James Heald, 27/08/2015 11:29:
I believe we have clear policy on only sitelinking commons categories to
category-like items, and commons galleries to article-like items;
No, we don't, or at least none has been shown. Please don't spread
unsubstantiated policy claims.
Nemo
Gallery is dumb and it sucks, nobody should sitelink to gallery. Just use
category and never ever link to gallery.
You expect to find information about the photo on Commons gallery? Then you
will find most of the galleries are abandoned or out of date like the most
recent image being like photos
I think this subject should also be discussed on the Commons mailing list,
as this plan is to demolish the navigational structure of Commons.
2015-08-27 15:03 GMT+02:00 Romaine Wiki romaine.w...@gmail.com:
No we have not a clear policy on only linking sitelinks to categories if
the item itself
As I wrote before, that thought is too simple. You only say that a zero
belongs to a zero, and a two belongs to a two, then you only describe the
type of page, but you ignore the subject of a page. That subject matters
much more than the namespace number.
Especially Wikinews is a wrong example,
No we have not a clear policy on only linking sitelinks to categories if
the item itself is about a category. So not let's not break that.
You suggest to break down almost the complete navigational structure
Commons has in relationship with Wikipedia, and makes it possible to find
articles that
In terms of navigation from article-items to Commons categories, the
policy is very straightforward: set and use the P373 property.
This property also makes the inverse very straightforward, to go from a
Commons category to a Wikidata item: use the script
