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Tim Starling

Principal Software Architect (Contractor), Platform Engineering
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Daniel Kinzler
Principal Software Engineer (Contractor), Platform Engineering
Petr Pchelko
Senior Software Engineer, Platform Engineering
Eric Evans
Staff Software Engineer, Platform Engineering

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Evolving the MediaWiki platform: Why we replaced Tidy with a HTML5 parser

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Three years ago, the Wikimedia Foundation's Parsing Team decided to replace Tidy, a tool to fix HTML errors, with a HTML5-based tool. Here's what we did in that time period, and what kind of complexities we faced in changing pieces of the technical infrastructure powering Wikimedia wikis.

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