I prefer the current wikipedia.
Minimal Wikipedia redesign concept
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#12Wikipedia redesigns are becoming the new Hello World.
Why not? ,Wikipedia basic theme is not very good anyway,too much un-usefull meta informations,tiny text,barely readable sans serif font... a lot can be done to make the whole thing more readable/usable,the OP redesign is clean an minimal.That's what Wikipedia needs.
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#13From the "about" page[0]: But it deserves a better and more delightful design. This is my vision of how the reading experience should be like. Better typography, removed side bar, reduced clutter, improved contrast and clarity, and more open space. By removing these useful elements, it's actually made the general experience of a web site worse. These things are needed in one form or another to make a website usable a…
As with every other Wikipedia redesign proposal, linking to J. Thomas's Wikipedia Redesign post is necessary:
Re: Minimal Wikipedia redesign concept
#14Breaks infoboxes.
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#15Wikipedia redesigns are becoming the new Hello World.
True... but this one actually implements the design, as opposed to the photoshop mockups I normally see on some designer's blog
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#16So, how am I supposed to select language?
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#17It's pretty but the lack of borders around boxes makes some articles hard to follow. Look at this for example:
http://wikipedia.moesalih.com/Hyperbolic_function
There are many people doing redesigns for websites and games, and they usually end up making things prettier while not improving user experience or even making it worse. So my humble request to everyone making these is to try to address the usability issues a site might have, and don't concentrate too much on the superficial look of the site.
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#18Why is the font so large?
All browsers have the ability to configure the font to whatever the user desires. Why does this site override the user's preferences, and make the body text larger?
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#19The side bar on the full site provides useful links like citation and language selection, as well as basic navigation.
How do I do that here?
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#20Cant change the language of an aticle