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=== Reading ===
=== Reading ===
* Bug 766608: The links on Where is Mozilla? now drop the user into an email client.
* Bug 764571: Pagination now looks better. An example can be seen here.
* Bug 767533: You can now get back to the main article from the revision pages.
* Bug 767526: You can now hover over any link to see the wiki path that it points to.
* Bug 768857: H1 header now aligned with main content.
* Bug 769559: "Redirected from..." message is now less intrusive.
* [guiding questions]


=== Localization ===
=== Localization ===
* Bug 719668: If a user visits a page that is not translated, the English version is loaded.


=== KumaScript ===
=== KumaScript ===
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# Use the [https://developer-dev.allizom.org/en-US/docs/all development website]. Note that this is a sandbox. You can create and edit pages here, but most of the MDN content you are familiar will not be present.
# Use the [https://developer-dev.allizom.org/en-US/docs/all development website]. Note that this is a sandbox. You can create and edit pages here, but most of the MDN content you are familiar will not be present.
# Create a new account on this site. Because it is just a development sandbox, your existing MDN account has not been ported over.
# Create a new account on this site. Because it is just a development sandbox, your existing MDN account has not been ported over.
* Add some tags that include spaces.
 
# Test tags
#* Bug 770066: You can include spaces in tags.
#* Bug 758377: Tags are no longer duplicated after being changed.
# Test the WYSIWYG editor
#* Bug 767984: The <h#> indicators no longer appear in the WYSIWYG.
#* Bug 766356: Section editing now works in Chrome, Opera, and Safari.
#* Bug 764944: HTML entities no longer appear in WYSIWYG link search results.
#* Bug 767718: WYSIWYG style dropdown now includes "None", "Note box", "Warning box", "Callout box", "Plaintext (nowiki)", "Two columns", and "Three columns".
#* Bug 768859: Question mark in syntax highlighter (and associated "About SyntaxHighlighter" box) no longer appears.
#* Bug 766658: WYSIWYG buttons have been changed and reorganized.
#* Bug 766736: Tables can now be sorted.
#* Bug 767035: Mindtouch keyboard shortcuts can now be used in Kuma.
# Other
#* Bug 765634: Revisions can now be deleted.
#* Bug 764426: Slashes can no longer be used in the slugs of new pages.  


# [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/enter_bug.cgi?format=guided#h=dupes|Mozilla%20Developer%20Network|Website Share your thoughts]. We will work with you to correct any problems you find.
# [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/enter_bug.cgi?format=guided#h=dupes|Mozilla%20Developer%20Network|Website Share your thoughts]. We will work with you to correct any problems you find.

Revision as of 23:57, 5 July 2012

Getting started

Before testing, take a moment to get set up. This should not take very long, even for a beginner.

  1. Create an account on Bugzilla, the bug-reporting website used by Mozilla.
    • Visit the new account page.
    • Enter your email address in the bottom-right corner.
    • Confirm your email address.
  2. Join the discussion on IRC (optional)

Testing

What are you interested in? Chose one (or more!) of the topics below.

Reading

  • Bug 766608: The links on Where is Mozilla? now drop the user into an email client.
  • Bug 764571: Pagination now looks better. An example can be seen here.
  • Bug 767533: You can now get back to the main article from the revision pages.
  • Bug 767526: You can now hover over any link to see the wiki path that it points to.
  • Bug 768857: H1 header now aligned with main content.
  • Bug 769559: "Redirected from..." message is now less intrusive.
  • [guiding questions]

Localization

  • Bug 719668: If a user visits a page that is not translated, the English version is loaded.

KumaScript

Editing

  1. Use the development website. Note that this is a sandbox. You can create and edit pages here, but most of the MDN content you are familiar will not be present.
  2. Create a new account on this site. Because it is just a development sandbox, your existing MDN account has not been ported over.
  1. Test tags
    • Bug 770066: You can include spaces in tags.
    • Bug 758377: Tags are no longer duplicated after being changed.
  2. Test the WYSIWYG editor
    • Bug 767984: The <h#> indicators no longer appear in the WYSIWYG.
    • Bug 766356: Section editing now works in Chrome, Opera, and Safari.
    • Bug 764944: HTML entities no longer appear in WYSIWYG link search results.
    • Bug 767718: WYSIWYG style dropdown now includes "None", "Note box", "Warning box", "Callout box", "Plaintext (nowiki)", "Two columns", and "Three columns".
    • Bug 768859: Question mark in syntax highlighter (and associated "About SyntaxHighlighter" box) no longer appears.
    • Bug 766658: WYSIWYG buttons have been changed and reorganized.
    • Bug 766736: Tables can now be sorted.
    • Bug 767035: Mindtouch keyboard shortcuts can now be used in Kuma.
  3. Other
    • Bug 765634: Revisions can now be deleted.
    • Bug 764426: Slashes can no longer be used in the slugs of new pages.
  1. Share your thoughts. We will work with you to correct any problems you find.

Something else

Thanks!

In just a short amount of time, you have made the MDN better for users everywhere. This is no small accomplishment. Thank you.

Appendix

Guiding questions

  • Does everything work? Are you able to do the same things you could do on the old MDN wiki?
  • Is the interface understandable and easy to use?
  • Does all of the content look ok? Is anything from the current MDN site missing?
  • Do you have any ideas for making the wiki better?

New features in this release

  • Bug 770066: You can include spaces in tags.
  • Bug 767984: The <h#> indicators no longer appear in the WYSIWYG.
  • Bug 766356: Section editing now works in Chrome, Opera, and Safari.
  • Bug 758377: Tags are no longer duplicated after being changed.
  • Bug 766608: The links on Where is Mozilla? now drop the user into an email client.
  • Bug 764944: HTML entities no longer appear in WYSIWYG link search results.
  • Bug 765649: Edits now always take effect immediately.
  • Bug 767718: WYSIWYG style dropdown now includes "None", "Note box", "Warning box", "Callout box", "Plaintext (nowiki)", "Two columns", and "Three columns".
  • Bug 764571: Pagination now looks better. An example can be seen here.
  • Bug 768859: Question mark in syntax highlighter (and associated "About SyntaxHighlighter" box) no longer appears.
  • Bug 766658: WYSIWYG buttons have been changed and reorganized.
  • Bug 768492: Admins can now edit site-wide CSS (with a temporary solution).
  • Bug 767533: You can now get back to the main article from the revision pages.
  • Bug 766736: Tables can now be sorted.
  • Bug 767526: You can now hover over any link to see the wiki path that it points to.
  • Bug 719668: If a user visits a page that is not translated, the English version is loaded.
  • Bug 765634: Revisions can now be deleted.
  • Bug 767035: Mindtouch keyboard shortcuts can now be used in Kuma.
  • Bug 768857: H1 header now aligned with main content.
  • Bug 769559: "Redirected from..." message is now less intrusive.
  • Bug 764426: Slashes can no longer be used in the slugs of new pages.
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