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Setup "Make SMW properties handle different value types correctly"

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Property values could be text, other page names (or names of envisaged pages). It is unintuitive and therefore impractical to have multiple properties differing in their Has type.
In this context
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Implementation

  1. Set all properties to Has type::Text.
  2. Control value displaying exclusively through Template:PropVal.

Benefits

Caveats

On Property: pages, SMW lists all property instances. The values in that list are not formatted anymore, i.e. they're all text.