> I agree with you here. I don't think backwards compatibility is a
> compelling reason to keep the property-name-dictates-type feature. I
> don't believe there are that many wikis that have such a property
> defined without an associated type - and conversely, we know of a few
> wikis where this feature has caused problems, that have, for example,
> a property named "Telephone number" of type String or Text. I think it
> makes a lot of sense to just toss this feature out entirely - it will
> cause some short-term pain for a few admins, but in the long term it
> will simplify both the code base and the usage of SMW.

Thanks Yaron! So, what do you think should be done next? :)


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