If you missed this talk and would like to view the recording, here is the link: *http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5b-8-_UpcQc <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5b-8-_UpcQc>* It has been released under a creative commons license.
If you have any questions please get in touch with Isarra. Email: zhoris...@gmail.com IRC: Isarra. Also keep in mind that there is a proposed follow-up at the Wikimedia Developer Summit 2016 in San Francisco about how to actually improve skinning, so any comments and discussion on that would be very useful. https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T114071 You can check out past tech talk recordings at the MediaWiki YouTube page here: http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCg4wlhlN8RjP6_e_vMC4CTA If you have an idea for a future tech talk that you would like to nominate one, please add your suggestions here: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Project:Calendar/How_to_schedule_an_event/TechTalks On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 1:51 PM, Rachel Farrand <rfarr...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > Please join for the following tech talk: > > *Tech Talk**:* The making of a MediaWiki skin > *Presenter:* Isarra > *Date:* November 03, 2015 > *Time: *18:00 UTC > <http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=Tech+Talk%3A+The+making+of+a+MediaWiki+skin&iso=20151103T18&p1=1440&ah=1> > Link to live YouTube stream <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5b-8-_UpcQc> > *IRC channel for questions/discussion:* #wikimedia-office > Google+ page > <https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/103470172168784626509/events/cn511a81dbs7ijlfaf0476uv0jg>, > another > place for questions > > *Summary: *MediaWiki's skins, or themes, are a lacking area that needs > much love, but much of the problem simply lies with how little it is known. > In this talk I will walk you through the process to create a skin and show > you how powerful MediaWiki's skinning system can be, even as it is now, > going from cloning the Example skin to a deployable implementation of > long-awaited product: Winter. > _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
