By Dileepkumar Adari on 2025-07-11 09:16 in Google Summer of Code Joomla Team

Report Period: July 07 - July 11, 2025

The Ninth Workflow Enhancements project review meeting was held on July 11, 2025. The meeting was attended by Benjamin Trenkle, Dileep Adari and Christiane Maier-Stadtherr. It focused on modular refactoring, deletion logic improvement, AJAX validation, keyboard accessibility, and visual consistency.

What has been done throughout the week

• July 07:

  • Refactored the Vue components to make the code modular and readable.
  • Adjusted the modal setup and layout for cleaner interactions.
  • Visual and structural alignment updates on the canvas UI.

• July 08:

  • Enhanced the delete functionality with AJAX-based validation and more robust feedback.
  • Separated and cleaned up the deletion code to make it reusable and easier to debug.
  • Added  Shortcuts display feature.

• July 09:

  • Implemented undo/redo for stage position updates through AJAX.
  • Improved visual feedback using the updated saveStatus and dynamic success messages.
  • Added keyboard accessibility improvements.

• July 10:

  • Adjusted the linter rules and cleaned up all formatting issues for consistency.
  • Cleared all ESLint and stylelint warnings.
  • Realigned CSS across canvas and modal dialogs.
• July 11:
  • Made the toolbar buttons uniformly styled and keyboard-accessible.
  • Meet with the mentors and got the feedback and TODO list for next week.

Planned for Next Week:

• Clear the inconsistenties in the UI that are pointed out in the meet.
• Change the trash implementation to use json format as response.
• Make sure to have validation for all the ajax calls using CSRF token.
• Make the translation strings work across the component without failure.
• Make sure to align the colors and borders to the other pages of Joomla.