I've been quiey about this discussion because I see Dan's point, on the other hand I think there should to be a better solution than hiding content in this way. I like Aude's idea of experimenting with a user preference for a collapsable div.
Pine On Apr 9, 2015 12:13 AM, "aude" <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 2:11 AM, Dan Garry <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I got the screenshots the wrong way around in my original email. They >> should be like this: >> >> - Before: http://i.imgur.com/2A5PLmy.jpg >> - After: http://i.imgur.com/VwKerbv.jpg >> >> > It would be one thing if you were simply moving this content, such as into > a collapsable or non-collapsable div. If it was that, maybe it could be > non-collapsed by default, with a remembered preference, based on whether > the user collapses it. > > Stripping it removes important information. Just clicking Special:Random, > I come across some example: > > * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/6610_Burwitz - there is no infobox, the > information is not duplicated and is important. > * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mozilla_Mail_%26_Newsgroups - important > to know the alternative names here, no infobox > * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinando_Orlandi - no infobox, but > important information in brackets > * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FVM_%C3%961_Tummelisa - important > information to me, not really suited for the infobox > > those are just some examples, and think it's bad idea to strip such > information, imho. > > I think it would be good to bring up the problem and ideas with the > community. Maybe someone has a better idea. > > Cheers > Katie > > >> Thanks, >> Dan >> >> -- >> Dan Garry >> Associate Product Manager, Mobile Apps >> Wikimedia Foundation >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mobile-l mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mobile-l >> >> > > > -- > @wikimediadc / @wikidata > > _______________________________________________ > Mobile-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mobile-l > >
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