hoo added a comment.
AFAIR in the past we blocked similar efforts on being able to parse all dates we output (so that they could in theory be fed back to the repo).
@Lydia_Pintscher: Do we still need to block on this?TASK DETAILhttps://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T149005EMAIL PREFERENCEShttps://phab
Izno added a comment.
There are likely some "local consensus" type issues with this one. E.g en.WP does not allow auto-formatted dates (which is what I assume is meant by "formatted in Wikitext output). I do not know if other wikis have done the same.TASK DETAILhttps://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T14
hoo added a comment.
E.g en.WP does not allow auto-formatted dates
In that case they are free to keep using the ISO-like representation.TASK DETAILhttps://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T149005EMAIL PREFERENCEShttps://phabricator.wikimedia.org/settings/panel/emailpreferences/To: hooCc: Izno, Aklapper,
Izno added a comment.
In T149005#2742049, @hoo wrote:
E.g en.WP does not allow auto-formatted dates
In that case they are free to keep using the ISO-like representation.
By which you mean, use {{#property}} rather than {{#statement}}?TASK DETAILhttps://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T149005EMAIL PRE
hoo added a comment.
In T149005#2742058, @Izno wrote:
In T149005#2742049, @hoo wrote:
E.g en.WP does not allow auto-formatted dates
In that case they are free to keep using the ISO-like representation.
By which you mean, use {{#property}} rather than {{#statement}}?
For now, yes, I guess.TAS
thiemowmde added a comment.
I'm sorry, @Izno, but what does "does not allow auto-formatted dates" mean? Showing "2016-12-31" to the reader does not make much sense. Dates must be formatted.
{{#statements|…}} is meant as a convenience feature that fits most needs, but never can fit all needs. If a
daniel added a comment.
@thiemowmde IIRC, #property does return the ISO style date. This was done to allow people to use existing formatting templates for dates. But I didn't double-check this now.TASK DETAILhttps://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T149005EMAIL PREFERENCEShttps://phabricator.wikimedia.org
thiemowmde added a comment.
Go to https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Douglas_Adams&action="">, paste {{#property:P570}} and click "Show preview".TASK DETAILhttps://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T149005EMAIL PREFERENCEShttps://phabricator.wikimedia.org/settings/panel/emailpreferences/To: thiemow
Izno added a comment.
In T149005#2744080, @thiemowmde wrote:
I'm sorry, @Izno, but what does "does not allow auto-formatted dates" mean? Showing "2016-12-31" to the reader does not make much sense. Dates must be formatted.
en.WP had date auto-formatting disabled. This subsequently made its way i
thiemowmde added a comment.
Thanks a lot for the links, @Izno, this clarifies things a lot. Short version: This is mostly unrelated to what we are talking about in this ticket. The "date auto-formatting" discussed there was a MediaWiki feature that was removed a long time ago, see https://www.media
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