Very cool. Took me a minute to figure out how to use it, but once I did I
really liked it. I think the user should have some way to correct any
incorrectly parsed sentences though. Doing this would help develop a better
sentence boundary parser in the long run too.
Nice work.
--
Jeff
On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 11:35 AM, Platonides
Platonides@gmail.com wrote:
> Jan Paul Posma wrote:
> > Hey all,
> >
> > I've been working on the InlineEditor extension again, primarily working
> on a new interface that doesn't use the different edit modes anymore, as the
> usability testing showed that this was not the right approach. Luckily,
> without a change in the underlying algorithms, it was doable to combine all
> the edit modes into one interface. This also resulted in the deletion of
> tens of files plus hundreds of lines of code [1], which usually is a good
> thing, because it shows it's a simpler and more natural approach. If you're
> interested in testing this on your own wiki or looking at the code, grab
> your copy from SVN. [2]
> >
> > If you're interested in testing this, a wiki has been set up here:
>
http://janpaulposma.nl/sle/wiki As you might know, some more usability
> testing will be done soon by GRNET [3], so we can see if this interface
> works better or not. Feel free to ask questions and throw in suggestions,
> etc.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Jan Paul
> >
> > [1]
>
http://www.mediawiki.org/w/index.php?path=%2Ftrunk%2Fextensions%2FInlineEdit...
> > [2]
>
http://svn.wikimedia.org/viewvc/mediawiki/trunk/extensions/InlineEditor/
> > [3]
https://code.grnet.gr/projects/wikipedia-wysiwyg/wiki
>
> I completely missed the "You can edit the article below, by clicking on
> blue elements in the page." line. Only found after thinking "this needs
> some kind of notice on how to edit, since it's not clear what to do to
> change the page...".
>
>
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