[WikiEN-l] MediaWiki is getting a new programming language

[Thomas Dalton]

2009/7/1 Brian <Brian.Mingus at colorado.edu>:
> They are going to add something like PHP/Python/Lua so that you can
> program the encyclopedia. If you want to participate in the
> conversation you should join wikitech-l. Cheers ;)

"Program the encyclopaedia"? At least try and give people a meaningful
idea of what the thread you are pointing them towards is about...

There is a (rather technical) discussion going on about implementing a
new language for writing templates to replace the current mess of
parser functions.