Note that https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Square_bounding_boxes may be related, since we're talking about what size "default" thumbnails appear at. Also https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Standardized_thumbnails_sizes has existed for a while, it would be nice to get some traction on that. --scott
On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 9:31 AM, Brad Jorsch (Anomie) <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 3:50 PM, Bartosz Dziewoński <[email protected]>wrote: > >> On Wed, 09 Apr 2014 21:45:05 +0200, James Forrester < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >> 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 >>> >> >> Despite the increase in screen sizes some people do still use 1024x768 and >> the like, so this seems a little radical to me, but it might be a >> reasonable option to consider if that's the only way. I hope that it isn't >> :) > > > This. > > I for one keep my browser window sized at 1024x768 most of the time, which > gives me plenty of extra screen room for other windows. I only maximize > when dealing with sites that are designed for larger sizes only and degrade > poorly, or occasionally for video calls if I feel like seeing people better. > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l -- (http://cscott.net) _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
