Re: [Wikitech-l] Standardising icons across projects

2014-09-09 Thread Jon Robson
1) Monte to explore using SVGs in the Wikipedia apps. He will create font from SVGs. He will work with May to ensure her workflow is as easy as before. Monte any updates on this? 2) Trevor is going to look into how we can automatically generate different colour versions of SVGs and

Re: [Wikitech-l] Standardising icons across projects

2014-08-29 Thread C. Scott Ananian
On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 2:56 PM, Jon Robson jrob...@wikimedia.org wrote: One of the major advantages of WikiFont is you can design a grayscale icon, and style it using font colour. Shahyar was happy to move Flow to using SVG based fonts if we could build grayscale SVGs and change their colours

Re: [Wikitech-l] Standardising icons across projects

2014-08-28 Thread Jon Robson
3) I am going to aim to agree on a standard icon HTML markup for mediawiki ui. We still have an issue with the fact that everyone is using different HTML markup to create icons. After reviewing all our current approaches [1] it was clear that we were relatively closely aligned and that it

[Wikitech-l] Standardising icons across projects

2014-08-27 Thread Jon Robson
Since we had the luxury of having several people in the office, Trevor, Juliusz, Rob Moen, Ed Sanders, Shahyar, May, Monte and I sat down to talk about the problem we currently have of having no standard way to create icons. Here is my write up of this meeting, again, if you attended please