In exciting news, the @Wikimedia's Design System team has unveiled the new system Codex in version 1.0 for wide usage. Get the best and latest in design and engineering resources and tools, #a11y compliance, and multilingual & #i18n support. Backed by us in @WikimediaDesign.
Excited to announce Codex 1.0 – the new design system for @Wikimedia.
Providing more equitable experiences for all Wikimedians & streamline the design and building of consistent user interfaces.
The Design Systems Team is not just making changes – we're setting new standards.
Have a look at @Wikimedia's draft for its Annual Plan 2023-2024 under lens of inclusion. Technical part: https://t.co/UIUdU3OoF1 The full plan: https://t.co/SoTJ7YElmT
Today, as we celebrate #GlobalAccessibilityAwarenessDay, @Wikimedia's vision of a world in which every single human being can freely share in the sum of all knowledge is perfectly aligned.
Join us as we unite forces and break down further barriers.
#GAAD#DiversityAndInclusion
Today, as we celebrate #GlobalAccessibilityAwarenessDay, @Wikimedia's vision of a world in which every single human being can freely share in the sum of all knowledge is perfectly aligned.
Join us as we unite forces and break down further barriers.
#GAAD#DiversityAndInclusion
Exit your comfort zone, learn, and grow. Beta Kots, former product design intern at the WMF, tells about how her internship helped her grow.
https://t.co/7kwpj5LxaB
https://t.co/YDloJK0BbT
In our latest blog post, Sneha Patel, Lead UX Designer for the Structured Data team, explains how searching has improved on Wikipedia.
https://t.co/zRLpgzvBhA
https://t.co/G1gPdUsH7e
Have you already had a look on how @derrellwilliams brought 26 people, 5 continents, 14 countries, 9 time zones together? And how he applied #designthinking to planning of such team offsite… https://t.co/NkE7IIG9dw
Discover how @WikimediaDesign planned an offsite that united team members from 5 continents, 14 countries, and 9 time zones. Read how it improved collaboration and fostered a culture of creativity in this inspiring read by @derrellwilliams:
https://t.co/DFyHlcEMBe
Congratulations to everyone involved in the Design team at @Wikimedia Foundation & to the dedicated @Wikipedia volunteers worldwide who collaborated on this fresh new look. The exciting update was made possible by the strong focus on design research and UX in the entire process.
It is a big day for Wikipedia: We are getting a new look! 🎉
For the first time in 10+ years, and during our 22nd birthday month, a series of updates to English Wikipedia’s desktop will make the site more welcoming and easier to use for everyone!
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Discover insights on why we've been creating and how we crafted a richer and enhanced #designsystem: Codex, Design System for Wikimedia. Follow us on the journey to elevate the #design landscape of one of the largest open knowledge communities. https://t.co/cymF3cLN4E
On using a feminist framework to understand harassment on @Wikipedia and build products that make Wikipedia safer for all genders… https://t.co/OXTAvILcib by our own Aishwarya Vardhana
@OTichonova shares her experience and learnings from a 9-month design internship at the Wikimedia Foundation!
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Designing a customized and distraction-free reading experience lead to more #inclusion on Wikipedia. Read why in this article by @ItsJazTanner and me:
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Hey, check out this egg-laying wool-milk-pig — said no one ever. @scblr and @ItsJazTanner just published an article on how designing for customization led to inclusion on Wikipedia, and what an imaginary animal has to do with it. https://t.co/y6JI1WR35T
Chasing this outcome is usually futile because an ideal outcome never exists. When it comes to product design, however, there are areas where as a team, we aren’t willing to compromise: designing more inclusive products.