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On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 9:55 AM, Adam Baso <[email protected]> wrote:

> There's been some additional discussion on this, taking search engine and
> Find in Page optimization into account.
>
> https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45951
> https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=49202 (my duplicate with
> some Find in Page-oriented stuff)
>
> The smart search engine / Find in Page stuff is moderately complex, so I
> think the tappable options for section expansion are the place to start.
>
> It seems to me that the following achieves TOC-like information at a
> glance while balancing page load performance, usability, user choice, and
> user choice measurement:
>
> * Don't auto-expand articles by default
> * Do have a JavaScript-injected "Expand Sections" / "Collapse Sections"
> feature at the top of articles with multiple sections
> * Do have a user preference for Auto-Expand Sections on Article Load.
> * To gauge love/hate for features, have two preferences as follows
>
> *Show 'Expand/Collapse Sections' Option at Top of Articles*
> On / Off    (default = On)
>
> *Auto-Expand Sections on Article Load*
> *Note: this may slow page load time*
> On / Off    (default = Off)
>
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> On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 4:20 PM, Jared Zimmerman <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I like the idea of expanding by default because it fixes my pet peev of
>> not being able to do a find on page from my mobile browser without first
>> expanding all sections.
>>
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>> *Jared Zimmerman * \\  Director of User Experience \\ Wikimedia
>> Foundation
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>>
>> On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 12:52 PM, Mathieu Stumpf <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I didn't followed the thread, but if you try to consult the french
>>> wiktionary with the mobile interface it's impossible: section title are
>>> links so when you try to uncollapse them, you follow the link.
>>>
>>> Le lundi 16 septembre 2013 à 11:05 -0700, Brion Vibber a écrit :
>>>
>>> > On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 10:51 AM, Arthur Richards
>>> > <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> >         If we still want to explore dynamically loading article
>>> >         sections (which we all seemed to be in favor of when we did
>>> >         annual planning back in June), it's hard for me to imagine how
>>> >         we could realistically pull that off if we display sections
>>> >         uncollapsed as default.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > We could rig up an "infinite scroll" type of situation, where we
>>> > basically:
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > * load section 0 and section 1
>>> >
>>> > * leave placeholder <div>s for sections 2 and beyond
>>> >
>>> > * when the user scrolls down into section 1, start loading section 2
>>> > in the background
>>> >
>>> > ** prepare the same thing for the bottom of section 2 load section 3,
>>> > etc...
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Of course a problem with this setup is that if you go offline partway
>>> > through reading the article, the later sections might be unavailable
>>> > when you scroll down to them.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > -- brion
>>> >
>>> >
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