[Foundation-l] Re: Wikimedia Foundation Website

[Brion Vibber]

Daniel Mayer wrote:
> I don't think it is currently possible to set HTML support based on whether or
> not a page is protected. But that would be a very useful thing to have for the
> foundation website since then we would not have to worry as much about just who
> we allow to have accounts. 
> 
> Another idea would be to have full HTML support only on templates (if coding
> such a thing would be easier to set per namespace). Then HTML support could be
> restricted via namespace instead of protection status. I'm  pretty sure that
> MediaWiki can already set access permissions based on namespace. 

Such restrictions would be really really unreliable. I would not 
recommend it.

-- brion vibber (brion @ pobox.com)
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