Re: [Wikitech-l] Skinning tutorial

2015-11-11 Thread Isarra Yos
On 12/11/15 03:39, S Page wrote: On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 6:31 PM, Isarra Yos wrote: On 11/11/15 02:06, S Page wrote: I meant the on-wiki three-part skinning thing that's been around for a while and introduces in a nutshell as "This page is part 1 of a three-part

Re: [Wikitech-l] Skinning tutorial

2015-11-11 Thread Gergo Tisza
On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 6:31 PM, Isarra Yos wrote: > On 11/11/15 02:06, S Page wrote: > >> Re: >> > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:Isarra/How_to_make_a_motherfucking_skin >> >> I have a dream where both extensions/BoilerPlate and skins/Example are a >> script that

Re: [Wikitech-l] Skinning tutorial

2015-11-11 Thread S Page
On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 6:31 PM, Isarra Yos wrote: > On 11/11/15 02:06, S Page wrote: > >> I meant the on-wiki three-part skinning thing that's been >> around for a while and introduces in a nutshell as "This page is part 1 of >> a three-part tutorial". >> > > Oh, I want to

[Wikitech-l] Skinning tutorial

2015-11-10 Thread Isarra Yos
As a bit of a follow up to the talk I did last week, I wrote up a tutorial on-wiki how to make a skin: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:Isarra/How_to_make_a_motherfucking_skin The plan is to eventually replace Manual:Skinning with that and some subpages with specific info, but if anyone

Re: [Wikitech-l] Skinning tutorial

2015-11-10 Thread S Page
(A plug for https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T114071 "Let's discuss the skin creation process") That and Isarra's tech talk inspired me to improve https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Skinning : part 1 now has a picture showing some components, part 3 no longer talks about old i18n, etc. I also

Re: [Wikitech-l] Skinning tutorial

2015-11-10 Thread Isarra Yos
On 10/11/15 21:59, S Page wrote: The tutorial is pretty good IMO, the problem is it forced repetition. part 1 "Here are some page elements you need to worry about"; part 2 "Let's output some of those page elements"; part 3 "How to test these page elements". But maybe that's OK. This may just

Re: [Wikitech-l] Skinning tutorial

2015-11-10 Thread Isarra Yos
On 11/11/15 02:06, S Page wrote: On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 2:39 PM, Isarra Yos replied: On 10/11/15 21:59, S Page wrote: The tutorial is pretty good IMO, the problem is it forced repetition This may just be because I did it at three in the morning; it probably doesn't

Re: [Wikitech-l] Skinning tutorial

2015-11-10 Thread S Page
On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 2:39 PM, Isarra Yos replied: > On 10/11/15 21:59, S Page wrote: > >> The tutorial is pretty good IMO, the problem is it forced repetition > > > This may just be because I did it at three in the morning; it probably > doesn't need that much. I'll see