On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 11:09 AM, Thomas Dalton <[email protected]>wrote:
> 2009/5/31 Gerard Meijssen <[email protected]>: > > Hoi, > > Much of the Wave functionality demonstrated is superior to what is > > available in MediaWiki. Consider a LAN with OPLC systems, consider a Wave > > server on the school server.. It would be pretty damn good to be able to > > have all kinds of activities that makes use of the functionality that is > > part of the reference implementation. Consider what a talk page would > look > > like when with the Wave "back" functionality. > > Wave has some great features for those of us that edit Wikipedia, but > we're talking about people reading it. The only way to edit it is via > a live internet connection, I can't see anything else working unless > we get some vastly improved edit conflict handling. If you watched the Wave presentation you'll see that there is quite a bit of edit conflict handling already built in (they showed three people editing the same page simultaneously). > All people reading Wikipedia need is a plain HTML file per article, nothing > more. Easier said than done, though. The static HTML Wikipedia dumps haven't been updated since June 2008. With Wave, updates are instantaneous. _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
