Nice find, thanks for sharing!

Amir: yes, we need global templates -- a framework for them and incremental
way editors and tools can migrate to that.  What's the latest overview of
where that work sits?   What can we all do to help?


🌍🌏🌎🌑

On Thu., Dec. 12, 2019, 8:37 a.m. John Erling Blad, <jeb...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Seems like Marius Hauken delivered the thesis in 2012.[1]
> A short video is available on YouTube.[2]
> He got several awards, at most three in one week. [3]
> A few of them are listed here.[4][5]
>
> [1] Hauken, Marius Aa., and Kunst- Og Designhøgskolen I Bergen. Same
> Shit, Different Wrapping (2012): Ca 200. Print.
> [2] Wikipedia-concept for smartphones and tablets
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-xI-mPDLBo
> [3] Tre designpriser på en uke
> https://www.bt.no/nyheter/okonomi/i/eagk4/tre-designpriser-paa-en-uke
> [4] REDESIGNING WIKIPEDIA FOR MOBILE & TABLET
>
> https://europeandesign.org/submissions/redesigning-wikipedia-for-mobile-tablet/
> [5] Masteroppgave, redesign av Wikipedia for touchenheter ”Same shit
> different wrapping”
>
> https://www.grafill.no/visuelt/vinnere/2013/interaktiv-design/studentarbeid/masteroppgave-redesign-av-wikipedia-for-touchenheter-same-shit-different-wr
>
> On Thu, Dec 12, 2019 at 2:01 PM John Erling Blad <jeb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I wrote 1996 in the subject field because that was the year I made a
> > wikisite with tabbed interface, and experimented with a paper-like
> > design in Xt. More or less what designers today would call a material
> > design. The present design is what I would call Monobook 2.0, and that
> > imply a 15 year old design. Monobook was rolled out in 2004-2005 if I
> > remember correctly.
> >
> > At nowiki we had a discussion with a designer from The Oslo School of
> > Architecture and Design around 2009, and he come up with a really nice
> > design. The design at SNL (the other Norwegian lexicon) starts to look
> > more and more like it. The design proposal was deemed to radical and
> > to simple for Wikipedia. He got several awards for the design.
> >
> > No, I'm not a designer, but I do like good design.
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 12, 2019 at 1:34 PM John Erling Blad <jeb...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > Thank you, but discussing how your site or any other specific site
> > > looked like in some year is an distraction.
> > >
> > > On Thu, Dec 12, 2019 at 12:30 PM Shlomi Fish <shlo...@shlomifish.org>
> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi John!
> > > >
> > > > On Wed, 11 Dec 2019 22:47:21 +0100
> > > > John Erling Blad <jeb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Could we please update them with a slightly more up-to-date skin?
> > > > >
> > > > > Take a look at our Norwegian competitor in the lexicon field.
> > > > > https://snl.no/kunstig_intelligens
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > I took a look at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page and it
> doesn't look
> > > > anything like a geocities/etc. site from the 90s, and I feel it
> doesn't look
> > > > bad.
> > > >
> > > > For the record that was my site at around 1998 -
> > > > https://old-1998-site.shlomifish.org/ and people complained enough
> that my
> > > > current site looks like "[insert  year here]" that I added a FAQ
> entry:
> > > >
> > > > https://www.shlomifish.org/meta/FAQ/site_looks_old.xhtml
> > > >
> > > > See https://everybootstrap.site/ for how many contemporary sites
> look like.
> > > >
> > > > Someone on freenode told me he thinks plain black-on-white sites
> look great.
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > >
> > > >         Shlomi
> > > >
> > > > > John Erling Blad
> > > > > /jeblad
> > > > > _______________________________________________
> > > > > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at:
> > > > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and
> > > > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messages to:
> > > > > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe:
> > > > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l,
> > > > > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org
> ?subject=unsubscribe>
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > >
> > > > Shlomi Fish       https://www.shlomifish.org/
> > > > https://www.shlomifish.org/lecture/C-and-CPP/bad-elements/
> > > >
> > > > As it turns out, compiling a C program from more than 20 years ago
> is actually
> > > > a lot easier than getting a Rails app from last year to work.
> > > >     — https://passy.svbtle.com/building-vim-from-1993-today
> > > >
> > > > Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post -
> http://shlom.in/reply .
>
> _______________________________________________
> Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at:
> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and
> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l
> New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org
> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l,
> <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
_______________________________________________
Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: 
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and 
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l
New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org
Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, 
<mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>

Reply via email to