Upload your proposed patch to gerrit and add me (cscott < [email protected]>) to the list of reviewers. I'll add the rest of the usual suspects. --scott On Aug 16, 2013 4:56 PM, "Lord_Farin" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear devs, > > A couple of months back, I discovered that the ToC of MediaWiki does > not work well with tag extensions that introduce new sections, > probably because this use case was not envisaged upon implementation > of tag extensions. > This results in the sections generated by said tag extension not > showing up in the ToC, which obviously needs to be resolved for the > tag extension to be of any use. > > I filed a bug back then > (https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45317), and even > though I didn't get much of a response, I have been able to both > identify the problem and propose a solution (introducing a third > unstrip type for DOM elements that can contain sections). > This solution involves editing core Parser files; seeing as I would > like this functionality to be available for other projects rather than > just my own wiki and extension, I would like to get it into official > MW releases. > > I do understand however that some developer new to MW -- like myself > -- will likely not be allowed alter Parser code at will (for they > could e.g. critically impair performance if not break things) and so I > have been trying to get in contact with people who know their way > around that area, to make the process go smoother and select the best > solution. > My corresponding requests in the filed bug and on IRC sadly haven't > been answered, so I now resort to this list in an attempt to garner > the interest and assistance I seek. > > Your time and thoughts are greatly appreciated. > > Kind regards, > -- > LF > > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
