2016

• Use Fractal to organise and document front-end components and patterns
• Replace LessCSS with PostCSS
• Replace PHP includes with Nunjucks templates
• Replace icon fonts with inline SVG images
• Update component naming conventions (stricter compliance with BEM methodology)
• Update menu open/close behaviour, with animation and accessibility improvements
• Update typography, including filly fluid type sizing for prose content
• Add SVG mask icon for Safari
• Add manifest.json for supporting browsers
• Introduce design tokens for common stylistic values
• Add CSS to enable responsive video embeds
• Accessibility audit: ARIA roles and attributes and improved colour contrast
• Remove AJAX loading of comments on the article page
• Use CSS Custom Properties for day/year theming
• Use CSS Flexbox for article grid, and remove JS shim used for previous method
• Review font loading strategy
• Add linting rules and editor config
• Review and update design