[WikiEN-l] The New Look

Gregory Maxwell gmaxwell at gmail.com
Thu May 13 19:41:24 UTC 2010


On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 3:08 PM, Ian Woollard <ian.woollard at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 13/05/2010, AGK <wikiagk at googlemail.com> wrote:
>> I prefer the old location for the search box, yes. But I think that's
>> because I'm _used_ to it being on the left. I think the usability team
>> gave a rationale at one point for the new box location, and I seem to
>> recall it being quite a sound one.
>
> Under firefox, the new search box is quite buggy actually. I just
> tried typing really quickly into it on a slow machine, and ended up
> with only half the information appearing; the third time the full
> information briefly appeared, and then shortened itself and in each

I've just run into this a couple of times...  And I'm not on a slow
machine (or is a dual core 64bit 2ghz machine now slow?).

I also hit it on commons all the time, but figured it was a result of
the crazy JS we've always got running over there.



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