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> Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2011 01:48:48 +0900
> From: Philip Chang <[email protected]>
> Subject: [Wikitech-l] Final mobile switch-over
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> TO: All Wikimedia Project Administrators
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> As a follow-up to this original blog post about the new mobile site:
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> http://blog.wikimedia.org/2011/09/14/new-mobile-site-launched-on-wikipedia-soon-for-sister-wikis-too/
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> Please note that the conversion to the new Mobile Frontend extension will
> be completed in the week of November 28.
>
> This means that by default any user of a mobile device will see the mobile
> interface rather then the desktop version. Users will no longer have to add
> the extra .m by hand.
>
> This also means any home pages not yet designed for mobile viewing will
> appear with a search bar only - unless you create a home page in the next
> three weeks, which is very easy to do!
>
> Instructions for creating a home page are here:
>
> http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mobile_Projects/Mobile_Gateway#Mobile_homepage
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> Please forward this email as necessary.
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> As always, the mobile-l and mobile-feedback-l mailing lists are available.
> There will be many more announcements in the coming months on mobile-l, and
> always feel free to send comments to mobile-feedback-l.
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> Thank you.
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> Phil
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> Phil Inje Chang
> Product Manager, Mobile
> Wikimedia Foundation
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Surely it would make more sense for the mobile frontend to detect that
no ids match the looked for pattern and treat the main page as a
normal page in that case instead of totally and utterly breaking if
the admin didn't customize the front page properly?

-bawolff

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