Yes, the email was mostly intended for the language team, but anyone is welcome to add their thoughts. Everything has been deployed at this point and it is only a question of changing a config variable. I have no specific timeline for it (since it's just a side project), but I would love to start beta testing it before the end of the year.
Ryan Kaldari On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 3:46 PM, Arthur Richards <[email protected]>wrote: > I suspect this is something the language team will best be able to answer. > > Beyond this, do you need any other support in order to get webfonts out to > one of these wikis? And out of curiosity, what is your timeline for this? > > > On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 2:03 PM, Ryan Kaldari <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Per conversations with Amir, Santhosh, Siebrand, and Jon, I would like to >> beta test mobile webfonts on 1 wiki and then possibly add more wikis later >> if the beta test does not cause any adverse effects. To this end, I have >> identified seven candidate wikis that I would like your help to narrow down >> further. These seven wikis meet the following criteria: >> 1. The language of the wiki would benefit from loading a webfont by >> default >> 2. The default font would be less than 50K in size >> 3. The wiki has at least 50 active users (i.e. a community) >> >> Language Code Articles Users Active Users Font Size Punjabi pa 8,069 >> 6,818 61 12.6K Gujarati gu 24,623 17,696 59 28K Marathi mr 39,621 >> 39,114 135 36.4K Nepali ne 24,944 14,379 73 36.5K Hindi hi 109,045 >> 101,837 274 37.3K Oriya or 4,535 5,937 76 47.8K Kannada kn 14,384 >> 17,455 177 48K >> >> The main variables that I don't know are: >> 1. How bad is the experience on each of these wikis without webfonts? >> 2. Do we already have a working relationship with the communities on any >> of these wikis? >> >> If you guys could help me narrow down this list to one or two choices, it >> would be greatly appreciated! >> >> Ryan Kaldari >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > -- > Arthur Richards > Software Engineer, Mobile > [[User:Awjrichards]] > IRC: awjr > +1-415-839-6885 x6687 >
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