I can't believe that with all the complains no one has yet brought up the fact that the 'watch' has been replaced by a star that turns blue instead of yellow.
I always think I don't have the page in my watchlist!!! Now, that's a reason to complain (Lynch the usability team!) MarianoC.- --- El dom 6-jun-10, Victor Vasiliev <vasi...@gmail.com> escribió: > De: Victor Vasiliev <vasi...@gmail.com> > Asunto: Re: [Foundation-l] hiding interlanguage links by default is a Bad > Idea, part 2 > Para: "Wikimedia Foundation Mailing List" <foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org> > Fecha: domingo, 6 de junio de 2010, 17:40 > On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 1:07 AM, Erik > Moeller <e...@wikimedia.org> > wrote: > > The original intent of the UX team, as I understand > it, was to help > > readers find essential (frequently clicked) elements > in the navigation > > more easily by collapsing less essential ones. > > This is wrong approach of reworking sidebar. To do it > correctly, you > have to prioritize existing things. Add icons to most > important items > and move them to the top (random article is far more > popular than > current events). Move toolbox to the bottom and, ensuring > youself > before that most users don't use it, hide it for anonymous > users only. > Move most probably used interwikis to the top (I'd > volunteer for > coding this if I was sure I had enough spare time this > summer). Add > language codes, they are much easier to understand and to > look for in > a long list than a language name in language itself. Add > more icons, > so things are distinguishable. > > Oh, and no wonder that IW links are used less in Vector > than in > Monobook. Monobook sidebar has clear division between > blocks. Vector > has some loosy line between them. Also, in Vector sidebar > elements are > on the grey background, so most people don't notice them. > Honestly, > the set of blue links on the grey background is one of the > worst thing > you may introduce to improve the usability of the sidebar. > > --vvv > > _______________________________________________ > foundation-l mailing list > foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l > _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l