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What is the goal of this task? Does it still serve a purpose? It seems to be something old from 2015 without a clear goal. I would just close this story as invalid.TASK DETAILhttps://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T87686EMAIL PREFERENCEShttps://phabricator.wikimedia.org/setti
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From the developer point of view it's very tempting to look at the various stuff editors do and think "I can build an app for that!".
The Wikipedia community did in fact build an app for that, so I am not sure why you are talking as if this idea was somehow forced on the commu
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Thanks for this input @AlseeTASK DETAILhttps://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T87686EMAIL PREFERENCEShttps://phabricator.wikimedia.org/settings/panel/emailpreferences/To: JdlrobsonCc: Jdlrobson, Alsee, Izno, Matanya, Quiddity, Jheald, Lydia_Pintscher, Tgr, Aklapper, Acer, D3r1
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For the record I am not the original author of this text.
@Alsee to be fair this was copied and pasted from an Etherpad during an idea generation in a session I ran back at Wikimedia dev summit back in January 2015 and has been taken out of context.
I'm not sure who the
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Why edit in the page when you can edit outside it?
Wow. That comment is so backwards. I really wish we had more overlap between the dev community and the editing community.
Why would we want to turn a wiki into a big complicated hard-to-use app when we can simply edit insid
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https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/collaboration-team/ is also interested in
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What @Tgr said. Categories as they are are associated with pages and not
topics. They are also completely different across languages/cultures. So I'd
say no to moving them to Wikidata. That being said there is
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This is the mix of many largely orthogonal issues:
- should categories be based on content? If you dissociate them from content,
you create a new type of meta-content, which will need its own curation and
patrolling workflows and interfaces, exp
