[WikiEN-l] Upper right messages

David Gerard dgerard at gmail.com
Thu May 8 19:33:56 UTC 2008


2008/5/8 Andrew Gray <shimgray at gmail.com>:

> Any non-logged-in user now gets a randomly selected message displayed
> in quite small text in the upper right - "Find out more about
> navigating Wikipedia" or "Learn how to use Wikipedia for research".
> Anyone know when we started doing these, and why? It seems fairly
> cluttering and quite hard to notice - I think I only picked it out
> because I've been staring at the UI for too many years!


Ages, I think. Used to be a donation beg notice, now cycles through
various things. (Is there a way to switch it on for logged-in
editors?)


- d.



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