On 2024-07-31 17:07, David Schwartz via PLUG-discuss wrote:
> I suspect it means that WP will be turned into a gigantic back-end
> SaaS server and the pages will contain dozens of small js code
> snippets that issue requests to the back-end.
That kind of sounds like AJAX.
>
> That suggests the entire Admin portal will be quite transformed (it
> should be anyway, as it depends on so many screen reloads to update
> stuff).
>
> I’m not sure how the public view of the sites it generates would be
> affected, but take a look at other dynamic sites that are using lots
> of js to create what the user ultimately sees. In particular, run a
> Google query and then look at the page source and consider how you
> might parse it to pick out the various screen elements. They used to
> spit out a very nicely structured HTML page. Now it’s a horrible
> mess because Google has bent over backwards to make the content
> generation as hard to scrape as possible. I don’t know if WP would
> do that, but some users might want to make it hard for bots to scrape
> their sites, so why not?
>
> -David Schwartz
>
>> On Jul 31, 2024, at 4:20 PM, Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss
>> <plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:
>>
>> As for JS I assume that mean most of the processing has to be done
>> in the browser which means everything needs to travel from the
>> server to the browser?
>>
>> Am I right on this? If I am that does not sound good.
>>
>> Keith
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