Re: [Wikitech-l] all those zeros in tables in text brosers

2011-07-10 Thread Aryeh Gregor
On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 3:49 AM, Niklas Laxström niklas.laxst...@gmail.com wrote: It exists and it's called data-sort-value attribute. And it's already live on Wikipedia as far as I can see. data-* attributes are only valid in HTML5 and will not work until $wgHtml5 is set to true. As has been

Re: [Wikitech-l] all those zeros in tables in text brosers

2011-07-09 Thread Niklas Laxström
On 9 July 2011 06:58, Ilmari Karonen nos...@vyznev.net wrote: On 07/09/2011 06:25 AM, Chad wrote: On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 11:23 PM,jida...@jidanni.org  wrote: Sure you can say not a MediaWiki problem, go contact the website, but if MediaWiki gave them the proper tools to make their templates,

[Wikitech-l] all those zeros in tables in text brosers

2011-07-08 Thread jidanni
I don't see why Wikipedia looks 99% fabulous in lynx and w3m, but blows it on such a simple thing like dates in tables, $ lynx -dump http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_social_networking_websites Please note the list is not exhaustive, and is limited to notable, well-known sites. Name

Re: [Wikitech-l] all those zeros in tables in text brosers

2011-07-08 Thread Chad
On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 11:23 PM, jida...@jidanni.org wrote: Sure you can say not a MediaWiki problem, go contact the website, but if MediaWiki gave them the proper tools to make their templates, they wouldn't need to make such a mess. What tools would you propose? -Chad

Re: [Wikitech-l] all those zeros in tables in text brosers

2011-07-08 Thread Ilmari Karonen
On 07/09/2011 06:25 AM, Chad wrote: On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 11:23 PM,jida...@jidanni.org wrote: Sure you can say not a MediaWiki problem, go contact the website, but if MediaWiki gave them the proper tools to make their templates, they wouldn't need to make such a mess. What tools would you

Re: [Wikitech-l] all those zeros in tables in text brosers

2011-07-08 Thread jidanni
C == Chad innocentkil...@gmail.com writes: C What tools would you propose? Can you find me one site on the Internet that butchers dates so 2011 becomes 02011 in text browsers? Yes I filed http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template_talk:Dts#text_browsers . The next thing you know you'll be rendering