[Wikipedia-l] Transitioning toward a clean wiki syntax.

[Brion VIBBER]

The Cunctator wrote:
> On 8/10/02 1:52 PM, "Brion VIBBER" <brion at pobox.com> wrote:
>>The Cunctator wrote:
>>
>>>Just wondering: when did LDC become in charge of determining what
>>>Wikipedia's syntax should be?
>>
>>When he got the gumption to do most of the programming work. As has been
>>pointed out before, Wikipedia is a do-ocracy.
> 
> 
> That's been asserted. It's not a truism.
> 
> I believe it's a valid assertion within the WikiWiki context, where the
> playing field for making edits is level (Be bold in updating pages, etc.).
> 
> I don't think it's valid in terms of the backend software.  

Perhaps you can prove it incorrect; don't do anything, and see whether 
things go the way you want them to. ;)

-- brion vibber (brion @ pobox.com)