On Monday I began writing a couple of Special pages. The purpose of this was to develop a proof of concept that could generate a style guide from our CSS files.
Would love to get this production ready and use this going forward to ensure we always have a live reference we can refer to... https://github.com/jdlrobson/MediaWiki-SpecialCssStyleGuide On 5 Nov 2013 19:28, "Jared Zimmerman" <[email protected]> wrote: > yes. > > > > *Jared Zimmerman * \\ Director of User Experience \\ Wikimedia > Foundation > M : +1 415 609 4043 | : @JaredZimmerman<https://twitter.com/JaredZimmerman> > > > > On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 7:22 PM, Steven Walling <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 7:01 PM, Jared Zimmerman < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Thanks for this summary S, the "living style guide" mentioned in >>> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/UX_standardization will include not only >>> the visual styling of agora controls but best practices for using them. >>> e.g. things like order of buttons (primary CTA rightmost) and what types of >>> buttons should be disabled when invalid input is detected (places where a >>> post would result in an error) as well as when to use different styles of >>> buttons. >>> >> >> Can the UX team please write the copy for these best practices now, >> rather than later? We could really use the text accompaniment now, as we >> begin to build and test the revisions to mediawiki.ui. >> >> For developers, having simple explanation of the intended patterns will >> ease the transition to a new mediawiki.ui look. For product managers, we'll >> be able to help make sure that our individual products conform to the >> general style guide. >> >> Flow is not the only new product that is starting to conform to parts of >> the new mediawiki.ui spec. For Growth team projects like anonymous editor >> acquisition, onboarding, and article creation, Pau is already producing >> mockups that incorporate elements of the new design. If you can produce a >> single page guide with these best practices you describe, they can be used >> now and incorporated in to the more interactive living style guide later. >> >> Steven >> >> >> -- >> Steven Walling, >> Product Manager >> https://wikimediafoundation.org/ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Design mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/design >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Design mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/design > >
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