[Wikimedia-l] Featuring the edit tab in Vector (by making it red)

Mono monomium at gmail.com
Wed Jan 9 18:56:41 UTC 2013


I'm sorry, but that is rather ugly. However, a new Wikipedia interface
could definitely make the read/edit switcher more prominent or we could
have a echo-style popup.


On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 11:55 AM, Amir E. Aharoni <
amir.aharoni at mail.huji.ac.il> wrote:

> 2013/1/9 Jan Kučera <kozuch82 at gmail.com>:
> > Hi there,
> >
> > everybody speaks here about editor retention and how we dont know the
> > reasons for editing decline. What about highlighting the the edit tab
> some
> > special color (maybe red) like this:
>
> Similar things were done in Wikipedias in several languages.
>
> The edit link is bold in Catalan (ca), Basque (eu) and Croatian (hr).
> It is even more emphasized in Low German (nds).
>
> I believe that Polish and French had special designs for it in the
> past, but they appear to be regular now.
>
> How effective was it? I don't know.
>
> Doing an A/B test of this should be quite easy, and can be done in any
> language.
>
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