On 11/11/02 11:29 AM, "Giskart" giskart@wikipedia.be wrote:
Erik Moeller wrote:
Since there were no objections, I have committed the patch for the watchlist checkbox in article edit mode (Magnus has given me CVS access). I have checked out a second copy and tested it quite thoroughly, but let me know if there are any problems.
Actually, I did object. And Giskart is right.
Not that i have objections against this change, but changes to the software/userinterfase of the Wikipedias should be announced formaly and well in advance.
Somthing like this; Give 3 weeks notice. Send a message to Wikipedia-L and Intlwiki-l like this;
(first week) Subject:[RFD]Software change announcement
Explain what you want to change and why. Give a change for discussion to change mayby somthing. The ambassadors or then announce the posibel change to there Wikipedias
(second week) Subject:[NOTICE1]Software change announcement
Explain the change. Tell what you need. Like translations of some words. Tell to who to send them.
Tell when the change will be done.
(3th week) Subject:[NOTICE2]Software change announcement
Explain the change. Tell what you need. Like translations of some words. Tell to who to send them.
Tell when the change will be done. (end of the week)