Wikipedia Preview/2020-21 Status Updates
Q4 - 2020/2021
- Released the first version enabling websites to integrate Wikipedia Preview on their sites
- Received feedback from potential Wikipedia Preview users that a way to integrate it on WordPress would be useful
- Began research on what it would take to build a WordPress plugin
- Built the first version of the Wikipedia Preview WordPress plugin
Q3 - 2020/2021
- Created a demo site that supports multiple languages to show how Wikipedia Preview works. Try it out here The experience is designed for use on smartphones.
Q2 - 2020/2021
- Wikipedia Preview now has a debug mode so that those who have it on their site can better troubleshoot if the product is working as intended.
- The team updated Wikipedia Preview so that it prints the version number to the javascript console. This information will be useful when the team needs to receive feedback on issues that arise.
Q1 2020/2021
- Created a demo site to demonstrate how Wikipedia Preview (WP) works. The site shows how Wikipedia Preview works in multiple languages, both LTR and RTL. This experience is best seen on a mobile phone.
- Updated the Wikipedia Preview design style to improve how the Wikipedia logo and icons are displayed