I understand that there exist some JS hacks, but I doubt that is what average user can live with. I think we should make these options available for general public, in a user-friendly manner and not only to few people with knowledge that enables them to hack mediawiki interface so that it works well enough for them.
On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 1:42 PM, Johan Jönsson <[email protected]> wrote: > A couple of relevant links: > https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T16950 > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Developer_Summit/2017/Global_preferences > > //Johan Jönsson > -- > > On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 9:48 AM, Yongmin H. <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Language is hackable via JS but settings like 'set timezone to blah blah, >> disable VE if it's enabled, disable compact language if enabled, set email >> to plaintext only, disable xwiki notification, ...' can't be done via JS >> hack, which is unfortunate. >> >> -- >> Yongmin >> Sent from my iPhone >> https://wp.revi.blog >> Please note that this address is list-only address and any non-mailing >> list mails will be treated as spam. >> Please use https://encrypt.to/0x947f156f16250de39788c3c35b625da5beff197a. >> >> 2017. 5. 10. 16:26 Martin Urbanec <[email protected]> 작성: >> >> > Hi Petr, >> > >> > an user can archieve that aim using global script and then viewing all >> > projects they want to change. AFAIK this was requested in the community >> > wishlist. >> > >> > Martin >> > >> > st 10. 5. 2017 v 9:20 odesílatel Petr Bena <[email protected]> napsal: >> > >> >> Hi all, >> >> >> >> We have central auth, global user pages and stuff like that, do we >> >> have some kind of global preferences too? So that one could set >> >> interface language to English and have it like that on every single >> >> project they work on? >> >> >> >> I don't really see a need to have different projects with different >> >> interface language but if there was a need for this we could probably >> >> make it possible to override (like add language "Same as meta" which >> >> would be default option, or something of that kind). >> >> >> >> Maybe something that makes this possible already exists but I am not >> >> aware of that. >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Wikitech-l mailing list >> >> [email protected] >> >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Wikitech-l mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikitech-l mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l >> > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
