Proposal: - Make the default a nice proper size for the modern Web; I suggest 360px but could be argued up. - Remove all the other sizes from wgThumbLimits - Remove the user preferences for thumbnail size
Simple. J. On 9 April 2014 12:33, Bartosz Dziewoński <[email protected]> wrote: > Let's talk about something that's not text-related for a change. > > This has already been brought up on several venues recently; Antoine > suggested I bring it up here [1], so I'm doing that. > > It's pretty clear that various wiki communities would like to see larger > thumbnails [2], either by default or as an option. The largest we offer is > 300px, the default is 220px, and that's like a speck of dust on the > displays common these days. > > It is apparently not possible to provide a different set of sizes > per-wiki, not to support more sizes than we support now [3]. Now the > question is, can we enlarge them for all Wikimedia wikis at once instead? > What if we lower the available number of sizes (we have 7 different ones > now)? I haven't seen that answered anywhere, and I and others would love to > know. > > (The latest request that sparked this e-mail is < > https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=63440>.) > > > [1] https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=63440#c5 > [2] https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch= > RESOLVED%20%3Arequests%20summary%3Athumb > [3] https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=41712#c14 > > -- > Matma Rex > > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l -- James D. Forrester Product Manager, VisualEditor Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. [email protected] | @jdforrester _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
