Carcharoth wrote:
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I seem to have let my keyboard run away with me there. Sorry! :-)
It is interesting, though, to speculate whether there is a mature
dynamic that is or should be taking over. There would be a few
different sides:
- (focus on metrics) Article count - average length
-
On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 11:35 AM, Magnus
Manskemagnusman...@googlemail.com wrote:
On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 2:42 AM, Carcharothcarcharot...@googlemail.com wrote:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linus_Pauling_Award
PS. The one thing I'm very bad at:
On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 12:26 PM, Carcharothcarcharot...@googlemail.com wrote:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linus_Pauling_Award
PPS. Someone told me, months ago, how to set things up so that
disambiguation page links show up in a different colour to ordinary
links (plus redirects showing up
On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 12:45 PM, Carcharothcarcharot...@googlemail.com wrote:
On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 12:26 PM, Carcharothcarcharot...@googlemail.com
wrote:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linus_Pauling_Award
PPS. Someone told me, months ago, how to set things up so that
disambiguation page
On Tue, 4 Aug 2009 wjhon...@aol.com wrote:
Insufficient. Being rude isn't going to win converts to the cause.
You're making a highly disingenuous request. Professionals who want the
pictures removed don't claim it's because of money. They give other reasons,
which have already been repeated.
The navboxes would be so much better if they didn't pollute what
links here.
I personally like navboxes.
I usually use what links here to check if an article is orphaned or
not. What do you use it for?
Emily
On Aug 4, 2009, at 6:26 AM, Carcharoth wrote:
On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 11:35 AM,
On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 10:40 PM, Emily Monroebluecalioc...@me.com wrote:
The navboxes would be so much better if they didn't pollute what
links here.
I personally like navboxes.
I usually use what links here to check if an article is orphaned or
not. What do you use it for?
To see what
High time we left these off the whatlinkshere page, if technically
feasible. It would be the first step towards presenting the page in a
usable fashion, such as alphabetically.
David Goodman, Ph.D, M.L.S.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:DGG
On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 6:34 PM,
Consider the case where the *only* links in what links here are due
to being in a navbox template. The article would appear to be linked
from many articles, but it would not be linked from anywhere (or very
few places) in *real* text in other articles.
Now do you see the problem I'm getting
2009/8/4 Carcharoth carcharot...@googlemail.com:
In other words, I like using what links here to find out when
something is mentioned in the article *text*, rather than when it is
merely mentioned in a navbox template. One of the problems though is
that links from an *infobox* are more
On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 1:30 AM, Andrew Grayandrew.g...@dunelm.org.uk wrote:
2009/8/4 Carcharoth carcharot...@googlemail.com:
In other words, I like using what links here to find out when
something is mentioned in the article *text*, rather than when it is
merely mentioned in a navbox
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