On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 10:34:38AM +0000, Thomas Dalton wrote: > > Through this mailing-list, I see that we are struggling with Wikitext, which > > is a time-consuming work. What I suggest is, instead of wasting more time, > > we can change to XML, which is clearer, easy to parse, easy to understand > > and easy to extend. > > You want an XML based language for describing the formatting of > webpages? Basically, you're suggesting we switch to XHTML (with more > some features removed and a few added). XHTML is much harder to learn > and use than wikitext, even for experienced users.
No, he suggests giving up the ability/necessity to use a text format as users at all, going solely to a wysiayg, excuse me, wysiwyg editor. Cause I'll love that a lot on my blackberry. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://baylink.pitas.com '87 e24 St Petersburg FL USA http://photo.imageinc.us +1 727 647 1274 Those who cast the vote decide nothing. Those who count the vote decide everything. -- (Joseph Stalin) _______________________________________________ Wikitext-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitext-l
