ith "We
> > will..." and then says "When I made..." etc. Shouldn't these
> > pronouns agree?
> >
> > —Sam.
> >
> > On Thu, 24 Aug 2017, at 04:07 PM, Peter Southwood wrote:
> > > The old style is excessively large and in your face. The ne
ee. The one thing we ask in return for our work
> > is a little recognition and respect, and to know that we do a thing
> > intrinsically worth doing. Again, I realise I do not necessarily speak
> > for everyone, but suspect that I speak for many.
> > Cheers,
> > Peter
> >
> Behalf Of Sam Wilson
> Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2017 11:38 AM
> To: wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org
> Subject: Re: [Wikimedia-l] New style banner - A heads up
>
> Peter,
>
> Fair enough, I agree that the idea that Wikimedia would have been a
> success if it'd be made
: Thursday, August 24, 2017 11:38 AM
To: wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org
Subject: Re: [Wikimedia-l] New style banner - A heads up
Peter,
Fair enough, I agree that the idea that Wikimedia would have been a success if
it'd be made commercial is crazy. "Has it crossed my mind how much we co
and to know that we do a thing
> > intrinsically worth doing. Again, I realise I do not necessarily speak
> > for everyone, but suspect that I speak for many.
> > Cheers,
> > Peter
> >
> > -Original Message-
> > From: Wikimedia-l [mailto:wikimedia-l-bo
ecessarily speak
> for everyone, but suspect that I speak for many.
> Cheers,
> Peter
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Wikimedia-l [mailto:wikimedia-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org] On
> Behalf Of Sam Wilson
> Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2017 10:26 AM
> To: wikimedia-l
Peter
-Original Message-
From: Wikimedia-l [mailto:wikimedia-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of
Sam Wilson
Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2017 10:26 AM
To: wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org
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"Offensive" seems a bit over th
Fernandez
Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2017 4:54 AM
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Is anyone actually confusing the banner with article content, or are they just
assuming others will do so?
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[mailto:wikimedia-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org] On
> Behalf Of Joseph Seddon
> Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2017 5:02 PM
> To: Wikimedia Mailing List
> Subject: [Wikimedia-l] New style banner - A heads up
>
> Hey Wikimedia-l
>
> Apologies for the short notice.
>
> I
, August 23, 2017 5:02 PM
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Subject: [Wikimedia-l] New style banner - A heads up
Hey Wikimedia-l
Apologies for the short notice.
I wanted to give you a heads up on a banner test that will soon be going live.
We've been working on a new style of banner th
Brad Jorsch (Anomie) wrote:
>Personally, I really dislike banners that try to pretend to be content.
>This one makes it look like the page is an article titled "To all our
>readers in the U.S." rather than a page with a banner on it.
This type of design is similar to, if not precisely, "native adv
I think they continue to display the absolutely most irritating behaviour
of the old banners, which is the several second delay between the screen
that shows the content, and the overlaid banner that in the "old" baner
covers the content someone has already started reading and in the "new"
banner p
Is anyone actually confusing the banner with article content, or are they
just assuming others will do so?
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On 8/23/17 2:33 PM, Michael Peel wrote:
On 23 Aug 2017, at 13:36, Shlomi Fish wrote:
Hi all,
On Wed, 23 Aug 2017 11:51:02 -0400
"Brad Jorsch (Anomie)" mailto:bjor...@wikimedia.org>>
wrote:
On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 11:01 AM, Joseph Seddon
wrote:
New Native feel:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wi
When viewed on my iPhone the 'New Native Feel' version has *five* full
screens of text headed 'To all our readers in the US'. To be honest,
unless I had known about this in advance I would have thought I'd been
directed to the wrong page. I'd never bother to scroll down that far to
get to the
> On 23 Aug 2017, at 13:36, Shlomi Fish wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> On Wed, 23 Aug 2017 11:51:02 -0400
> "Brad Jorsch (Anomie)" mailto:bjor...@wikimedia.org>>
> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 11:01 AM, Joseph Seddon
>> wrote:
>>
>>> New Native feel:
>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_
Hi all,
On Wed, 23 Aug 2017 11:51:02 -0400
"Brad Jorsch (Anomie)" wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 11:01 AM, Joseph Seddon
> wrote:
>
> > New Native feel:
> > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Einstein?banner=B1718_
> > 0823_en6C_dsk_p1_lg_dsn_native&force=1&country=US&uselang=QA
> >
>
>
On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 12:03 PM, Lodewijk
wrote:
> I can see that confusing people is not what we should be aiming for :)
> Would it help sooth your mind when there is a clear distinction between
> content and banner, even if the look and feel is the same? (I can imagine
> that you could accompl
Hey Brad,
I can see that confusing people is not what we should be aiming for :)
Would it help sooth your mind when there is a clear distinction between
content and banner, even if the look and feel is the same? (I can imagine
that you could accomplish this by doing the banner at full site width,
On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 11:01 AM, Joseph Seddon
wrote:
> New Native feel:
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Einstein?banner=B1718_
> 0823_en6C_dsk_p1_lg_dsn_native&force=1&country=US&uselang=QA
>
Personally, I really dislike banners that try to pretend to be content.
This one makes it look
Hey Wikimedia-l
Apologies for the short notice.
I wanted to give you a heads up on a banner test that will soon be going
live.
We've been working on a new style of banner that is specifically designed
to have the same native look and feel as the rest of the site and
interface. It's intended to b
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