On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 9:57 AM, Nikola Smolenski <smole...@eunet.yu> wrote: > David Gerard wrote: >> The other useful thing that can be done with templates is to >> standardise the field names in them as much as possible per wiki. >> >> The reason? To enhance machine readability of data in them. People are >> SERIOUSLY INTERESTED in this. > > Another useful thing: after an article is parsed, write all the > templates it uses and their parameters in the database. Even if at first > it isn't possible to read this data on Wikipedia, Toolserver could do > wonders with it :)
People (including yours truly) have been asking for this for years... Magnus _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
