Perhaps someone could trail making a gadget that will display the template loaded into the m.* mobile experience so its's easier for users to have a look as a starting point?
On 9 October 2014 14:09, MZMcBride <z...@mzmcbride.com> wrote: > Helder wrote: > >This is why we have proposals like > >https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/GlobalTemplates > >https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Global-Wiki > > Yes, a million times this. We must figure out a way to centralize > templates so that maintenance is easier. The current system of per-project > wiki templates really strains under scale as many wikis have few active > editors and most of them are not technical. > > Regarding inline styling specifically, I feel like we had this exact > conversation a year ago on Bugzilla or wikitech-l. As I recall, the gist > of the previous discussion was that we need to better educate users > about what good practice is, perhaps provide testing better tools (make it > easier to see how it looks on mobile, as Brion suggests), and then slowly > try to deprecate inline styling over the next few years. > > I'm curious to see where the "Allow styling in templates" request for > comments goes (cf. <https://www.mediawiki.org/w/index.php?curid=130320>), > particularly with regard to the goal of atomizing content, which I think > the Parsoid and VisualEditor (Editing!) teams seem to want. While I > probably generally agree with trying to kill inline styling, it does have > seem to have a convenient advantage of being more easily encapsulated. > > Related: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35704 > > MZMcBride > > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l > _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
