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

[Daniel Mayer]

On Saturday 10 August 2002 10:15 am, Jan Hidders wrote:
> When people see lots of nested tags such as on
>
>   http://www.wikipedia.com/w/wiki.phtml?title=Duesseldorf&oldid=131461
>
> they are not likely to add anything to it.

Yes, I just about fell out of my chair when I saw the markup in edit mode. It 
was very discouraging and I just went on (and everyone nows I am guilty of 
using and promoting tables to present list-like data). 

--Daniel Mayer (aka mav)