Re: collective.mtrsetup in core ?

On 2013-12-03 19:04, Rok Garbas wrote:
> Quoting Sean Upton (2013-12-03 18:04:39)
>> On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 5:30 AM, Paul Roeland <paul-4+yus/[email protected]> wrote:
>>> On 2013-12-03 13:27, Paul Roeland wrote:
>>> make that https://github.com/eagerterrier/MimeTypes-Link-Icons/ and more
>>> coffee for me.
>>
>> These look nice at resolutions above 16x16 -- however, it is difficult
>> to differentiate between some types at 16x16 size.
>>
>> At 16x16, visual language is sometimes stuck needing mime-type-neutral
>> skeuomorphism (e.g. a generic video == movie reel, audio == speaker
>> icon) or document-type-specific vendor logo-ish icons (for things like
>> MS Office documents or ODF documents).
>>
>> Another option to borrow from are public domain icons from the
>> freedesktop.org / Tango Icon Library, but some of these icons look a
>> bit dated and many suffer some of the same problems noted above at
>> 16x16. [1]
>>
>> [1] See this re-packaging for Django, for example:
>> https://github.com/bors-ltd/django-icons-mimetypes/tree/master/icons_mimetypes/static/mimetypes/16x16
>>
>
>
> since we are really trying to make default theme extra slim, awesome and modern
> in all aspects of it, i would be sad to see that we would use images for icons.
>
> we could have icons by applying some css using bootstrap 3 glyphicons[1] as
> shown here with font-awesome[2].
>
> i would prefer more optimized solution and future proof then going for some
> fancy looking icons. i mean fast will always be sexy :)

That would be great, but is in my opinion another feature which can be 
added as a second step. First get things done (im/export) then extend. 
I'am a fan of small steps.

Jens

>
> [1] http://getbootstrap.com/components/#glyphicons
> [2] https://gist.github.com/d-Pixie/5927335
>
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