Comment 29 for bug 1778972

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Christopher Burton (cburton) wrote : Re: [Bug 1778972] Re: Wishlist - OPAC Redesign

I would love to have a collaborative effort on this.
I'm excited so many people are into it.
It will probably take many iterations for this to be widely accepted. So
any helping hands are welcome.

All the suggestions are great. Alot of things I hadn't really thought of
but would like to implement.

On Mon, 29 Jun 2020 at 16:51, Galen Charlton <email address hidden>
wrote:

> I agree with Jane's suggestions, and have a couple more:
>
> - provide a way to let Bootstrap be served locally rather than from
> bootstrapcdn.com and Cloudflare; at the moment referrers (such as search
> terms in the URL) are getting leaked to the CDN
> - ditto for the Evergreen logo, which is currently served from
> evergreen-ils.org.
>
> We will need at least some color tweaks; e.g., the header and footer
> links don't have enough contrast to meet WCAG guidelines.
>
> Since we have a collab branch, Chris, are you amenable to folks going
> ahead and using it to implement their suggestions, or would you prefer
> the significant changes go through you?
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1778972
>
> Title:
> Wishlist - OPAC Redesign
>
> Status in Evergreen:
> Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> After the Evergreen conference, it seemed like everyone was under the
> same impression that the out of box OPAC needed some love. I had
> planned to do work on my OPAC after the conference, but in the sake of
> community I have been accomplishing this by keeping most defaults in
> place and moving/rediesigning items on the OPAC.
>
> This was the second most requested change by the community, so I
> wanted to contribute back this possible alternative.
>
> See the progress at https://test.nflibrary.ca/eg/opac
>
> And the git commit at https://git.evergreen-
>
> ils.org/?p=working/Evergreen.git;a=commit;h=324cc66ad01b971208b1d1e57b49e612cdc68cfc
>
> You can also obtain the OPAC from my GitHub if you just want to try
> out the OPAC template:
> https://github.com/GalacticHero228/EvergreenOpacV2
>
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