2012/2/27 nischay nahata <nischay...@gmail.com>: > On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 9:15 PM, praveenp <me.prav...@gmail.com> wrote: >> By user level customization it is possible. I think providing such a >> feature by default, in wiki level, in projects like wikipedia is a bad >> idea because each file page contains much more data than a pop up >> layer can afford. Unlike facebook or google plus, only relevant and >> properly licensed pictures, remain undeleted in wikimedia projects. So >> all informations present in media pages, including license, category, >> included pages, details about the file, etc are important for an >> encyclopedic project. So current style file pages are not replacable >> (atleast for now). Still user customization possible for those who not >> interested in such details. > > I think that answers my query pretty well
Hey, that's just one opinion :) I think that it's a pretty good idea. It just need the right design. I see no problem at all with showing the image like in Google+ with the license fine-print under it. The wikitech-l and foundation-l mailing lists are the best places to discuss it. And maybe also the Village Pump of Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:VP -- Amir Elisha Aharoni · אָמִיר אֱלִישָׁע אַהֲרוֹנִי http://aharoni.wordpress.com “We're living in pieces, I want to live in peace.” – T. Moore _______________________________________________ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l
