
More comments: "Advanced" wiki users may have no programming skills or no HTML knowledge to create an optimized environment by themselves. Note: this is about not creating unnecessary HTML code, not about removing them from existent interface as the latter is unlikely to save memory and fasten browser operation. Or make an alternative, simple, lightweight tool that allow to configure easily which elements are of interface are created and which are not by users who are not technically skilled. the "Help" or "Special characters") or make them loadable on demand (non-existent in the page structure until clicked on). Proposed solution: optionally disable or some rarely used features of the editor (eg. Who would benefit: advanced users who make a lot of on-wiki edits. EUROCONTROL FREE TEXT EDITOR PROPOSE ROUTES OFFLINE
This is especially visible when opening simultaneously about 50 pages for offline editing. Unfortunately, this seems to be now the only tool that offers an interface to various extensions like CodeMirror or ProofreadPage.
Problem: The 2010 editor is much slower and much more memory-consuming than the just removed 2006 editor. 26 Syntax highlighting of special characters. 25 Change formatting of particular cells in VisualEditor. 24 Allow preview edit on protected page. 22 Autocomplete summaries in VisualEditor. 21 Route users through knowledgebase before contacting OTRS. 20 Improve diff viewer - how it handles line breaks. 19 Visibility of articles needing defaultsort tags for leading articles. 18 Avoid VisualEditor edits changing only the link text or only the link target. 14 Warn of other revisions saved during edit-preview. 13 Make Wikipedia more accessible to the visually impaired. 11 Tool for easy science editing using linked dictionary. 10 Wikitext substitutions should work in ref and gallery blocks. 9 Add key mapping for Yoruba, Igbo, and Hausa to ULS. 8 Make default edit summaries available for all wikis. 6 Flag edits by new editors (editor retention tool).
4 Simplified/semi-automated conversion for units of measurements. 3 Make the math tag support non-Latin languages. 1 Make the 2010 editor lighter and faster or create a new lightweight editor.