On Mon, Jul 30, 2007 at 07:08:49AM +0800, Brion Vibber wrote:
IMHO this creole thing is a dead-end, just as the attempts to do WYSIWYG editing by transcoding back and forth between wikitext and HTML. The long-term future of wiki text handling is most likely going to be WYSIWYG based on an HTML/XML backend.
And other people, including me, can't see decommissioning rich-text markup of one form of another, because of the WYSIAYG effect...
but this horse is *long* dead on this list, and people wanting to revive it are invited to read the archives first.
Cheers, -- jra