Re: [Foundation-l] LiquidThreads redesign?

2011-04-01 Thread Erik Moeller
2011/4/1 Casey Brown : >        LQT has been put on hold.  It is now a "Frontier" project. To clarify: Frontier Projects are investment areas that could help us make leaps towards our strategic goals, but which come with some risk and complexity. These are areas toward which the Wikimedia Foundat

Re: [Foundation-l] LiquidThreads redesign?

2011-04-01 Thread Casey Brown
I asked Brandon Harris, one of the Foundation developers working on this, and here's what he said: -- Forwarded message -- From: Brandon Harris Date: Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 3:42 PM Subject: Re: Fwd: [Foundation-l] LiquidThreads redesign? To: Casey Brown        I'm not on Foundati

Re: [Foundation-l] LiquidThreads redesign?

2011-04-01 Thread Fajro
I never liked the idea of LiquidThreads. IMHO Wikipedia should have had a forum from the start. If not for the wiki-fundamentalism and discussion pages our community could be 10 times larger. On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 3:00 PM, Gerard Meijssen wrote: > Hoi, > You do not ask a serious question on a d

Re: [Foundation-l] Vector, a year after

2011-04-01 Thread Fajro
I'd like a vector-monobook hybrid. I miss the boxes in the sidebar, the size and color of the old logo and the footer of Monobook. I hate the star as watch icon, it should be an eye. -- Fajro ___ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia

Re: [Foundation-l] Vector, a year after

2011-04-01 Thread FT2
I do, but that's mostly because I like a data-dense interface and smaller font, and probably because I'm comfortable enough with it not to need to change personally. Then again I like classic menu on Windows too. It's quite likely that most people we want to attract would like a more modern style

Re: [Foundation-l] LiquidThreads redesign?

2011-04-01 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, You do not ask a serious question on a day like today.. Thanks, GerardM On 1 April 2011 17:29, shi zhao wrote: > see http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:LiquidThreads#Status > > "The original LiquidThreads code has been substantially improved and > augmented by Andrew Garrett at th

Re: [Foundation-l] Vector, a year after

2011-04-01 Thread Sarah
On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 09:10, David Gerard wrote: > I've been using it on our work intranet for new wikis. It's gained > unsolicited positive comment. Vector looks nice. > Do we know how many editors still use Monobook? Sarah ___ foundation-l mailing

[Foundation-l] LiquidThreads redesign?

2011-04-01 Thread shi zhao
see http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:LiquidThreads#Status "The original LiquidThreads code has been substantially improved and augmented by Andrew Garrett at the Wikimedia Foundation since May 2009. In January 2011, a new re-engineering project

Re: [Foundation-l] Vector, a year after

2011-04-01 Thread David Gerard
On 1 April 2011 15:46, Hydriz Wikipedia wrote: > Well, I am very sure I joined Wikimedia due to the change in skin and liked > the new skin as compared to Monobook. I've been using it on our work intranet for new wikis. It's gained unsolicited positive comment. Vector looks nice. - d. _

Re: [Foundation-l] Vector, a year after

2011-04-01 Thread Hydriz Wikipedia
Well, I am very sure I joined Wikimedia due to the change in skin and liked the new skin as compared to Monobook. Regards,Hydrizhttp://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Hydriz > From: e...@wikimedia.org > Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2011 19:24:48 -0700 > To: foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Subject: Re