Jhernandez added a project: Design.
Jhernandez added a comment.

  Given the rationale:
  
  In https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T131013#2242968, @Deskana wrote:
  
  > Fair point, so allow me to explain the rationale. This change was made 
because having a lower case description created a capitalisation inconsistency 
with the article layout; the article title and first character of the article 
were capitalised, but the description was not. It looked odd, and created an 
inconsistent scan line.
  
  
  I //have a question for/need help// from language folks (ping @Amire80). Is 
there any language we can think of where keeping the capitalization will break 
reading comprehension? Here's an example where you can edit the html with other 
languages and test it with native speakers 
http://jsbin.com/xexeqix/edit?html,output
  
  I'm trying to understand if this is really a blocker for showing the 
descriptions on stable.
  
  I'd also like the perspective/rationale from 
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/design/ (ping @Nirzar). Design direction 
and consistency is very important for providing a useful reading experience, 
given we don't break other important things like language comprehension.

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  https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T131013

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To: Jhernandez
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Nirzar, JMinor, Jhernandez, bmansurov, Aklapper, Sjoerddebruin, codynguyen1116, 
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