On Sat, 15 May 2010 07:11:35 -0400, Richard Hipp <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 6:51 AM, Gour  wrote:
>  On Sat, 15 May 2010 11:30:40 +0100
>  >>>>>> "Eric" == "Eric" wrote:
> 
>  Eric> > Otherwise, lack of standard wiki
>  Eric>
>  Eric> I continue to be amazed by all this nonsense about the wiki.
> 
>  s/standard/complete/g
> 
> HTML is not "complete" enough?  What do you want to do (or for that
> matter what does any other wiki system do) that you can't do (in a more
> "standard" way, I should add) with HTML?
well I kind of like this
|c table caption
|=2 head|= head
| data|
[[http://bouml.free.fr/|{{http://bouml.free.fr/images/bouml_titre.gif}}]]|
data
| data| {{http://bouml.free.fr/images/bouml_titre.gif|bouml image}}| data

versus
    
> 
> The philosophy of Fossil Wiki is to provide simple and common wiki-style
> markup to accomplish 90% of what you need, then allow the use of HTML
for
> the other 10%.  HTML is seen as superior to increasingly arcane Wiki
> formatting for the complicated stuff because (1) most programmers
already
> know HTML so there is nothing new to learn, (2) HTML is a standard, and
> (3) HTML allows you to do just about whatever you want to do in a web
> browser - it is "complete".  You can disagree with the design choice
> here.  But please distinguish between a lack of understanding and a
> disagreement.

There is one argument for using "wiki" I haven't seen.
It can be a meta language. You can opt to translate
  #  Item1

html <ol><li>Item1</li></ol>

docbook <orderedlist<listitem>Item1</listitem></orderedlist>

ODF <list><list-item>Item1</list-item></list>

Arguable I used a very simple example. 


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