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govuk-frontend
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The Design System Ecosystem
It depends on the level of contribution.
You can contribute by responding to the discussions in the backlog[0], by improving the actual distributed styles and code[1] or suggesting improvements to the documentation in the link I posted above.
Bigger changes need to be backed up with user research, evidence of user needs and accessibility reviews and checks.
[0] https://github.com/alphagov/govuk-design-system-backlog
[1] https://github.com/alphagov/govuk-frontend
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Can we at least modernize visually hidden?
However looking at the samples with modern browsers I was unable to see the overflow issue. So it might now be entirely possible that setting negative margin is not required anymore. And it happens to actually be harmful: negative margin can change the reading order in VoiceOver!
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Daily Megathread - 04/03/2023
It's quite literally open source, with a permissive license. It's often more than just inspiration, it's the literal code.
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Let's talk about the truth
Check it out: https://design-system.service.gov.uk/ and: https://github.com/alphagov/govuk-frontend (MIT license)
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What’s that one thing that makes you feel proud about the U.K. or being British?
For those who may be interested, the front end is actually open sourced for third parties to use.
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The impact of removing jQuery on our web performance
To that end, we're still in the process of dropping support for IE 8–10, along with reducing IE 11 to 'functional'—it doesn't always look the same, but users can still complete tasks.
- Εβδομαδιαία συζήτηση του /r/greece | Weekly /r/greece discussion thread 08/08/2022
- How and why we removed jQuery from Gov.uk
- O app do Caixa Tem para pegar os R$ 1k do FGTS pede foto de documentos. Mas tira foto na resolução mais alta da câmera e em seguida recusa o arquivo por ser muito grande.
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Gov.uk has removed its dependency on jQuery
They're also looking to reduce support for IE11:
govuk-design-system
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The Design System Ecosystem
The best design system around[0] operates entirely in the open. You can look through the history, discussions, PRs, framework-specific implementations and see why it's geared the way it is - and why it's incredibly successful.
[0] https://github.com/alphagov/govuk-design-system
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Does anyone kind of miss simpler webpages?
The GitHub you linked isn’t the central design system. The actual one is here https://github.com/alphagov/govuk-design-system
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Singapore Government Tech Stack
Why reinvent the wheel? A lot of govt websites have very similar use cases. I would e.g. just get The UK Government Design System, which is really good: https://github.com/alphagov/govuk-design-system
What are some alternatives?
dropin-minimal-css - Drop-in switcher for previewing minimal CSS frameworks
eleventy-about-me - Personal portfolio website template built with Eleventy.
govuk-infrastructure - Terraform turnup automation for the EKS Kubernetes clusters that host GOV.UK. See https://github.com/alphagov/govuk-helm-charts for application config.
bestmotherfucking.website - The Best Motherfucking Website
gatsby-starter-mate - An accessible and fast portfolio starter for Gatsby integrated with Contentful CMS
uswds - The U.S. Web Design System helps the federal government build fast, accessible, mobile-friendly websites.
leerob.io - ✨ My portfolio built with Next.js, Tailwind, and Vercel.
playbook - The Digital Services Playbook
Orange-Boosted-Bootstrap - Orange Boosted is an accessible, ergonomic and Orange branded framework based on Bootstrap
govuk-components - Lightweight Ruby on Rails components for developing with the GOV.UK Design System.
view_component - A framework for building reusable, testable & encapsulated view components in Ruby on Rails.