2009/7/1 Brian <[email protected]>:
> On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 6:34 PM, Thomas Dalton<[email protected]> wrote:
>> What would you replace them with? The wikitext used by regular editors
>> should be as simple as possible, we don't want to require PHP or
>> Javascript to be used by anyone wanting to add an infobox to an
>> article.
>
> There is nothing in the OP that indicates that we are keeping the
> current template code or even that it would be desirable. Whatever
> facilities the language we choose has for including other files and
> passing arguments to functions is 100% sufficient.

There is no proposal to replace wikitext with PHP (it wouldn't even
work, PHP isn't a markup language, ditto Javascript, Python, etc.),
the proposal is to replace the template code, ie. the code on the
template pages.

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