+ Anna Stillwell ---- Vibha Bamba Senior Designer | WMF Design
On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 1:24 PM, Dan Garry <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey Rupert, > > Thanks for reaching out to us about this. > > On 13 March 2015 at 11:23, rupert THURNER <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> I d like to switch to an expert view where I see the real contents of an >> article not just a mock up some machine generates from whatever source. >> > What exactly do you mean by "real contents of an article"? I'm not trying > to be facetious, but there are a multitude of factors that can affect how > an article looks, such as browser settings, operating system settings, > platform you're looking at the article on, and so forth. > > If you want to see Wikipedia exactly like it looks on desktop, but on your > phone instead, the app is by definition not suited to your use case. You > should use mobile web, and choose "Desktop view". > >> I am pretty sure product management is able to design the options so that >> they are easy to set and do not become messy :) >> > See my above reply on this. The complexity of a settings interface grows > exponentially with each setting added, as does the amount of support that > needs to go into maintaining the product. It's not a matter of "just making > it simple"; ultimate customisability comes at a cost. > > Dan > > -- > Dan Garry > Associate Product Manager, Mobile Apps > Wikimedia Foundation > > _______________________________________________ > Mobile-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mobile-l > >
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