[Wikitech-l] Bugzilla Weekly Report

2010-06-20 Thread reporter
MediaWiki Bugzilla Report for June 14, 2010 - June 21, 2010 Status changes this week Bugs NEW : 102 Bugs ASSIGNED : 9 Bugs REOPENED : 17 Bugs RESOLVED

Re: [Wikitech-l] accessibility problems with vector

2010-06-20 Thread Aryeh Gregor
On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 9:59 AM, Dmitriy Sintsov wrote: > Maybe it would be better to introduce non-standard (user-defined) > attribute of element (tag), to indicate the type of table ("real table" > or "layout table"), instead of breaking existing code? Then, screen > readers could easily pick th

Re: [Wikitech-l] accessibility problems with vector

2010-06-20 Thread Marco Schuster
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 2:12 PM, Tisza Gergo wrote: > Anyway, removing table-related attributes doesn't offer much advantage in > itself. There will be a few validator warnings about it, so what? Getting rid > of > table layouts would be nice, but IE6/7 do not understand display:table either, > s

Re: [Wikitech-l] accessibility problems with vector

2010-06-20 Thread Tisza Gergo
Marco Schuster harddisk.is-a-geek.org> writes: > How big is the market share of such buggy browsers (and what are > they)? I'd prefer progress and nice, clean code over having to keep > old cruft just because some people still use middle-age browsers. Amongst other things, IE6 and 7 do not under

Re: [Wikitech-l] Convert Wiki Markup to HTML

2010-06-20 Thread Ryan Chan
Hi, On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 7:08 PM, Roan Kattouw wrote: > 2010/6/20 Ryan Chan : >> > It should be noted that the API has an action=parse module that can > parse arbitrary wikitext, so if you really want reliable parsing, you > could install MediaWiki locally and call that module. > I am convert

Re: [Wikitech-l] Convert Wiki Markup to HTML

2010-06-20 Thread Roan Kattouw
2010/6/20 Ryan Chan : > Hello, > > There are quite a few parsers seems fit my purpose > (http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Alternative_parsers). > > Before I try all of them, in your quick opinion, which one is stable > enough/recommended to parse wiki markup to HTML? > It should be noted that the API

[Wikitech-l] Convert Wiki Markup to HTML

2010-06-20 Thread Ryan Chan
Hello, There are quite a few parsers seems fit my purpose (http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Alternative_parsers). Before I try all of them, in your quick opinion, which one is stable enough/recommended to parse wiki markup to HTML? Thanks. ___ Wikitech-

Re: [Wikitech-l] accessibility problems with vector

2010-06-20 Thread Marco Schuster
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 11:33 AM, Tisza Gergo wrote: > Those all have CSS equivalents, so all it would achieve is to make > presentational tables look uglier in older browsers where the CSS versions of > those attributes are sometimes buggy. How big is the market share of such buggy browsers (and

Re: [Wikitech-l] accessibility problems with vector

2010-06-20 Thread Tisza Gergo
Aryeh Gregor gmail.com> writes: > Oh, I see. That's really terrible, then, and we should avoid > presentational tables if at all possible. I think this really has to > be done on the content side, though, not on the software side -- > auto-translating tables to divs sounds like a bad idea. IE