On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 11:11 AM, Dan Garry <[email protected]> wrote:
> Vibha, May, Monte, Yuvi and I just met to discuss the dark theme work. > > For context, when we rolled out the Android beta, by far the most > requested feature was a dark mode/night mode. The old beta had this, and > people really loved it. > > For iOS, we've agreed to wait on implementing something, for two reasons. > The first is that iOS already has a system-level setting for colour > inversion which satisfies some of the user requirements. Secondly, users of > this platform may not even want this feature, so it makes more sense for us > to focus on page styling instead, which we agreed is not in as good of a > state on iOS as it is on Android. > > For Android, we agreed the need is more pressing. May (who has some > thoughts on the dark theming due to her previous work on the apps) will > work with Vibha and Moiz to come up with a mockup for what kind of > colouring we want to use. Then we'll start implementing this next sprint. > This does mean that we won't have the dark theme at the time of the market > release, but it'll be in shortly thereafter, so that's okay. > > Thanks everyone! > Thanks for these updates Dan. It's really helpful. -- Steven Walling, Product Manager https://wikimediafoundation.org/
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