On 19 January 2015 at 05:43, David Gerard <dger...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 19 January 2015 at 01:46, Jay Ashworth <j...@baylink.com> wrote: > > > Aha! Sorry; I was behind on Parsoid, was the problem. Yeah, if there's > > a way to edit in MWtext, both for humans and programs, then that serves > the > > use cases I would be concerned about. Thanks for the prompt > clarification, > > Daniel. > > There's also fourteen years of legacy page versions which I think > absolutely nobody is going to convert. >
Code is very good at "just doing it" if we wanted to do it. A few billion revisions are just ephemeral details if it actually makes sense to change over. Not that we should do it blindly, but this shouldn't hold us back. J. -- James D. Forrester Product Manager, Editing Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. jforres...@wikimedia.org | @jdforrester _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l