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Maryana Pinchuk mpinc...@wikimedia.org changed:
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Jon jrob...@wikimedia.org changed:
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--- Comment #4 from Jared Zimmerman (WMF) jared.zimmer...@wikimedia.org ---
Devil's advocate… A. is this differentiation understandable by users, and more
importantly, is this important to users?
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--- Comment #5 from Ryan Kaldari rkald...@wikimedia.org ---
I've been using Wikipedia for 10 years and I never noticed the difference until
today. Apparently interwiki links are a slightly lighter blue than regular
links. I honestly can't tell
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--- Comment #6 from Jared Zimmerman (WMF) jared.zimmer...@wikimedia.org ---
I want to hear others points of view, but as it stands my recommendation is
this is WONTFIX and isn't actually desirable. I would go further to say that we
might even
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--- Comment #7 from Jon jrob...@wikimedia.org ---
I think if nothing else it should show the external link icon - it is confusing
to click a link and be taken away from English Wikipedia. Go to mediawiki.org
home page for example.
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--- Comment #8 from Sage Ross rages...@gmail.com ---
I would say it's definitely important to users to know when a link will take
them out of (that language version of) Wikipedia. I'm pretty savvy about how
these here wikis work, and I was
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--- Comment #9 from Jared Zimmerman (WMF) jared.zimmer...@wikimedia.org ---
Jon, I would argue that we could make the case that interwiki links are not and
should not look the same as external link. I like Sage's idea of another kind
of link
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--- Comment #10 from Ryan Kaldari rkald...@wikimedia.org ---
on the desktop most modern browsers handle machine translation automatically
Citation needed. AFAIK, only Chrome does this.
IMO, we are severely overloading the purpose of link
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--- Comment #12 from Sage Ross rages...@gmail.com ---
(Whether we should make interwiki links more easily distinguishable on desktop
as well is another matter. Certainly, I've seen plenty of cases where newcomers
get confused as to why they
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--- Comment #11 from Sage Ross rages...@gmail.com ---
Although I don't prefer it personally, making interwiki links the same as true
external links would be okay.
But I think non-power-users will find it even *more* confusing if an apparently
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--- Comment #1 from Bingle bingle-ad...@wikimedia.org ---
Prioritization and scheduling of this bug is tracked on Mingle card
https://wikimedia.mingle.thoughtworks.com/projects/mobile/cards/1778
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--- Comment #3 from Sage Ross rages...@gmail.com ---
See [[Flamenco]] on en.wiki, where I noticed it.
I changed one es: link to a redlink, but I left (because I did not notice it at
the time) the link in the infobox to nuevo flamenco which
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--- Comment #2 from Jon jrob...@wikimedia.org ---
Can you give an example page. If a link on English Wikipedia to Spanish
Wikipedia on mobile takes you to an external site e.g. en.m.wikipedia.org to
es.m.wikipedia.org in my opinion that should
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