Steven Walling's started an essay on Wikipedia redesigns:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Unsolicited_redesigns
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Ah, it is quite beautiful. Thanks to the designers for sharing their
visual ideas. I love seeing design fantasies like this; more please.
The rainbows and color-bars are beautiful, even though some people (in my
family too :) are colorblind. The color bar would work just fine without
hue,
The quest for get Wikipedia editors the sources they need is gaining momentum.
Here's what's happening and what you can sign up for ''right now'':
* '''[[WP:Credo|Credo Reference]]''' provides full-text online versions of
nearly 1200 published reference works from more than 70 publishers in
On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 11:10 AM, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
On 9 August 2012 19:03, Samuel Klein meta...@gmail.com wrote:
When it comes to hiding the existence of other languages... our current
skin has done that so effectively, that this design team didn't even
cover
the
Open by default for me too on all the browsers I have access to.
The question still came up at Wikimania :-/
Unfair of me to ascribe it to the skin. I suppose we've been hiding the
existence of other languages since the transition from having them above
the page title in Classic :-)
SJ
On Thu,
This is a segment in the Fault Lines series on AJE about SOPA, the Blackout
and other issues around Controlling the Web.
Features some footage of the WMF offices and clips from Jimmy, among many
others.
http://youtu.be/6FD9urcUWXw
thanks
Matthew
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IIRC: languages defaulted closed in a first iteration of the new skin,
and then following discussion/complaints they was set to default open
again. Please don't ask me for links to said discussion, I don't
remember where it was :)
Re: the redesigns --
Personally I don't like this particular
