The original decision to avoid index.html was because it only works with a build step. Since we've all accepted a build step, the more sensible name is index.html. Without this change, every hosted example has a link to http://openlayers.github.com/ol3/master/examples/example-list.html which 404s.
Make sure the object structure returned is not mangled by Closure
Do not use closure XHR or JSON in the example
Use Jasmine's async support in the test cases
Get rid of some backwards compatibility now that we have a fresh start
