-------------------------------------------------- From: "Greg L" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2009 2:43 PM To: "Voice of All" <[email protected]> Subject: StringFunctions
> JSchulz: > > Have you read the link here: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:Manual_of_Style_(dates_and_numbers)/Archive_94#Grouping_of_digits_after_the_decimal_point_.28next_attempt.29 > > …describing a scientific notation-formatting template? It could use a > character-counting parser function that StringFunction could handle if it > worked well (which it doesn’t). > > I ran this by Jimbo and he thought having a character-counting parser > function for Wikipedia made sense. He said he couldn’t pressure Wikipedia’s > paid developers to make it and I should run it by Erik to see how he > would like to have it handle. Erik referred me to wikitech. > > Do you have a volunteer developer in mind who might be interested in > making StringFunction bullet-proof? > > Greg _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
