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On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 3:33 AM, Rob Lanphier <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> In the "CSS fu" thread, we outlined a few problems with the positioning of
> the lock icon.  This is particularly pronounced in Monobook, where the lock
> covers up the "[dismiss]" link on the notification for many of us (maybe
> everyone):
> http://flaggedrevs.labs.wikimedia.org/wiki/Backmasking?useskin=monobook
>
> [...snip...]
>
> So, here's the plan we'd like to pursue:
> 1.  Short term: Adam is working out a CSS hack that puts the icon somewhere
> marginally sensible.
> 2.  Longer term: we'd like to have a standard area in the skin for things
> like this lock, the "featured article" star, and so on.  This is more
> complicated than it would seem on the surface, because some of those icons
> get placed there via template while others are placed there by something in
> the PHP.
>

FYI, on zhwiki we're using a script to arrange those icons. See the template
[1] and the implemention in site js [2] (search for "topicon").

However I still like this function to be implemented in MediaWiki rather
than in user space.

1. http://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Topicon
2. http://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki:Common.js

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Jimmy Xu
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