Hello, 2010/6/4 MZMcBride <z...@mzmcbride.com>: > John Vandenberg wrote: >> While that is "impossible" (read: hard), a simple approximation is to >> display languages links for the 10 "largest" corresponding articles in >> other languages, and then show a "more.." when there are more than 10. >> >> Another option is for contributors to specify which other interwiki >> links should be always visible; e.g. we would always want the FA's in >> other languages to be shown. >> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Link_FA > > The KISS principle comes to mind here. Are there ways to improve the current > language list in the future? Perhaps. But the best general solution (that's > quickest to implement and doesn't rely on vaporware) is to simply fix the > default. > > Personally, I see a sidebar with a lot of room and nothing else to fill it, > so I don't really understand the current set of objections to showing the > languages by default. A minimalist interface design is a nice goal, but it > isn't always the best pragmatically. And in this case, pragmatism should > beat out idealism. > > MZMcBride
I fully agree with that. Yann _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l