Brion Vibber (brionv)

Brion Vibber

RT @jorm Wiki people: help design our next generation discussion system by participating here: http://ur1.ca/dvdu5

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SVG-edit 2.6 released! http://ur1.ca/cjpvu #svg #embeddablewebapps

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Prepping for #wmbangalore Wikimedia devcamp -- will be doing a tutorial on customizing our #PhoneGap app

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Interesting 'visual order' keymap for Bengali: http://ur1.ca/atvfc #languagesummitpune

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WebFonts help with output, but input methods in JS are a huge hack. Should HTML spec cover text input for user agents? #languagesummitpune

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Can we improve user experience by improving standards? HTML specifies Unicode, but makes no guarantee of font presence #languagesummitpune

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Yeah I've been out of the loop for a while... I dust it off at conferences and tell myself I've got to make more updates :)

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Red Hat's Pune offices has much better wifi than our hotel. :) Fedora update time! #languagesummitpune

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GNOME onscreen keyboard Caribou needs better support for Asian languages: multi-key chars, etc #languagesummitpune

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Fiddling with jquery.uls as language selector on mobile... filing issues :) http://ur1.ca/atm8d #languagesummitpune

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Google docs failed on some of my slides :( but here's the PDF online: http://ur1.ca/atl0c :) #languagesummitpune

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MediaWiki's transliterating input methods are now available as a standalone jQuery plugin: http://ur1.ca/atioh #languagesummitpune

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The Wiki Way: http://ur1.ca/3dalq trades off some validation etc for speed and output. Iterate to fix issues. #languagesummitpune

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RH using Transifex and Zanata as translation tools #languagesummitpune

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Been adding support for high-DPI displays in #MediaWiki images, particularly for mobile: http://ur1.ca/afnoi

Mike Linksvayer

Any research on the merging of open communities/projects (ie flipside of forking)? http://ur1.ca/9s9j3

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Nice writeup on why resolution-independence != "real-world DPI". http://ur1.ca/9rsas #gnome #hidpi

Brion Vibber Evan Prodromou

My #wikimania script embedding slides: http://ur1.ca/9rvvw info: http://ur1.ca/9rvvx

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My #wikimania talk will be on embedded scripting Friday at 10:50 - come and see some fun demos! http://ur1.ca/9rpts

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Bam! Fixed another minor but annoying bug in our Wikipedia Android app. http://ur1.ca/9fftp #wmdevdays