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A '''Wikipedia Syntaxer''' is someone who uses MediaWiki markup on web sites that don't use MediaWiki software. |
A '''Wikipedia Syntaxer''' is someone who uses MediaWiki markup on web sites that don't use MediaWiki software. |
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Like Wikipedia, All The Tropes is powered by MediaWiki. |
Like Wikipedia, All The Tropes is powered by [[MediaWiki]]. |
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This causes editors of Wikipedia and All The Tropes to pick up certain habits and end up making a fool of themselves when they try contributing to sites that use other software. |
This causes editors of Wikipedia and All The Tropes to pick up certain habits and end up making a fool of themselves when they try contributing to sites that use other software. |
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* [[Slashdot]] runs Slash, and SoylentNews runs Rehash, a community fork of the last public version of Slash. Both use an HTML subset. |
* [[Slashdot]] runs Slash, and SoylentNews runs Rehash, a community fork of the last public version of Slash. Both use an HTML subset. |
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* [[Reddit]], Stack Overflow, GitHub, and the comment section of ''[[Cyanide & Happiness]]'' use Markdown. |
* [[Reddit]], Stack Overflow, GitHub, and the comment section of ''[[Cyanide & Happiness]]'' use Markdown. |
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One inversion is a '''TV Tropes Syntaxer''', is someone who tries using PmWiki syntax (WikiWords, curly-bracket free links, potholes with no pipe, square-bracket templates, etc.) on a wiki running MediaWiki. |
One inversion is a '''TV Tropes Syntaxer''', is someone who tries using [[PmWiki]] syntax (WikiWords, curly-bracket free links, potholes with no pipe, square-bracket templates, etc.) on a wiki running MediaWiki. |
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Subtrope of [[Damn You, Muscle Memory!]] |
Subtrope of [[Damn You, Muscle Memory!]] |
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