Hello, on Donnerstag, 6. Januar 2011, Rajko M. wrote:
On Wednesday, January 05, 2011 06:03:57 am Christian Boltz wrote:
Matthew, can you please install the extension (again)? http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ExpandTemplates
I guess that it was disabled as it was not specially useful for our use case. We don't have complex templates like Wikipedia, where template is nested within another and so on for few levels.
Well, ... ;-) I know Wikipedia uses some highly complex tempates which make expandtemplates very useful (as in: without it, it's *impossible* to debug them ;-) - but expandtemplates is still useful for not-so-complex templates. Whitespace issues are a prominent example where it is very helpful. Oh, and ExpandTemplates "only" provides a special page, so I don't expect any conflicts with other extensions.
Also, whoever removed comment delimiters did not check effects on articles that include those templates, and I don't think that presence of extension will help much :)
;-)
What would be helpful if someone (including me :) takes time and think how to create information system that will help editors to get information without reading a lot of emails, or wiki pages.
What about a note about the comments in the template documentation? Since you probably need it more than once, it should be a template itsself ({{html-comment-note}}) to avoid duplication. That's one part. The other part would be a help: page specific for template "tricks" (which could also include {{html-comment-note}}. (Before you ask: ENOTIME ;-) Regards, Christian Boltz --
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