Citizen

Appearance

2.0.0

Please use the 2.0.1 version, this version has an incorrectly named file that will cause the stylesheet to not load (#552),

Note

  • The minimum Mediawiki requirement is now 1.39.0+. Checkout out the REL1_35 branch if you are looking for older compatibility.

Highlights

  • Site navigation bar On desktop, it is now vertical on the starting side (Left if LTR and right if RTL) to separate the site navigation compared to the page content On mobile, it is now at the bottom to be more reachable by hand
  • Footer Original footer are now broken down into two footer, one specific to the site and one specific to the content Site footer now use the same colors from the rest of the skin for a more consistent look
  • Typography More consistent spacing across the skin Enable optical sizing for better readability across different screen configurations Reduced header font size on mobile for better readability Include webfont for CJK languages (Chinese Japanese Korean), see $wgCitizenEnableCJKFonts, for more consistent styles
  • Progressive Web App Fulfil the requirements for PWA install banner Add various shortcuts to the PWA PWA icons should now come from $wgLogos

Configuration changes

  • $wgCitizenSiteToolsPorlet is renamed to $wgCitizenGlobalToolsPorlet
  • $wgCitizenEnablePreconnect and $wgCitizenPreconnectURL are now deprecated.

There are many behind the scene changes not included in the highlights. For the full changelog, see here.