Dear all, its me again, I have made a really nice design, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Gabrielchihonglee/Main_Page, how do you guys think of? _______________________________________________ Gabriel Lee, 13, Hong Kong Student, Admin of wy/zh, beta
2014-02-27 19:02 GMT+08:00 Gabriel Chi Hong Lee <[email protected]>: > Language options is really extremely important for Wikimedia projects > especially for Wikipedia. But I have a little suggestion is to add a banner > at top of the articles like wikivoyage looks like, it helps the user to > have a first image of the country or person or thing... Also, according to > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:2014_main_page_redesign_proposal#Proposal_.2301:_Simple_Main_Page, > User:Guy Macon proposed a new design of the main page, I personally > strongly oppose to this design, how do you guys think of? > _______________________________________________ > Gabriel Lee, 13, Hong Kong > Student, Admin of wy/zh, beta > > > 2014-02-27 14:59 GMT+08:00 Denis Jacquerye <[email protected]>: > > To their credit, they do have a World icon, in large view it has >> "English" next to it. >> >> Zooming shows they use Helvetica. >> >> http://weare1910.com/sites/default/files/project/wikipedia_new_desktop_full.jpg >> >> There is no evidence all serif fonts are worse for dyslexics. >> Some some serif fonts perform adequately. >> You can't throw away all serif fonts just because some perform poorly, >> unfortunately it's not that simple. >> http://www.luzrello.com/Publications_files/assets2013.pdf >> >> On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 6:42 PM, Kaity Hammerstein >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Here's their original post - bigger pics and explanation >> > http://blog.weare1910.com/post/75576312730/a-readable-wikipedia >> > Because they have no constraints, they could have done so much better! >> Not >> > very creative or inspiring >> > >> > >> > On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 10:34 AM, Brandon Harris <[email protected] >> > >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> Oh, joy. Another group of people who don't understand that the >> >> multiple languages thing is Wikipedia's *most important feature* so >> they of >> >> course scrap it entirely. >> >> >> >> I can't zoom in on the photos but that looks like a serif font >> for >> >> everything, so I guess dyslexics aren't supposed to use this, either. >> >> >> >> Design is easy when you don't have to worry about real-world >> >> constraints. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Feb 26, 2014, at 10:23 AM, Jon Robson <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> > This showed up in my Google alerts. This one looks a lot like the >> >> > existing mobile website... :) >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> http://www.psfk.com/2014/02/wikipedia-design-layout-change.html/wikipedia-redesign-1910-2#!xCd2D >> >> > >> >> > _______________________________________________ >> >> > Design mailing list >> >> > [email protected] >> >> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/design >> >> >> >> --- >> >> Brandon Harris, Senior Designer, Wikimedia Foundation >> >> >> >> Support Free Knowledge: http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Donate >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Design mailing list >> >> [email protected] >> >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/design >> > >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Design mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/design >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> Denis Moyogo Jacquerye >> African Network for Localisation http://www.africanlocalisation.net/ >> Nkótá ya Kongó míbalé --- http://info-langues-congo.1sd.org/ >> DejaVu fonts --- http://www.dejavu-fonts.org/ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Design mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/design >> > >
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