[Pmwiki-users] Re: Re: Authors/Users WikiGroup?

[Steven Leite]

 I think the shortest, simplest, and most intuitive (default) would be USER.

 Even a newbie quickly learns what a "username" is after checking their free
 email account on Yahoo or Hotmail and being asked to "Please enter your
 username:".

 as in ...

 User/{{Scott}} says that User/{{Pm}} is allowed.

 Steven Leite

> > > On Tue, 3 Feb 2004, Patrick R. Michaud wrote:
> > >
> > >> On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 05:02:56PM -0600, Jonathan Scott Duff wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> > I'd prefer shorter too, but isn't part of the point that this will
> > >> > rarely need to be typed?  Contributors will just put --Scott and
that
> > >> > will magically turn into --Contributors/{{Scott}}
> > >>
> > >> Allowing "--username" as markup at the end of a line is still just a
> > >> proposed addition at the moment--it hasn't necessarily been adopted
> > >> (although there seems to be fairly strong support).  Plus, there are
> > >> times when I might want to make reference to another person in the
> > >> middle of a paragraph, as in
> > >>
>
> > >>    to do what Pm wants ala Larry Wall.
>