[Wikipedia-l] adding a font on a wiki

David Gerard dgerard at gmail.com
Sun Feb 8 11:00:27 UTC 2009


2009/2/8 Angela <beesley at gmail.com>:
> On Sun, Feb 8, 2009 at 4:45 AM, Charlotte Webb
> <charlottethewebb at gmail.com> wrote:

>> AFAIKWYSIWYGINWAF. David do you think we can we get a WYSIWYG editor
>> that doesn't leave a bunch of unduly bloated and redundant code for
>> the next user who tries to edit manually?

> Yes, it exists already. It has two-way conversion between wysiwyg and
> normal wikitext modes. It doesn't encourage anything that's not
> normally done in wikitext (so no odd fonts or random colors), and only
> whole numbers are used when resizing images (so no width:199.99729px).
> It's not yet a solution for interlanguage links though as it's
> mistakenly removing them.


How well does it cope with hideously complicated pages like the
typical longer en:wp article?


- d.



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