Not finished yet, but here is what I got so far:
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page?withJS=MediaWiki:IPadSidbarSlider.js
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Greetings,
Krinkle
Op 15 jun 2010, om 19:13 heeft Magnus Manske het volgende geschreven:
> On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 5:37 PM, Cary Bass <c...@wikimedia.org> wrote:
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>> On 06/15/2010 02:30 AM, Magnus Manske wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> since there's already several million iPad (and soon, other
>>> tablet) users out there, I thought I'd try one in the Apple store
>>> to see what Wikipedia looks/feels like. Generally, I think it's
>>> very nice, with one exception. In "portrait" mode, the sidebar
>>> takes up a lot of real estate. Especially when you scroll down a
>>> long page, there's this annoying white bar on the left that serves
>>> no real purpose. Also, IMHO, it destroys that "book feeling" that
>>> would fit so well with the iPad.
>>>
>>> So I wrote a quick JS hack that /should/ hide the sidebar on the
>>> iPad. Instead, it shows an icon in the top left corner that, when
>>> "finger-clicked", will show the sidebar again, in case you really
>>> want it.
>>>
>>> Demo (on Commons, because of the "withJS" option there):
>>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page?withJS=MediaWiki:Adjust4iPad.js
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> Now, that should /only/ work on the iPad. Could someone please
>> confirm
>>> this and tell me if it's an improvement. On image pages it
>>> probably doesn't matter a lot, but more text-laden pages like
>>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Welcome?withJS=MediaWiki:Adjust4iPad.js
>>>
>>>
>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Reusing_content_outside_Wikimedia?withJS=MediaWiki:Adjust4iPad.js
>>> it should make a visible difference.
>>>
>>> If it is as good as I suspect, we could use it by default on the
>>> Wikipedias etc. There's lots of room for improvement; maybe the
>>> sidebar could appear when switching to landscape mode (as in the
>>> mail app). The usability experts may want to take a look :-)
>> According to my local iPad <s>cultist</s> enthusiast, it works.
>
> Thanks! Any feedback on whether it's better or not?
>
> Magnus
>
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