Personally I'm not a huge fan of the visual editor -- but during the presentation it was sort of awesome how quickly the notes shifted into Wiki Markup....
Anything that onboards folks into using more Wiki Markup, I'm a fan of that. But good to know this for going forward. - Erika *Erika Herzog* Wikipedia *User:BrillLyle* <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:BrillLyle> Secretary, Wikimedia NYC <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/NYC> On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 9:22 PM, Kevin Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 7:04 AM, Brill Lyle <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > 2. Session notes were done live in Wiki Markup format on the etherpad > which > > resulted in a truly great cooperative effort to list detailed minutes. It > > allowed a super quick publish to Wiki which was ideal. > > > > For those who aren't aware, it's now possible to bring etherpad native > formatting (e.g. bold, bullet lists) into a wiki page. You just have to use > etherpad's "Export to HTML" feature, and then paste that result into Visual > Editor. > > If the formatting is heavy on headings, wiki format is probably better. > Otherwise, native formatting tends to be easier to deal with during the > meeting itself (e.g. indenting nested bullet lists, WYSIWYG bold, etc.). > > It's great that we now have both options. Thanks VE team! > > Kevin > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > New messages to: [email protected] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> > _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines New messages to: [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe>
