[Foundation-l] hiding interlanguage links by default is a Bad Idea, part 2

Michael Snow wikipedia at verizon.net
Thu Jun 3 18:19:40 UTC 2010


Erik Moeller wrote:
> 2010/6/3 Fajro <faigos at gmail.com>:
>   
>> Maybe we should support the "Language Icon" idea:
>>
>> http://languageicon.org/index-icon.php
>>     
> That icon seems about as intuitive as the name "Hyperion
> Frobnosticating Endoswitch" for FlaggedRevs. The only relevant mental
> association that comes to mind is "robot tongue".
>   
As a sports fan, to me it looks like the backboard of a basketball hoop. 
I actually rather liked "Hyperion Frobnosticating Endoswitch", but such 
a wonderful name deserves to find a more worthy home than the MediaWiki 
pending changes feature.

--Michael Snow




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