[Wikimedia-l] Featuring the edit tab in Vector (by making it red)

[Jan Kučera]

Yes this was quick (and maybe little ugly) mockup, but the idea is simple.
Someone from E3 team around here for comments?


2013/1/9 Mono <monomium at gmail.com>

> I'm sorry, but that is rather ugly. However, a new Wikipedia interface
> could definitely make the read/edit switcher more prominent or we could
> have a echo-style popup.
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 11:55 AM, Amir E. Aharoni <
> amir.aharoni at mail.huji.ac.il> wrote:
>
> > 2013/1/9 Jan Kučera <kozuch82 at gmail.com>:
> > > Hi there,
> > >
> > > everybody speaks here about editor retention and how we dont know the
> > > reasons for editing decline. What about highlighting the the edit tab
> > some
> > > special color (maybe red) like this:
> >
> > Similar things were done in Wikipedias in several languages.
> >
> > The edit link is bold in Catalan (ca), Basque (eu) and Croatian (hr).
> > It is even more emphasized in Low German (nds).
> >
> > I believe that Polish and French had special designs for it in the
> > past, but they appear to be regular now.
> >
> > How effective was it? I don't know.
> >
> > Doing an A/B test of this should be quite easy, and can be done in any
> > language.
> >
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