Chris Blakley

Research Web Packaging for faster loading (Portals) [🟥 awaiting any support]

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Web Packaging preloads pages for actually instant (0ms) load times. Worth researching. 

Research Cookie Store API when it is fully supported and/or begin using IndexedDB instead of cookies

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https://www.chromestatus.com/feature/5658847691669504 Some examples in this article: https://developers.google.com/web/updates/2018/09/asynchronous-access-to-http-cookies I also like the idea of considering alternates instead of cookies (like indexedDB), but in the meantime I want to look into this...

Prefix the default Nebula sections with "nebula-"

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Prefix the primary sections that have default Nebula styles with `nebula-` so that they can be easily removed if the developer doesn't want to use them in the child theme,...

Look into using Constraint Validation for Nebula form validation [🟩 fully supported now]

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Guide/HTML/HTML5/Constraint_validation#Complex_constraints_using_HTML5_Constraint_API Currently Nebula uses data attributes to manage real-time validation, but as browser support grows, consider switching over to (or also using) `setCustomValidity()` which will add custom messages to HTML5...

Form localstorage does not store select menus, checkboxes, or other input types

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Checkboxes, selects, date, and other non-text input types are not captured by the Nebula localstorage function.

Nonce is being cached and causing problems after expiration

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I'm often not getting results from the autocomplete search and I'm suspecting that it may be due to service worker caching. Might need to add a rule to force `admin-ajax`...

Look into CSS Containment [🟩 fully supported now]

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https://caniuse.com/#feat=css-containment Not too widespread yet, but keep an eye on it.

Update Customizer syntax for WP 4.9

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https://make.wordpress.org/core/2017/11/01/improvements-to-the-customize-js-api-in-4-9/ The Customizer PHP syntax for declaring controls has been simplified.

[SW] Prevent maintenance mode from being cached by the service worker

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I'm sure the chances of this happening are pretty low, but I'd like to try to prevent caching the maintenance page if possible.

Update Nebula scrollTo function to include native scrollIntoView [🟩 fully supported now]

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Use native `scrollIntoView()` when available, and possibly even `scrollIntoViewIfNeeded()` when supported. My initial thought is to update `nebulaScrollTo()` (maybe a new parameter?), but might want to just update when it's...