Simetrical wrote:
Anyway: why would we want to replace our insane
and byzantine markup
system, which tens of thousands of users have grown used to, with
another insane and byzantine markup system that's completely
incompatible with the markup used in probably over ten million pages
on Wikimedia alone, and unfamiliar to our users to boot?
That's not what WikiCreole is trying to do. Creole is attempting to
provide a small set of standardized markup that wiki engines can support
in addition to their native markup; eight wiki engines, including
MediaWiki, have committed to providing Creole support.