On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 7:09 PM, Aryeh Gregor
<[email protected]> wrote:
>> Can't there be a
>>
>> /** Use the full set of CSS bindings, like Wikipedia does, without
>>    having to put them into Mediawiki:Common.css and maintain them on
>>    every single site of our WikiFamily. */
>> $wgUseFullCss = true;
>
> Do you mean we should import some of Wikipedia's styles to the default
> software?  Maybe, but which ones?  It doesn't make sense to import all
> of them.  Sometimes Wikipedia deliberately wants to be different than
> we want the default to look.
>

Sometimes CSS/JS that originates on Wikipedia *does* make it back
into the software when it's deemed "generally useful" and lots of sites
are copying it anyway. .

wikitable and the importScript() function come to mind.

If we think these particular styles for AllPages are generally useful, I'm
fine with bringing them upstream.

-Chad

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