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I agree with the spirit of the article, and would like to add that the thing that bugs me about these Wikipedia re-designs is that none of these designers seem

I agree with the spirit of the article, and would like to add that the thing that bugs me about these Wikipedia re-designs is that none of these designers seem to know that it's quite easy to add your own CSS and restyle Wikipedia. I've been rocking my own Wikipedia theme for over a year now: https://github.com/geetotes/wikipedia-theme https://github.com/geetotes/wikipedia-theme

davidgerard 12y ago
There's some work going on in MediaWiki to try to separate out theming stuff so that it's actually feasible to write a good theme. A big problem is that Vector, the default skin for MediaWiki and Wikipedia, half lives in an extension and not in the skins directory.