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Special:Preferences layout is hard to use with OOUI See screenshots: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:MW-prefs-20171201-a.PNG {F11147269} https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:MW-prefs-20171201-b.PNG {F11147271} There is way too much whitespace, and it is wrapping the body of the page too narrow compared to the rest of the page. Two examples given. The button layouts are also confusing, not being oddly located to the side of large text blocks, and the help is way in the bottom corner. See also enwiki VPT discussion: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Village_pump_(technical)&oldid=812986811#Preference_page_%22improvements%22_aren't_improvements

This task is now solely about this issue: {F11147269,width=500} Original task: > Special:Preferences layout is hard to use with OOUI > > See screenshots: > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:MW-prefs-20171201-a.PNG > > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:MW-prefs-20171201-b.PNG > > There is way too much whitespace, and it is wrapping the body of the page too narrow compared to the rest of the page. Two examples given. > The button layouts are also confusing, not being oddly located to the side of large text blocks, and the help is way in the bottom corner. > > See also enwiki VPT discussion: > https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Village_pump_(technical)&oldid=812986811#Preference_page_%22improvements%22_aren't_improvements

Special:Preferences layThis task is now solely about is hard to use with OOUIthis issue: {F11147269,width=500} See screenshots:Original task: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:MW-prefs-20171201-a.PNG> Special:Preferences layout is hard to use with OOUI {F11147269}> > See screenshots: > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:MW-prefs-20171201-ba.PNG {F11147271} There is way too much whitespace, and it is wrapping the body of the page too narrow compared to the rest of the page. Two examples given.> The button layouts are also confusing, not being oddly located to the side of large text blocks, and the help is way in the bottom corner. See also enwiki VPT discussion:> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:MW-prefs-20171201-b.PNG > > There is way too much whitespace, and it is wrapping the body of the page too narrow compared to the rest of the page. Two examples given. > The button layouts are also confusing, not being oddly located to the side of large text blocks, and the help is way in the bottom corner. > > See also enwiki VPT discussion: > https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Village_pump_(technical)&oldid=812986811#Preference_page_%22improvements%22_aren't_improvements