It could be a 4 hour afternoon session around the dev summit for instance and could be advertised so anyone can join. Essentially it would be a hackathon focused on skins. If you were really ambitious you'd add prizes for best judged skin etc :) On 30 Sep 2015 12:49 pm, "Isarra Yos" <zhoris...@gmail.com> wrote:
> How would a hack day/afternoon work? Is that an office thing? If so, would > that be something you could run based off... uh, more information? > > On 28/09/15 22:15, Jon Robson wrote: > >> I'd be interested in the process people go through purely from a how can I >> make this simpler perspective. Alternatively you might want to consider >> doing a skin hack day/afternoon where people build skins and learn for >> themselves the horror of that process :) >> >> >> >> On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 3:08 PM, Bryan Davis <bd...@wikimedia.org> wrote: >> >> On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 3:00 PM, Isarra Yos <zhoris...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Jack Phoenix and I were considering doing a tech talk about how to make >>>> a >>>> MediaWiki skin. Would there be any interest in this? What would you >>>> folks >>>> want to see from such a talk? >>>> >>> I'd love to get an overview on creating a new skin. I would be >>> especially interested in the "tales from the real world" aspects of >>> working with RL, what is and isn't possible without implementing >>> hooks, and lessons learned from past skins the two of you have worked >>> on. >>> >>> Bryan >>> -- >>> Bryan Davis Wikimedia Foundation <bd...@wikimedia.org> >>> [[m:User:BDavis_(WMF)]] Sr Software Engineer Boise, ID USA >>> irc: bd808 v:415.839.6885 x6855 >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikitech-l mailing list >>> Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l >>> >>> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
