Community Wishlist Survey 2022/Citations/Change wikitextEditor insert of wikitext

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Change wikitextEditor insert of wikitext

This would likely be seen as wikitext ruft; names are generally just not necessary. --Izno (talk) 02:30, 17 January 2022 (UTC)[reply]
Perhaps Izno meant "cruft". EpicPupper (talk) 22:49, 28 January 2022 (UTC)[reply]

One option would be to add the name parameter by default but remove it during pre-save transform if it is empty. Tgr (talk) 23:34, 29 January 2022 (UTC)[reply]

Support That would mean easier addition of refs tags with names. Thingofme (talk) 13:54, 30 January 2022 (UTC)[reply]
Oppose because it does nothing, makes it looks like the name is required, and citations are already quite long in wikitext. Jochem van Hees (talk) 17:14, 3 February 2022 (UTC)[reply]
Oppose Same as above. --Vega (talk) 18:04, 3 February 2022 (UTC)[reply]
Oppose — DaxServer (t · c) 18:22, 5 February 2022 (UTC)[reply]
Support --Ciao • Bestoernesto • ✉ 02:36, 6 February 2022 (UTC)[reply]
Oppose Ayumu Ozaki (talk) 07:09, 6 February 2022 (UTC)[reply]
Oppose Xn00bit (talk) 09:29, 8 February 2022 (UTC)[reply]
Oppose makes things more complicated, it seems--Berndorf1 (talk) 22:56, 8 February 2022 (UTC)[reply]
Oppose KingAntenor (talk) 08:47, 9 February 2022 (UTC)[reply]