[Wikimedia-l] Wikipedia redefined -- typography and UX and such

[Samuel Klein]

Open by default for me too on all the browsers I have access to.
The question still came up at Wikimania :-/

Unfair of me to ascribe it to the skin.  I suppose we've been hiding the
existence of other languages since the transition from having them above
the page title in Classic :-)

SJ

On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 2:35 PM, James Alexander <jamesofur at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 11:10 AM, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On 9 August 2012 19:03, Samuel Klein <meta.sj at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > When it comes to hiding the existence of other languages... our current
> > > skin has done that so effectively, that this design team didn't even
> > cover
> > > the 'Other languages' sidebar in their design.  [and every month some
> > > long-time reader of wikipedia asks me why we stopped including links to
> > > other languages, which they found useful!]
> >
> >
> > Oh, someone changed this from defaulting open (like they were finally
> > convinced to) to defaulting closed? That's nice. Who did this and
> > when?
> >
> >
> > - d.
> >
> >
> >
> hmm, I'm still seeing it as defaulting open (Tested in new private session
> on firefox and  incognito window on chrome).
>
>
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