+1 As someone (was Denis I think but can't find where anymore) suggested, it would be nice to introduce some admin section to review and enable/disable resource types (any extension can provide new resource type).
On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 6:20 PM, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi devs, > > During the discussions regarding http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XRENDERING-290 > ("Add support for linking to a user profile page in XWiki Syntax”) we > hesitated adding a new link type named “user:” because that would have broken > backward compatibility for users having a wiki named “user”. > > See http://xwiki.markmail.org/thread/vw3derowozijqalr and the ensuing > http://markmail.org/message/t2wb2xq7534qsshg > > Now time has passed and we’ve just added the support for the “space” prefix > for wiki links, as in e.g. [[space:Space1.space]]. > > FYI, we’ve added the following in the release notes: > > “ > We've introduced the possibility to explicitly create a link to a Space in > XWiki Syntax 2.1, e.g. [[space:Space1.Space2]]. However if you had a subwiki > named space the new notation will conflict with the syntax for referencing > that wiki. Thus you'll need to edit existing links such as > [[space:something]] to [[doc:space:something]]. And if you wish to reference > a given space in the space subwiki, you'd write [[space:space:something]]. > “ > > The rationale is that the resource reference syntax is not really tied to the > wiki syntax and we’re not going to increment the wiki syntax version each > time we add a new type of resource. > > So with this VOTE I’d like to ensure that we’re ok to allow ourselves to > continue adding new resource reference types. For example we could add > “user:” in the future without having to go through a VOTE again. Whenever we > do this, we would just need to mention it in the release notes. Of course we > shouldn’t add a prefix named “xwiki” ;) > > Please cast your vote. > > Here’s my +1 > > Thanks > -Vincent > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs -- Thomas Mortagne _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
