That sounds totally reasonable. I do not imagine us creating feature requests, rather reporting if we find some unexpected behaviour.
*Med vänliga hälsningar,Jan Ainali* Verksamhetschef, Wikimedia Sverige <http://se.wikimedia.org/wiki/Huvudsida> 0729 - 67 29 48 *Tänk dig en värld där varje människa har fri tillgång till mänsklighetens samlade kunskap. Det är det vi gör.* Bli medlem. <http://blimedlem.wikimedia.se> 2014-06-09 17:30 GMT+02:00 Dan Garry <[email protected]>: > If the Swedish chapter would like Hovercards turned on on their wiki then > I thank them for putting their hands up and would be happy to make that > happen. > > That said, there is a disclaimer. Hovercards is a side project for almost > all of us that are involved in it. This means that we have very limited > time to try to fix bugs, so we have a responsibility to focus that time on > the intended users of the feature (content wikis). We can't promise to > spend time developing the feature so that it's suitable on wikis outside > our intended focus, like chapter wikis. We'll try to fit it in, but we > can't promise. > > If that sounds okay, I'll file a bug to get it deployed. > > Thanks everyone! > > Dan > > > On 8 June 2014 05:01, billinghurst <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Jared, >> >> Does it really matter that they are not a content wiki? Seems great that >> we have an offer for some place out of the box, especially if the wiki 1) >> wants the involvement, and 2) can see value in a tool that you may not >> considered from the PoV of a chapter's use. >> >> I would like to congratulate on one of the chapters for putting-up their >> (collective) hand to be involved in having that switch flicked. >> >> Regards, Billinghurst >> >> On Fri, 6 Jun 2014 10:51:43 -0700, Jared Zimmerman >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> > One of Dan's next steps is coordinating with a few language wikis for a >> > ~month long public rollout test period, similar to the way mediaviewer >> did. >> > I agree with you Erik, that there should be a way to disable for >> readers, >> > the team is thinking about possible alternatives currently. As well as >> > making sure that logged in users have full control over using >> hovercards, >> > navigation popups, or turning off link previews all together. >> > >> > Jan, we can possibly plan on including sverige wiki in the pilot program >> if >> > that works for Dan and the community there, however the beta feature is >> > really more geared toward content wikis (wikipedia, wiktionary) rather >> than >> > other wiki types. >> > >> > >> > >> > *Jared Zimmerman * \\ Director of User Experience \\ Wikimedia >> Foundation >> > >> > M +1 415 609 4043 \\ @jaredzimmerman <http://loo.ms/g0> >> > >> > >> > >> > On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 6:44 AM, Jan Ainali <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> >> Very nice! >> >> >> >> You can turn it on the Swedish chapter wiki se.wikimedia.org >> >> >> >> >> >> *Best regards, Jan Ainali* >> >> >> >> CEO, Wikimedia Sverige <http://se.wikimedia.org/wiki/Huvudsida> >> >> +46 729 67 29 48 >> >> >> >> >> >> *Tänk dig en värld där varje människa har fri tillgång till >> >> mänsklighetens >> >> samlade kunskap. Det är det vi gör.* >> >> Bli medlem. <http://blimedlem.wikimedia.se> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> 2014-06-06 0:10 GMT+02:00 Nick Wilson (Quiddity) >> <[email protected]>: >> >> >> >>> The Hovercards Beta Feature [1] is inspired by the Navigation Popups >> >>> gadget. The goal of Hovercards is to make the reading experience >> better >> >>> for >> >>> our readers. When readers hover over links to other articles, they are >> >>> provided a short summary and image. They can decide whether they need >> to >> >>> visit that subject more fully before continuing the current subject. >> >>> >> >>> We are looking for local project wikis who are interested in turning >> on >> >>> the Hovercards feature for all readers, ahead of the future Beta >> Feature >> >>> graduation. Please let us know, if your wiki might be interested in >> >>> this. >> >>> >> >>> We're also looking for additional feedback on all aspects of the >> >>> extension.[2] >> >>> >> >>> - >> >>> >> >>> [1] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Beta_Features/Hovercards >> >>> [2] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Talk:Beta_Features/Hovercards >> >>> >> >>> Sidenotes: >> >>> * The recent flickering-bug (primarily in Firefox) was fixed today. >> >>> * There is a gerrit patch which is examining the conflict of >> Navigation >> >>> Popups and Hovercards. https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/120188/ >> >>> * We also plan to suggest some potential updates to the styles in the >> >>> original Navpopups gadget, so that it has better usability and is >> >>> visually >> >>> consistent with Hovercard and Reference-tooltip styles. >> >>> >> >>> -- >> >>> >> >>> Quiddity >> >>> Community Liaison >> >>> >> >>> _______________________________________________ >> >>> Wikitech-ambassadors mailing list >> >>> [email protected] >> >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-ambassadors >> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Wikitech-ambassadors mailing list >> >> [email protected] >> >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-ambassadors >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikitech-ambassadors mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-ambassadors >> > > > > -- > Dan Garry > Associate Product Manager for Platform and Mobile Apps > Wikimedia Foundation > > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-ambassadors mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-ambassadors > >
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