[emacs-wiki-discuss] Re: RFC: verse tag markup and IE

[Sacha Chua]

Vadim Nasardinov <address@hidden> writes:

> First of all, let me prefix my comments by saying that you guys have
> done and are doing a terrific job with emacs-wiki and planner --
> way better than anything I could have written myself.

It's way better than anything I could've written myself, either. I do
silly things like suggest strange defaults. ;)

> abstraction would be to give users a single switch that does just
> that.  Toggle it to "css-on" or "css-off" depending on your target
> audience.

Ooh! That's a much better way of doing things.

> go ahead and toggle these fifty switches over here.  (Because
> special-casing the <br> tag is just the first step down a slippery
> slope.)

We tend to correct slippery slopes once we're a few steps down, so I'm
not too worried about turning out suboptimal initial implementations
as long as they get tweaked later on. =)

The proposed non-CSS-friendly flag is a good idea, though! <grin>

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