On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 11:05 AM, Jodi Schneider <jschnei...@pobox.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 5:00 PM, Reid Priedhorsky <r...@reidster.net> wrote:
>> On 4/26/11 4:45 PM, Jon Phillips wrote:
>>>
>>>> First, the current AcaWiki skin is not so good. For the reasons I've
>>>> mentioned earlier, I believe this negatively impacts our ability to grow 
>>>> the
>>>> community.
>>>
>>> Great, Fabricatorz is making a new theme. We will try to be as
>>> transparent as possible about this...ideas and thoughts on this super
>>> valuable!
>>
>> My take, based on prior discussion, is that the consensus is that we
>> just want to use the Vector theme and don't want to mess with designing
>> a custom theme and keeping it up to date.
>
> I concur. We may want a custom *logo* but Vector is well-supported by
> usability testing and familiar from use in WMF wikis. Diverging themes
> have not served us well in the past.

I agree, I think this is a good idea. Vector theme is well tested, we
have logos. Let me followup on those items.

This is all good points on saving resources.

Jon

>
> Thoughts?
> -Jodi
>
> PS-Let's take the theme/hosting conversation to AcaWiki-general -- it
> seems overly specific for wiki-research-l!

I agree.

Jon

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