On Sun, Jan 14, 2018 at 5:35 AM John Lewis
wrote:
> On Sun, 2018-01-14 at 12:59 +, Chad wrote:
> > On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 10:35 PM Amir E. Aharoni <
> > amir.ahar...@mail.huji.ac.il> wrote:
> >
> > > More precisely, there is a bit of a technical reason: very simply,
> > > such a
> > > reposi
On Sun, 2018-01-14 at 12:59 +, Chad wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 10:35 PM Amir E. Aharoni <
> amir.ahar...@mail.huji.ac.il> wrote:
>
> > More precisely, there is a bit of a technical reason: very simply,
> > such a
> > repository would be itself a piece of software, and it was never
> > co
On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 10:35 PM Amir E. Aharoni <
amir.ahar...@mail.huji.ac.il> wrote:
> More precisely, there is a bit of a technical reason: very simply, such a
> repository would be itself a piece of software, and it was never completely
> developed.
>
> There were some attempts to do it, with
On Sat, 13 Jan 2018, at 2:34 PM, Amir E. Aharoni wrote:
> I'd further argue that many templates could be converted to real extensions
> or even core features. For example, there's the Capiunto extension, which
> attempts to do it for infoboxes. It would be an even more robust solution,
> but perhap
More precisely, there is a bit of a technical reason: very simply, such a
repository would be itself a piece of software, and it was never completely
developed.
There were some attempts to do it, with names such as "scary transclusion",
"shadow namespaces", and maybe others, but they were never co
On Sat, 13 Jan 2018, at 9:21 AM, John Lewis wrote:
> Help:Templates says that there is no central repository for templates.
> Is there a technical reason for that?
No technical reason against such a thing, I think, so much as that templates
are very often quite site-specific and tied in to things
Hello everyone,
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Templates
Help:Templates says that there is no central repository for templates.
Is there a technical reason for that?
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