Hoi
Remember that the stings need to be identifief for their language and by
implication script. They can be a mix and match from multiple languages..
Thanks,
GerardM
Op 8 nov. 2013 09:13 schreef "Liangent" <liang...@gmail.com>:
> Hello,
>
> I submitted bug 56763[1] just now, then realized that this is a part of a
> larger issue: what is {{#property: }} expected to output.
>
> Theoretically, there could be two extreme answers: raw data as a string,
> or whatever wikitext which could be rendered as what *readers* love best.
>
> I guess the second answer is the goal, because of ValueFormatter,
> SnakFormatter::FORMAT_WIKI and $wgContLang->listToText() on final output in
> our code, but sadly this is never explicitly defined anywhere, including
> MW.org documentations[2] and development notes[3].
>
> With this goal, I imagine the output for each datatype should be:
>
> * Item: WikiLink to the linked article, or maybe the WikibaseRepo item
> page when there's not such an article, with label as link text
> * Commons media: ImageLink to the specified media file (size and other
> params TBD)
> * String: Wikitext-escaped form of the string data
> * Time / Globe coordinate: See bug 48937[4] and bug 49387[5]
> * URL: ExternalLink to the specified URL, see bug 56763[1]
>
> However due to lack of the specification and the current behaviors of
> {{#property: }} which is a mix of raw data and fully-constructed wikitext,
> template writers have already invented various usages:
>
> * [[{{#property:item-property}}]]
> * [[File:{{#property:commons-media-property}}|thumb]]
> * [{{#property:url-property}}
> {{url-protocol-stripper|{{#property:url-property}}}}]
> * {{#ifeq:{{#property:commons-media-property}}|A.png|B|C}}
>
> and obviously work towards the goal described above breaks them (of course
> what they want is still doable with Lua), and less obviously, they're
> already broken sometimes when multiple statements exist, which are imploded
> using $wgContLang->listToText().
>
> Is there any plan here, and what's the real goal of {{#property: }} ?
>
> [1] https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=56763
> [2] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikibase_Client#Data_transclusion
> [3]
> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikidata/Notes/Inclusion_syntax#Accessing_Item_Data
> [4] https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=48937
> [5] https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=49387
>
> -Liangent
>
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