On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 10:31 AM, Jon Robson <jrob...@wikimedia.org> wrote:
> Hi Jacob
> I've cc'ed wikitech to get an update on bug
> https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T483
> The last update here was in February 2015. I personally think this is
> one of our most urgent bugs to fix, but it's not clear who is
> responsible for this, and who has the expertise to help resolve it.
>
> The fundamental issue this privacy policy hits, is many our editors
> are also hitting - that there is no way to style wikitext content
> differently on a mobile screen. This has been a recurring problem for
> some time now. https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T483
>
> The only way to make any progress here currently is the following:
> * Add the nomobile class to an element to hide it
> * Add a reset rule to MediaWiki:Common.css to reset problematic styles
> e.g. https://www.mediawiki.org/w/index.php?title=MediaWiki:Mobile.css
>
> I'm near positive these very same issues were discussed over a year go
> for the privacy policy on English Wikipedia and I think the conclusion
> was there was little that could be done in current form (if anyone can
> remember where that conversation happened).
>
> Note: For wikimediafoundation.org it might be acceptable to move all
> inline style rules into
> https://m.wikimediafoundation.org/w/index.php?title=MediaWiki:Mobile.css
> and use media queries to style content differently. Any capable web
> developer should be able to help you with that (I'm not sure who is
> building the privacy policy for you).
>
> Jon
>
> On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 2:33 PM, Adam Baso <ab...@wikimedia.org> wrote:
>> Moving to mobile-l. Discuss.
>>
>> -Adam
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 10:05 PM, Jon Robson <jrob...@wikimedia.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> cc. reading-list. You'll get more feedback there :)
>>> Short reply: There are lots of bugs and larger problems here that need
>>> to be solved.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 5:42 PM, Jacob Rogers <jrog...@wikimedia.org>
>>> wrote:
>>> > Hi Jon,
>>> >
>>> > James A suggested you might be the right person to talk with about
>>> > improving
>>> > the readability of the WMF privacy policy on mobile devices. Currently,
>>> > it's
>>> > pretty difficult to look at. It starts with the massive language list,
>>> > the
>>> > disclaimer renders 1-2 words a line, and the blue boxes also render in
>>> > hard
>>> > to read lines as well as pushing the main section to scroll off the
>>> > screen.
>>> >
>>> > If you are the right person, what I'm hoping we can do is make the
>>> > language
>>> > list into an expandable menu, get rid of the blue boxes on the sides if
>>> > necessary, and possibly make the examples into an expandable view rather
>>> > than have everything shown by default.
>>> >
>>> > If you're not the right person to this, could you forward me on to
>>> > someone
>>> > that might be able to help?
>>> >
>>> > Many thanks,
>>> > Jacob
>>> > --
>>> >
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