Thanks Gerard, could you also inquire about the year before? I remember them
being in some obscure ftp directory, unlabeled.
On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 3:21 PM, Gerard Meijssen
<gerard.meijssen(a)gmail.com>wrote;wrote:
Hoi,
The Wikimania presentations of Alexandria are no longer online.. I am
trying
to find out if a backup exists..
Thanks,
GerardM
PS If you have a copy of the Merrick Schaeffer presentation, I would be
happy to learn that you do..
2009/1/11 Brian <Brian.Mingus(a)colorado.edu>
Perhaps, do you have a link? :)
On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 3:12 PM, Nikola Smolenski <smolensk(a)eunet.yu>
wrote:
> On Sunday 11 January 2009 20:08:22 Brian wrote:
> > pointed out, "I would bet there's at least one template that uses a
> > ParserFunction on 75% or more of all the articles on enwiki."
MediaWiki
> > effectively has a programming language
in it because of a few hours
of
>
developer work and a few minutes of conversation. A programming
language
> > that, apparantly, cannot be reverted.
>
> That programming language was introduced solely because Wikipedia
editors
have
already been using another programming language, which had the same
capabilities, but used much more resources. If you can get Wikipedians
not
to
use any programming language in their templates, you can effectively
revert
the change, and I don't see why the extension
wouldn't be turned off
afterwards.
> I have been to the developer presentations at all but one Wikimania,
and
> > they are dissapointing. I don't really see new ideas for features
being
presented to the community, and I do not believe that
the developers
ideas
Including mine? :)
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