[Wikimedia-l] Apparently, Wikipedia is ugly

[David Gerard]

On 25 July 2012 20:44, Thomas Morton <morton.thomas at googlemail.com> wrote:

> One of the key problems with the interface is that it doesn't do a lot to
> seperate editing and reading.
> I know the point is to make editing easy - and to encourage readers to
> become editors. But realistically most of them will not - and we could do
> significantly better in streamlining our anon. front end.


I would disagree. We need to make it easy for people to hit "edit",
and we need to make it easy for them to be able to do something
useful.

(This is why I'm so disappointed the mobile app doesn't do editing,
for example. Or, indeed, some way to take a photo and quickly add it
to an article.)


- d.