From the various roadmaps and plans I don't understand: is this project
still on the radar, is it going to be worked on in 2013-14?
Nemo
Pau Giner, 18/04/2013 18:50:
As multilingual content grows, interlanguage links become longer on
Wikipedia articles. Articles such as Barak Obama or Sun
Also, did you think of the accessibility issues in your solution?
First, I want to clarify that the prototype was made just to communicate
the idea in terms of interaction. The The implementation is just a quick
hack to simulate this interaction.
For a production implementation I can image
Please note that screen readers and readers without JavaScript aren't
in any way the same thing -- modern screen readers hook into real
browsers like IE, Safari, Chrome, and Firefox and JavaScript runs just
great in them.
Serious accessibility concerns should really be referred to someone who's
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Accessibility has a list of People and
organizations working on MediaWiki accessibility including Sami
Mubarak, who works on the accessibility of MediaWiki for the blind (in
Arabic). I've cc'd Sami.
Hope this helps!
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Sumana Harihareswara
Engineering Community
I think this is one of the most amazing achievements the ULS will allow
us, thanks Pau.
Pau Giner, 18/04/2013 18:50:
As part of the future plans for the Universal Language Selector, we were
considering to:
* Show only a short list of the relevant languages for the user based
on geo-IP,
Also, did you think of the accessibility issues in your solution? Here I
especialy think of people with view disabilities, for who js often mean
no way to get the content, while a long list of hyperlinks is
manageable.
Le vendredi 19 avril 2013 à 20:19 +0200, Pau Giner a écrit :
Thanks for all
Le jeudi 18 avril 2013 à 18:50 +0200, Pau Giner a écrit :
As multilingual content grows, interlanguage links become longer on
Wikipedia articles. Articles such as Barak Obama or Sun have more
than 200 links, and that becomes a problem for users that often
switch
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As part of the testing
