On Thursday 24 May 2007 12:07, Frank Sundermeyer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I finally managed to get the new skin working! Adrian and Darix set up a
> test server, so you can test it under almost real-life terms!
>
> http://en.test.opensuse.org/
>
> The skin was completely written from scratch, so it is no longer based
> on MonoBook or other existing MediaWiki styles.
> This made the skin development a bit picky, because there is no longer a
> Fallback css (like MonoBook) that covers styles not in the openSUSE
> css.
>
> This is where I need your help - please test all Special pages on the
> wiki you can think of, generate and apply templates, upload files ...
> in short stress-test the skin and tell me what I have missed.
>
> To make it easier for you, I have already put together some pages
> showcasing tag formatting, structural and content elements as well as
> links to the most commonly used Special pages.
>
> Two pages are of special interest:
>
> Styles Not Defined Yet:
> This is a list of styles MediaWiki generates that I have not covered,
> yet, because I wasn't able to find out on which pages they are used.
> Maybe you can help me here.
>
> Content Elements:
> I am planning to add useful classes to the CSS, like the command-line
> style (.shell). Please add whatever you find useful to this page (with
> inline css) and discuss them on this list. I will add the ones we all
> agree upon.
>
> The "this page in other languages" stuff is currently not working - I
> hope to be able to fix this soon.
> If a page exists in other languages, you will either see a drop down box
> in the gray page header (where the edit, discussion links are) -
> requires JavaScript - or an additional box in the left nav when
> JavaScript is disabled.
>
> Thanks for all your feedback in advance! Don't expect to hear from me
> until Thursday, 31 - I will be online very rarely until then.
I just went to the test wiki site and for some reason the green text and art
turn shades of green and yellow as I move up and down. It was so visually
erating that I had to stop and tell you. sorry for the negative first
comment. I'm on an IBM r51 with 15.4 lcd \ openSUSE 10.2 KDE
--
James Tremblay
Director of Technology
Newmarket School District
Novell CNE 3\4\5
CLE \ NCE in training.
http://en.opensuse.org/education
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