Bug filed for enabling Hovercards on se.wikimedia.org: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=66374
Thanks! Dan On 9 June 2014 08:42, Jan Ainali <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > 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
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