I'm far from being enough skilled to understand the whole stuff. Working as
hardly as I can into wikisource, I found that the most useful tools are js
scripts like RegexMenuFramework by Pathoschild, t.i. a container for
personal, highly customizable js scripts to work on wikitext (fixing
scannos,
Very impressive. But I've seen no handling of template/preprocessor
syntax? I thought I had seen beginnings in that field around those
Future/Parser pages in the wiki, but does it work?
The current tokenizer handles template syntax well, but template
expansion is work in progress. Doing the
Thomas Dalton writes:
The challenge is having pages that can be edited both by wysiwyg and in
wikitext without the
two tripping over each other.
To address this, I think any visual editor project needs to decide which
audience it's serving:
- The average user
- The average user AND power users
On Dec 14, 2011 3:16 PM, Daniel Barrett d...@vistaprint.com wrote:
Thomas Dalton writes:
The challenge is having pages that can be edited both by wysiwyg and in
wikitext without the
two tripping over each other.
To address this, I think any visual editor project needs to decide which
The issue is that, even if power users don't use the new interface they
still need to be able to use the old one to edit the same articles. If the
wikitext created by the visual editor is unnecessarily complicated and
unreadable (like the html produced by ms frontpage, for instance) then
Thomas Dalton wrote:
even if power users don't use the new interface they
still need to be able to use the old one to edit the same articles. If the
wikitext created by the visual editor is unnecessarily complicated and
unreadable (like the html produced by ms frontpage, for instance) then
there
Here's the demo, where you can edit some canned texts (but not actual
Wikipedia articles, yet):
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:VisualEditorSandbox
Post bugs here:
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=MediaWiki%20extensionscomponent=VisualEditor
And here's the blog
Awesome work - Trevor, Inez, Neil! Thanks to Brion, Gabriel and Roan for
all your work behind the scenes!
Look forward to everyone's feedback and bug reports to help us improve the
functionality.
-Alolita
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 1:27 PM, Neil Kandalgaonkar ne...@wikimedia.orgwrote:
Here's the
Neil Kandalgaonkar schrieb:
Here's the demo, where you can edit some canned texts (but not actual
Wikipedia articles, yet):
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:VisualEditorSandbox
Hey MediaWiki developers, surely you're not going to let Trevor and Inez
have *all* the fun?
Very
Bergi wrote:
Neil Kandalgaonkar schrieb:
Here's the demo, where you can edit some canned texts (but not actual
Wikipedia articles, yet):
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:VisualEditorSandbox
Hey MediaWiki developers, surely you're not going to let Trevor and Inez
have *all* the
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 10:28 PM, MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com wrote:
Bergi wrote:
Neil Kandalgaonkar schrieb:
Here's the demo, where you can edit some canned texts (but not actual
Wikipedia articles, yet):
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:VisualEditorSandbox
Hey MediaWiki
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 20:28, MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com wrote:
It may make sense to have a list of known limitations somewhere to avoid
duplicate bugs/issue reports.
The following list may help with that:
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/buglist.cgi?component=VisualEditor
Cool editor! Do you support collaboration via something like
http://code.google.com/p/google-mobwrite/ ? In any event, great work, hope
it sees the light of day.
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On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 1:27 PM, Neil Kandalgaonkar ne...@wikimedia.org wrote:
Here's the demo, where you can edit some canned texts (but not actual
Wikipedia articles, yet):
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:VisualEditorSandbox
This looks really cool. :-)
What browsers/versions are
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 4:34 PM, Rusty Burchfield
gicodewarr...@gmail.com wrote:
Out of curiosity, what is making the (un)toggle operations on the
right take so long?
From
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Visual_editor/Feedback#Fantastic.21_A_few_points.
:
Oddly, I don't see this with Firefox,
On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 1:34 AM, Rusty Burchfield
gicodewarr...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 1:27 PM, Neil Kandalgaonkar ne...@wikimedia.org
wrote:
Here's the demo, where you can edit some canned texts (but not actual
Wikipedia articles, yet):
On 12/13/11 4:33 PM, Olivier Beaton wrote:
Cool editor! Do you support collaboration via something like
http://code.google.com/p/google-mobwrite/ ? In any event, great work, hope
it sees the light of day.
We've done experiments with collaboration. We have no official mandate
to do a
On 13/12/11 21:27, Neil Kandalgaonkar wrote:
Here's the demo, where you can edit some canned texts (but not actual
Wikipedia articles, yet):
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:VisualEditorSandbox
Post bugs here:
- Original Message -
From: Neil Harris n...@tonal.clara.co.uk
On 13/12/11 21:27, Neil Kandalgaonkar wrote:
That is really cool; at long last, the WYSIWYG editor is not just on
its way, but looking really good!
Once the wikitext parser (which is, of course, the hard part) is ready
On 14 December 2011 02:57, Neil Harris n...@tonal.clara.co.uk wrote:
Once the wikitext parser (which is, of course, the hard part) is ready
to be bolted in, that should give a big improvement in Wikipedia's
accessibility for new editors -- almost everyone knows how to use a word
processor.
As
Hoi,
While testing the visual editor I changed my language in my preferences to
Tamil and it insist on the Latin script for entering text.
When it does allow for other scripts I will be very happy to open the
floodgates of Indic language users for you :) . I am sure that they will be
more eager
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