[PatternFly] Browser support update

[Stian Thorgersen]

Is the world really ready to move on from IE11? For admin facing apps I
don't see it as a problem, but what about end-user facing apps?

On 18 May 2018 at 10:53, Guillaume Vincent <gvincent at redhat.com> wrote:

> this is a good news, thank you patternfly !
>
> On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 1:22 PM, Andres Galante <agalante at redhat.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Stan,
>>
>> Yes! it means we'll go back to use CSS variables following the same 2
>> tier variable system
>> <https://css-tricks.com/theming-with-variables-globals-and-locals/>
>>
>> We'll also be able to use CSS grids to build layouts :)
>>
>>
>> On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 8:14 AM, Stan Silvert <ssilvert at redhat.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm quite happy to ditch IE11.
>>>
>>> Does that mean PatternFly Next will use CSS variables instead of
>>> preprocessor variables?  Eliminating the preprocessor will make me double
>>> happy!
>>>
>>> For our app we want to allow an administrator to do simple theme changes
>>> from the admin console.  This gets really easy to implement if the app
>>> doesn't need preprocessing.  If we have to use a preprocessor then it
>>> becomes extremely complicated.
>>>
>>> Stan
>>>
>>>
>>> On 5/16/2018 4:55 PM, Leslie Hinson wrote:
>>>
>>> Hey Fliers
>>>
>>> At the last PatternFly Next update, the topic of IE11 browser support
>>> came up. Specifically, the question on whether or not we needed to support
>>> it moving forward.
>>>
>>> As a result, we wanted to follow up to ensure we understood PatternFly
>>> users' browser support roadmap. From what we've been able to gather, we
>>> learned that the majority of PatternFly users that are interested in
>>> migrating to PatternFly-Next are comfortable proceeding without IE11
>>> support moving forward. We will continue to have PF3 for any users that
>>> still require that level of support, however we don't believe that IE11
>>> support is worth the cost for this next major version.
>>>
>>> Thanks to everyone that raised this concern as well as those that
>>> provided input to help us make this decision.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Leslie Hinson
>>> PatternFly Lead, UXD
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