On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 6:46 PM, Steven Walling <[email protected]>wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 2:18 PM, Matthew Walker <[email protected]
> >wrote:
>
> > Perhaps this is a question that has an answer elsewhere but, irrespective
> > of if this change should be made to WMF wikis, why are we:
> >
> > a) Making this a change in core?
> >
> > and b) Not making the change in core be a SASS variable that can then be
> > set as a preference somewhere? (I say this because we've consistently
> > identified that some languages need different default fonts. If it was a
> > preference in that we could set via our multiversion scripts it would
> > obviate the need for overrides in common.css just to make things work.)
> >
>
> The patches (such as the first one at
> https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/120978/) are to the LESS variables that
> define Vector styles.


Fair enough.


> So they're in core because Vector is in core. Based
> on conversations with Jon we should be able to work out how to do per-wiki
> or preferably per-language styles, right?


Ideally yes; not sure if we have support for that yet or not. I'll defer to
Jon. :)
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