----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dirk Riehle" <[email protected]>

> Hmm, never viewed it that way. IMO, MediaWiki (developers) invented a
> wiki
> markup language and called it Wikitext; other engines just call it
> wiki markup
> or what not. For me, Wikitext always was the particular markup of
> MediaWiki,
> much like php or C++ are particular language names.
> 
> Is there any other engine that calls it's markup Wikitext? I'd be
> surprised.
> Even for WikiCreole wikicreole.org we used wiki markup.

We ourselves say it's a generic term:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki_markup

Cheers,
-- jra

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