I confess! The vandal was me. I reverted it this morning and hope I didn't cause too much upset. It was only meant to be a playful celebration of a long-awaited milestone, but ^demon has appropriately blocked me for 31 hours. I promise I won't do it again.
Cheers! Kaldari On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 8:38 AM, Yaron Koren <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Anyone now going to mediawiki.org will see this image for the logo: > > https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/mediawiki/b/bc/Wiki.png > > It's the regular MediaWiki logo with a moustache and a "NOW WITH MUSTACHE" > inscription; the change was made this morning. > > I'm pretty sure that the change is an excited reference to MediaWiki now > making use of this: > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mustache_(template_system) > > However, as far as I can tell there's no explanation for the change > anywhere in the site. Which means that a fair number of visitors to the > site, I would have to guess, will think that it's been hacked. That was my > first instinct, at least, when I saw the logo. > > I don't think there's anything wrong with being lighthearted on a > documentation page, or even with playing around the logo - Google wrote the > book on that sort of thing. But this particular change seems like an inept > attempt at humor; could it please be reverted? > > -Yaron > > -- > WikiWorks · MediaWiki Consulting · http://wikiworks.com > _______________________________________________ > MediaWiki-l mailing list > To unsubscribe, go to: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l > _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-l mailing list To unsubscribe, go to: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l
