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A framework for building distributed social network websites
http://social-stream.dit.upm.es/
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Homepage doesn't render nicely in IE8. Works perfectly in firefox #76

Closed modjoe23 closed 13 years ago

modjoe23 commented 13 years ago

http://localhost:3000/home

atd commented 13 years ago

Hi Joey,

Unfortunately, we are not able to allocate resources for fixing those issues right now. However, we willingly accept patches.

atd commented 13 years ago

Related: #62

leenasn commented 13 years ago

I think the issue happens because of HTML 5 tags which is not being supported in IE. For eg:, in the application.html.erb, which is the layout file, the tag

VSBDev commented 13 years ago

Hello Leenasn!

You're completely right. Modernizr would probably be used in modules like social_stream-documents to detect which video formats the browser allows.

Your case of use and needs are also completely legit, but the fact is that as social_stream grows is difficult to address all needs, so we will be glad to have our first patch from you.

Thanks so much for your interest and happy coding :)

leenasn commented 13 years ago

I've submitted the pull request, and this is the link:

https://github.com/ging/social_stream-base/pull/1

Thanks, Leena

atd commented 13 years ago

Merged.

Thank you, Leena!