Re: [Wikitech-l] Preview of the proposal for MediaWiki Homepage

2014-02-27 Thread Quim Gil
On 02/26/2014 06:06 PM, Brian Wolff wrote: You would have to go a bit into the js side of things to do that. I'm not sure that's a good idea though. In my experience (on a wiki that used flagged revs), if the newbies see one thing, and regular users see another, what ends up happening is no

Re: [Wikitech-l] Preview of the proposal for MediaWiki Homepage

2014-02-26 Thread Quim Gil
Three technical questions about https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki/Homepage_redesign/Preview Are there ways to show the banner and features to new visitors while hiding them to regular visitors?

Re: [Wikitech-l] Preview of the proposal for MediaWiki Homepage

2014-02-26 Thread Brian Wolff
On 2/26/14, Quim Gil q...@wikimedia.org wrote: Are there ways to show the banner and features to new visitors while hiding them to regular visitors? https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Talk:MediaWiki/Homepage_redesign/Preview#What_can_you_see_without_scrolling You would have to go a bit into the

Re: [Wikitech-l] Preview of the proposal for MediaWiki Homepage

2014-02-25 Thread Gryllida
Too many pictures. It does not fit my screen size anymore. I only see a part of the first image and have to scroll down for the rest; scrolling is poor design. Probably don't need to focus on Wikipedia in the as long as Wikipedia exists. It's all sister projects. Is it mobile-friendly? I made

Re: [Wikitech-l] Preview of the proposal for MediaWiki Homepage

2014-02-25 Thread Gryllida
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki/Homepage_redesign/Preview/3 - no tables - usage of phrase wikimedia movement instead of wikipedia On Tue, 25 Feb 2014, at 7:54, Brena Monteiro wrote: Hello everyone, I would like to invite you to take a look the preview [1] of MediaWiki Homepage.

Re: [Wikitech-l] Preview of the proposal for MediaWiki Homepage

2014-02-25 Thread Daniel Barrett
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki/Homepage_redesign/Preview What requirements is this page supposed to meet? It's hard to say if it's good without knowing what it's supposed to do. Apologies if I missed a memo. DanB ___ Wikitech-l mailing

Re: [Wikitech-l] Preview of the proposal for MediaWiki Homepage

2014-02-25 Thread Brena Monteiro
You could following all requirements and discussion here [1]. Thank you. Best regards, [1] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki/Homepage_redesign Brena Monteiro +55 27 98109 0123 @monteirobrena http://twitter.com/monteirobrena Reflexões Brenianas http://monteirobrena.wordpress.com On Tue,

Re: [Wikitech-l] Preview of the proposal for MediaWiki Homepage

2014-02-25 Thread Brad Jorsch (Anomie)
The huge image at the top, pushing all the real content below the fold, seems pretty awful to me. I also don't much care for the weird, vague feature bits at the bottom that don't even link to anything useful and distract from the links to actual useful content just below them, or the fact that in

Re: [Wikitech-l] Preview of the proposal for MediaWiki Homepage

2014-02-25 Thread Antoine Musso
Le 24/02/2014 21:54, Brena Monteiro a écrit : Hello everyone, I would like to invite you to take a look the preview [1] of MediaWiki Homepage. Your opinion, contribution and help are very welcome. snip [1] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki/Homepage_redesign/Preview Hello Brena, Your

Re: [Wikitech-l] Preview of the proposal for MediaWiki Homepage

2014-02-25 Thread Daniel Friesen
I'm definitely going to have to agree. The Feature bits are practically bs: - Publish: Talks about VisualEditor, HTML, and embedded media. A non-default editor practically only available on Wikipedia at the moment, completely ignores WikiText, and embedded media doesn't really even fit a

Re: [Wikitech-l] Preview of the proposal for MediaWiki Homepage

2014-02-25 Thread Gryllida
Thanks for taking down the thoughts, Daniel; the translation and mobile friendliness got me amused too. On Wed, 26 Feb 2014, at 9:18, Daniel Friesen wrote: I'm definitely going to have to agree. The Feature bits are practically bs: - Publish: Talks about VisualEditor, HTML, and embedded

Re: [Wikitech-l] Preview of the proposal for MediaWiki Homepage

2014-02-25 Thread Quim Gil
On 02/24/2014 12:54 PM, Brena Monteiro wrote: Hello everyone, I would like to invite you to take a look the preview [1] of MediaWiki Homepage. Your opinion, contribution and help are very welcome. Thank you. Thank you Brena for your work, and thank you to the rest of people that have

[Wikitech-l] Preview of the proposal for MediaWiki Homepage

2014-02-24 Thread Brena Monteiro
Hello everyone, I would like to invite you to take a look the preview [1] of MediaWiki Homepage. Your opinion, contribution and help are very welcome. Thank you. Best regards, [1] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki/Homepage_redesign/Preview Brena Monteiro +55 27 98109 0123

Re: [Wikitech-l] Preview of the proposal for MediaWiki Homepage

2014-02-24 Thread Arcane 21
: monteirobr...@gmail.com Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2014 17:54:13 -0300 To: wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: [Wikitech-l] Preview of the proposal for MediaWiki Homepage Hello everyone, I would like to invite you to take a look the preview [1] of MediaWiki Homepage. Your opinion, contribution