On 03 August 2020 at 01:51 Adam Sobieski <adamsobieski@hotmail.com> wrote:

A <math> element could be of use for expressing mathematical notations in natural language articles. A <math> element with LaTeX syntax could simplify the complex matter of outputting mathematics into wikitext [2].

 

What do you think?

 

Judging by the articles MathML and MathJax on Wikipedia, it seems premature to come to a decision. English Wikipedia, with a great deal of legacy code, has fallen back onto another solution. Browser dependence has had a big effect on the issue. 

 

[1] https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/abstract-wikipedia/2020-July/000151.html

[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Rendering_math

 


 

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