----- Original Message ----- > From: "David Gerard" <[email protected]>
> On 13 May 2011 09:09, Jay Ashworth <[email protected]> wrote: > > And having it available as an option's a great idea. But forcing it > > *absolutely* rules out some potential use-cases, which is rarely a > > good idea in software design; especially in the case of *tools* > > design, > > which is what Mediawiki is: it's a tool as much as it's an > > application. > > Ah, OK, we agree :-) Wait'll you see my next reply. :-) > I wouldn't make it the *default* unless and until > it proved to be massively the actual desired use case. I think it'd be > a great feature and I'd really like it for real-world use (intranet > wikis in particular - it's amazing how many people who use a computer > all day every day get away with claiming to be unable to use them). Who the hell would be typing internal URLs into an Intranet wiki? Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [email protected] Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://baylink.pitas.com 2000 Land Rover DII St Petersburg FL USA http://photo.imageinc.us +1 727 647 1274 _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
