[Foundation-l] Emphasis on "edit"

Tomasz Ganicz polimerek at gmail.com
Mon Dec 22 19:42:16 UTC 2008


2008/12/22 Milos Rancic <millosh at gmail.com>:
> Many times we raised the issue that many (maybe majority of) users of
> Wikimedia content don't realize that it is possible to edit pages on
> Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects. Last time I was talking about
> it a couple of days ago, during the conference in Belgrade, with a
> Polish Wikimedian, Marcin Cieslak.
>
> I was thinking about some big button "edit" on every page. And, by
> accident, I realized now that Polish Wikinews emphasized their "edit"
> button [1]. I think that this may be a good thing for the beginning
> for all Wikimedian projects. Maybe, it should be even a default in
> MonoBook skin on MediaWiki.
>

Yes. We did it also on Polish Wikipedia.  But it won't change too much
:-)  An interesting MediaWiki interface was developed by "Wolne
Podręczniki" (free handbooks) project, where button "edit" is really
well visible:

http://wiki.wolnepodreczniki.pl/Fizyka


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