[Mediawiki-i18n] beta testing mobile webfonts

Dhaval S. Vyas dsvyas at gmail.com
Thu Dec 19 10:19:39 UTC 2013


Hi Ryan,

I am admin on Gujarati wiki and use mobile wiki as well, I would say it is
a problem today not to have webfonts.

I am happy to be tester.

Regards,
Dhaval
User:Dsvyas
On 19 Dec 2013 09:26, "Ryan Kaldari" <rkaldari at wikimedia.org> wrote:

> Per conversations with Amir, Santhosh, Siebrand, and Jon, I would like to
> beta test mobile webfonts on 1 wiki and then possibly add more wikis later
> if the beta test does not cause any adverse effects. To this end, I have
> identified seven candidate wikis that I would like your help to narrow down
> further. These seven wikis meet the following criteria:
> 1. The language of the wiki would benefit from loading a webfont by default
> 2. The default font would be less than 50K in size
> 3. The wiki has at least 50 active users (i.e. a community)
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>  Language Code Articles Users Active Users Font Size  Punjabi pa 8,069
> 6,818 61 12.6K  Gujarati gu 24,623 17,696 59 28K  Marathi mr 39,621 39,114
> 135 36.4K  Nepali ne 24,944 14,379 73 36.5K  Hindi hi 109,045 101,837 274
> 37.3K  Oriya or 4,535 5,937 76 47.8K  Kannada kn 14,384 17,455 177 48K
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> The main variables that I don't know are:
> 1. How bad is the experience on each of these wikis without webfonts?
> 2. Do we already have a working relationship with the communities on any
> of these wikis?
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> If you guys could help me narrow down this list to one or two choices, it
> would be greatly appreciated!
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