+1

Thanks,
Marius

On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 7:20 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
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