What would you think about an automobile repair shop, when you
discover after you try the car again that you can no longer remove the
key and stop the engine ?
This what happened on the Spanish Wikipedia where I logged in and
found out that the logout link ("Salir" in Spanish) is hidden behind
the
On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 8:17 AM, Teofilo wrote:
> What would you think about an automobile repair shop, when you
> discover after you try the car again that you can no longer remove the
> key and stop the engine ?
that perpetuum mobile exists, I'd be grateful for it.
there're some better ways to
On 6/15/10 12:17 AM, Teofilo wrote:
> I finally found out how to log out, and I sometimes use different web
> browsers, but it is difficult to say this is a nice experience.
>
Hello!
As I'm certain you know, the testing of all browser/operating
system/resolution/language combi
On 06/15/2010 09:27 AM, Domas Mituzas wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 8:17 AM, Teofilo wrote:
>> What would you think about an automobile repair shop, when you
>> discover after you try the car again that you can no longer remove the
>> key and stop the engine ?
>
> that perpetuum mobile exists,
2010/6/15, Brandon Harris :
> Could you provide me with the exact operating system and browser
> versions you are using?
Thanks. I replied at
http://usability.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File%3AWikipedia_in_Spanish_new_version.jpg&action=historysubmit&diff=7786&oldid=7784
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Thomas Dalton wrote:
> On 15 June 2010 00:20, David Gerard wrote:
>
>> On 15 June 2010 00:17, Jussi-Ville Heiskanen wrote:
>>
>>
>>> You are claiming the law is complicated. But the facts are
>>> plain and simple, and no amount of FUDD is going to support
>>> a view that there is any reas
2010/6/15, Domas Mituzas :
> there're some better ways to report problems though, like
> http://bugs.wikimedia.org/
Yes. So the topic for a talk on the foundation list would be : should
Wikipedia stop to support older computers or older web browsers like
Internet Explorer 6 ? Forcing people like
On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 10:36, Teofilo wrote:
> 2010/6/15, Domas Mituzas :
>
> > there're some better ways to report problems though, like
> > http://bugs.wikimedia.org/
>
> Yes. So the topic for a talk on the foundation list would be : should
> Wikipedia stop to support older computers or older
Hi!
> Yes. So the topic for a talk on the foundation list would be : should
> Wikipedia stop to support older computers or older web browsers like
> Internet Explorer 6 ?
Older web browsers - maybe, if the cost to maintain becomes too high.
In many cases definite answers are quite difficult, as t
Forwarded.
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From: Yann Forget
Date: Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 6:57 AM
Subject: Usability: page weight
To: foundation-l-ow...@lists.wikimedia.org
Hello,
While we are talking about usability issues, I would like to mention
an issue which was not mentioned up to
On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 2:19 PM, Ryan Lomonaco wrote:
> Forwarded.
>
> -- Forwarded message --
> From: Yann Forget
> Date: Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 6:57 AM
> Subject: Usability: page weight
> To: foundation-l-ow...@lists.wikimedia.org
>
>
> Hello,
>
> While we are talking about usabil
Teofilo wrote:
> 2010/6/15, Brandon Harris :
>
>> Could you provide me with the exact operating system and browser
>> versions you are using?
>
> Thanks. I replied at
> http://usability.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File%3AWikipedia_in_Spanish_new_version.jpg&action=historysubmit&diff=7786
Hello,
2010/6/15 Magnus Manske :
>>
>> I am now surfing most of time with a 3G key with a bandwidth of 16
>> KB/s maximum, and often less.
>> My experience of Wikimedia sites compared with the other websites I am
>> using regularly, GMail and Facebook,
>> shows that these load much faster than Wik
Ryan Lomonaco writes:
> Page weight is a major hurdle for working on any Wikimedia sites
> affecting users who do not enjoy a broadband connection.
> And I believe that small wikis with non-European languages are more
> affected than others (a study would be interesting here).
> For improving outr
2010/6/15, Domas Mituzas :
> Well, there're no incentives for keeping old cars, as they emit more
> CO2, are noisier, etc. Old computers are similar
What a pity they are not similar to old sewing machines, old vacuum
cleaners, old electric ovens, or old tables or old chairs.
*STOP*
Two-third of this thread is already related to off-topic bickering about
mailing list regulations and whatnot. Move that stuff to a separate threat
if you wish to keep discussing it, but don't keep derailing a sensible
thread further. Thank you.
*On-Topic*
We left off arguing with the sugg
Hi!
> What a pity they are not similar to old sewing machines, old vacuum
> cleaners, old electric ovens, or old tables or old chairs.
I'm sorry that I have to say that (I really feel sorry!), but you sir
are an idiot, and that explains your old PC problem too, a bit, in a
way. I'm sorry if you a
Just wanted to give everybody a quick update on Pending Changes.
Basically, it looks like we're in good shape for going live on the
English Wikipedia shortly.
We rolled the new code yesterday afternoon Pacific time. We've had a few
hiccups, but everything seems well in hand. The biggest issue
I thought these lists were subscribed to the announcements list, but
apparently not. Apologies if a duplicate turns up later.
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