On 2013-12-09 5:03 PM, "K. Peachey" <[email protected]> wrote: > > For wider discussion > > ---- > From: <bugzilla-daemon <at> wikimedia.org> > Subject: [Bug 58235] New: Remove skin selection from Wikipedia and > Wikimedia site Special:Preferences for new user > accounts< http://news.gmane.org/find-root.php?message_id=%3cbug%2d58235%2d3%40https.bugzilla.wikimedia.org%2f%3e > > Newsgroups: gmane.org.wikimedia.mediawiki.bugs< http://news.gmane.org/gmane.org.wikimedia.mediawiki.bugs> > Date: 2013-12-09 20:27:15 GMT (35 minutes ago) > > https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=58235 > > Web browser: --- > Bug ID: 58235 > Summary: Remove skin selection from Wikipedia and Wikimedia > site Special:Preferences for new user accounts > Product: Wikimedia > Version: wmf-deployment > Hardware: All > OS: All > Status: NEW > Severity: normal > Priority: Unprioritized > Component: Site requests > Assignee: wikibugs-l <at> lists.wikimedia.org > Reporter: jared.zimmerman <at> wikimedia.org > CC: benapetr <at> gmail.com, > bugzilla+org.wikimedia <at> tuxmachine.com, > dereckson <at> espace-win.org, greg <at> wikimedia.org , > tomasz <at> twkozlowski.net, wikimedia.bugs <at> snowolf.eu > Classification: Unclassified > Mobile Platform: --- > > To reduce the support burden on foundation developers and designers when > creating new features or improving existing ones, skin selection and related > preferences should be removed for newly created accounts and the default skin > (currently vector) used for all new accounts. > > A new access point for custom css/js should be added if necessary. > > -- > You are receiving this mail because: > You are the assignee for the bug. > You are on the CC list for the bug. > _______________________________________________ > Wikibugs-l mailing list > Wikibugs-l <at> > lists.wikimedia.orghttps://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikibugs-l > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
I think no sums up my view on this pretty well. Well its fine to make things fit best with vector, any feature that goes in core* should look acceptable in all skins. This seems like an attempt to bypass that requirement *in my dream world I would say wmf exts too :) -bawolff _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
