Dear Wikipedia and MediaWiki people, Example Category and Summary markdown.
Comments inline ... On 9 October 2016 at 13:37, Aaron Gray <aaronngray.li...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Wikipedia and MediaWiki people, > > Hers are some suggested ideas that may allow Wikipedia and MediaWiki to be > organized better in the future and for the future of organizing the worlds > open public information. > > *Summaries - popup summaries for pages* > > Using automated generation of content for the title attribute on the <a> > tag containing a summary containing either the content from an > <article><header><section id="summary"> or a designated section from > Wikimedia markdown a popup summary could be generated for quick browsing > for definition of terms on hyperlinks. This would vastly aid the user > experience. > > Example :- {{summary In [[biochemistry]], a '''cholinesterase''' or '''choline esterase''' is an [[esterase]] that lyses [[choline]]-based [[ester]]s, several of which serve as [[neurotransmitter]]s. Thus, it is either of two [[enzyme]]s that [[catalyst|catalyze]] the [[hydrolysis]] of these [[cholinergic]] neurotransmitters, such as breaking [[acetylcholine]] into choline and [[acetic acid]]. These reactions are necessary to allow a cholinergic [[neuron]] to return to its resting state after activation. }} > *Categories - bread crumb like hierarchical and cross referencing > categorization and navigation* > By creating a set of categorical navigation pages the whole of fields of > knowledge on Wikipedia could be categorized. > > By having a set of clickable list of hierarchical categories displayed > like 'bread crumb' navigation lists under the page title the user could > quickly navigate this hierarchy. > > By adding pop up menus to the separating chevrons with each subcategories > elements cross category navigation would be made possible. > > Double clicking on chevrons should navigate to the categorical navigation > page. > > Category markdown syntax :- {{category <category-list>}} Example :- {{category [[biochemistry]] [[Brain]] [[Enzyme]] [[esterase]] [[cholinesterase]]}} Added to page :- https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cholinesterase The new proposed markdown extensions do not interfere with existing page rendering Markdown :- https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cholinesterase&action=edit Hope this is okay ! Regards, Aaron Gray
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