitacre wrote:
> Right. So for example in #portal-top, the seven elements in there are 
> named semantically, right? E.g., #portal-logo, #portal-skinswitcher, 
> etc. 

you're reminding me that logo isn't a real proper name - it should be 
#portal-title ... i guess i'll add a nameageddon2 page in the wiki ;)

> Now what happens when I need something else in the header? I 
> customize global_skinswitcher. But now it's not being used as a 
> skinswitcher anymore, and so I've violated the semantics. Yes, I could 
> use a different id name, but a) this is less efficient, and b) the pt 
> name is still unsemantic.

uhm thats your problem not ours ;) we can't force users to use the 
templates what they're inteded to do. this is where we'd need the 
pagelets tool - you'd remove global_skinswitcher and add a pt that 
reflects your stuff.

> The issue is with trying to keep main_template from being touched. 

pagelets pagelets pagelets ;)

regards, michael
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