waldyrious / primerpedia

Simplified extracts of Wikipedia articles, showing just the basic information.
https://primerpedia.toolforge.org
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[upstream] implement extracts using Parsoid #20

Open waldyrious opened 10 years ago

waldyrious commented 10 years ago

The extracts are currently generated with the old API which doesn't produce valid xhtml5, so any malformed ajax request just won't show up in the content area.

Parsoid does produce xhtml5, so Extension:TextExtracts needs to be extended to support parsing with Parsoid rather than the old API. Trail of bug tracker links (updated as of 2017-11-20):

waldyrious commented 6 years ago

Update: from Tech News issue #11, 2018 (March 12, 2018):

Page Previews has been updated to use HTML for previews. (...) [2]

waldyrious commented 5 years ago

See also the code of Module:Excerpt and Navigation popups (source code).