Tisza Gergő wrote:
Aryeh Gregor <Simetrical+wikilist <at> gmail.com> writes:
Wikitext is not easy to edit.
It is easy enough to edit for power users, who make the large majority of edits;
And then there is the ecosystem of bots, gadgets and other third-party tools
One more thing: wikitext diffs are more easily viewable than XML or HTML diffs would be, especially after they would be mangled by a WYSIWYG editor.