jquery / jquery/api.jquerymobile.com

All: Deprecate portions of initSelector that are not "[data-ui-role='<widgetname>']"

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Description

Make sure that it is clear that initSelector itself is not deprecated and that it will continue to be honoured in future versions, only that it will be set to [data-ui-role="<widgetname>"] by default for all widgets.

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Research direction

Start by locating the API documentation entry for initSelector and review how its current description presents deprecation. Update the wording so initSelector remains supported while only non-[data-ui-role=''] portions are deprecated, then verify the rendered documentation is unambiguous.

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Assessment

Tech stack
jquery
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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