On 2015-01-18 5:29 PM, Jay Ashworth wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "James Forrester" <[email protected]> >> Three quick examples of things on the horizon (I'm not particularly saying >> we'd actually do these for Wikimedia's use, but if you're going to ask >> for straw man arguments… :-)): >> >> - Get rid of wikitext on the server-side. > Are we still litigating "should we piss off the power user editors* in the > service of making things easier for notional new ones"? > > Or have I misunderstood the suggestion? > > Cheers, > -- jra > [* understanding that that's not the *only* thing which killing off wikitext > breaks, merely the one that came first to mind ] Parsoid can do Parsoid DOM to WikiText conversions. So I believe the suggestion is that storage be switched entirely to the Parsoid DOM and WikiText in classic editing just becomes a method of editing the content that is stored as Parsoid DOM in the backend.
~Daniel Friesen (Dantman, Nadir-Seen-Fire) [http://danielfriesen.name/] _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
