Also sprach Aryeh Gregor:
> > We have done other big changes in the past. Almost all
> > creations/renamings of mediawiki messages need local community action!
>
> The real problem is user CSS/JS, I suspect. People tend to copy-paste
> that, and changes to document structure can break a lot of it without
> any easy way to gauge the extent of the problem or fix it.
>
> (For those more familiar with CSS/JS than with MediaWiki, I'm
> referring to user subpages here, e.g.,
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Simetrical/monobook.js. I'm not
> referring to stuff people have in their browsers, which is of course
> impossible to track or fix even in principle.)
Right. While user CSS/JS is an interesting feature (in fact, it's a
fundamental feature in CSS), it would be a loss if it prevents the
HTML code from being improved. Wikipedia should be bold, both in the
content and in the style and structure.
Cheers,
-h&kon
Håkon Wium Lie CTO °þe®ª
howc...@opera.com http://people.opera.com/howcome
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