[WikiEN-l] Updated new search interface on the prototype

geni geniice at gmail.com
Fri May 21 23:36:55 UTC 2010


On 22 May 2010 00:28, AGK <wikiagk at googlemail.com> wrote:
> On 20 May 2010 16:23, Carcharoth <carcharothwp at googlemail.com> wrote:
>> Yeah, but are they using the search box or using Google?
>
> A moot question. There is no excuse for having Wikipedia make do with
> a search box that is at best odd—and at worst an obstruction to our
> reader's searches. What bothers me is that the search function we had
> until a week ago was *perfectly fine*. Seemingly to move the box from
> the left of the page to the top required a (detrimental) restructure
> of its basic behaviour.
>
> AGK
>

Not so. The search box in classic is on the top left (as well as the
second one at the the end of the page). As far as I'm aware this
requies no changes from monobook.


-- 
geni



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