BoyWiki:Agora/7 April 2014 - Revision history

Etenne at 12:28, 15 April 2014

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	::: The response from the BoyWiki counsel is this [[BoyWiki:Bot Policy]] --[[User:Etenne\|Etenne]] ([[User talk:Etenne\|talk]]) 21:43, 11 April 2014 (CEST)		::: The response from the BoyWiki counsel is this [[BoyWiki:Bot Policy]] --[[User:Etenne\|Etenne]] ([[User talk:Etenne\|talk]]) 21:43, 11 April 2014 (CEST)
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Etenne: /* ‎User4 */

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‎User4

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	:There are ''so many'' pages involved that we really need a "bot" to do it. Manually changing ''each page'' is a tedious, mundane, and repetitive task - one which is better done by using an automated process. See, that's why we ''have'' computers. To make life ''easier''... [[User:User4\|User4]] ([[User talk:User4\|talk]]) 14:08, 7 April 2014 (CEST)		:There are ''so many'' pages involved that we really need a "bot" to do it. Manually changing ''each page'' is a tedious, mundane, and repetitive task - one which is better done by using an automated process. See, that's why we ''have'' computers. To make life ''easier''... [[User:User4\|User4]] ([[User talk:User4\|talk]]) 14:08, 7 April 2014 (CEST)

			::: The response from the BoyWiki counsel is this [[BoyWiki:Bot Policy]] --[[User:Etenne\|Etenne]] ([[User talk:Etenne\|talk]]) 21:43, 11 April 2014 (CEST)

Etenne: /* Project pages */

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Project pages

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	--[[User:Etenne\|Etenne]] ([[User talk:Etenne\|talk]]) 13:33, 7 April 2014 (CEST)		--[[User:Etenne\|Etenne]] ([[User talk:Etenne\|talk]]) 13:33, 7 April 2014 (CEST)

	::Thank ''you''. Oh, a "tip" like this might be good to add to an "editors tips" page, don't you think? [[User:User4\|User4]] ([[User talk:User4\|talk]]) 14:02, 7 April 2014 (CEST)		:Thank ''you''. Oh, a "tip" like this might be good to add to an "editors tips" page, don't you think? [[User:User4\|User4]] ([[User talk:User4\|talk]]) 14:02, 7 April 2014 (CEST)

			::Yes, also another way to do this is <nowiki>[[User:your nick/pagename]]</nowiki> and also add to <nowiki>[[Category:Project pages]]</nowiki>. Like I said I want to get "Draft" added... but that might take a few days:)--[[User:Etenne\|Etenne]] ([[User talk:Etenne\|talk]]) 14:10, 7 April 2014 (CEST)

	== ‎User4 ==		== ‎User4 ==

User4: /* ‎User4 */

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‎User4

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	You would cause me a much less anxiety if you concentrated on one '''major''' project at a time ie. either reorganize Category:Encyclopedia or make our help pages useable. Given that you are still learning wiki... I would suggest concentrating on the help pages for now and once that is done, we can '''discuss''' reorganizing Category:Encyclopedia. --[[User:Etenne\|Etenne]] ([[User talk:Etenne\|talk]]) 13:57, 7 April 2014 (CEST)		You would cause me a much less anxiety if you concentrated on one '''major''' project at a time ie. either reorganize Category:Encyclopedia or make our help pages useable. Given that you are still learning wiki... I would suggest concentrating on the help pages for now and once that is done, we can '''discuss''' reorganizing Category:Encyclopedia. --[[User:Etenne\|Etenne]] ([[User talk:Etenne\|talk]]) 13:57, 7 April 2014 (CEST)

			:I will be able to finish the "Editor's help page" as soon as I understand how to correctly edit BW pages. Then my accumulated knowledge will be added to that "Help" page. My "knowledge" is still in the "accumulating" stage at the moment.

			:RE: reorganizing Category:Encyclopedia

			:There are ''so many'' pages involved that we really need a "bot" to do it. Manually changing ''each page'' is a tedious, mundane, and repetitive task - one which is better done by using an automated process. See, that's why we ''have'' computers. To make life ''easier''... [[User:User4\|User4]] ([[User talk:User4\|talk]]) 14:08, 7 April 2014 (CEST)

User4: /* Project pages */

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Project pages

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	Thanks,		Thanks,
	--[[User:Etenne\|Etenne]] ([[User talk:Etenne\|talk]]) 13:33, 7 April 2014 (CEST)		--[[User:Etenne\|Etenne]] ([[User talk:Etenne\|talk]]) 13:33, 7 April 2014 (CEST)

			::Thank ''you''. Oh, a "tip" like this might be good to add to an "editors tips" page, don't you think? [[User:User4\|User4]] ([[User talk:User4\|talk]]) 14:02, 7 April 2014 (CEST)

	== ‎User4 ==		== ‎User4 ==

	You would cause me a much less anxiety if you concentrated on one '''major''' project at a time ie. either reorganize Category:Encyclopedia or make our help pages useable. Given that you are still learning wiki... I would suggest concentrating on the help pages for now and once that is done, we can '''discuss''' reorganizing Category:Encyclopedia. --[[User:Etenne\|Etenne]] ([[User talk:Etenne\|talk]]) 13:57, 7 April 2014 (CEST)		You would cause me a much less anxiety if you concentrated on one '''major''' project at a time ie. either reorganize Category:Encyclopedia or make our help pages useable. Given that you are still learning wiki... I would suggest concentrating on the help pages for now and once that is done, we can '''discuss''' reorganizing Category:Encyclopedia. --[[User:Etenne\|Etenne]] ([[User talk:Etenne\|talk]]) 13:57, 7 April 2014 (CEST)

Etenne: /* ‎User4 */ new section

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‎User4: new section

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	Thanks,		Thanks,
	--[[User:Etenne\|Etenne]] ([[User talk:Etenne\|talk]]) 13:33, 7 April 2014 (CEST)		--[[User:Etenne\|Etenne]] ([[User talk:Etenne\|talk]]) 13:33, 7 April 2014 (CEST)

			== ‎User4 ==

			You would cause me a much less anxiety if you concentrated on one '''major''' project at a time ie. either reorganize Category:Encyclopedia or make our help pages useable. Given that you are still learning wiki... I would suggest concentrating on the help pages for now and once that is done, we can '''discuss''' reorganizing Category:Encyclopedia. --[[User:Etenne\|Etenne]] ([[User talk:Etenne\|talk]]) 13:57, 7 April 2014 (CEST)

User4: /* Categories as a means of classifying information into a usable format */

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Categories as a means of classifying information into a usable format

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	:I am not sure how to generate such a list maybe ‎Leucosticte will know. --[[User:Etenne\|Etenne]] ([[User talk:Etenne\|talk]]) 12:57, 7 April 2014 (CEST)		:I am not sure how to generate such a list maybe ‎Leucosticte will know. --[[User:Etenne\|Etenne]] ([[User talk:Etenne\|talk]]) 12:57, 7 April 2014 (CEST)

			::The [Childwiki.net] site ''does'' have that option. Unfortunately, it requires that javascript be enabled in one's browser. BTW - did I ever mention the real dangers of BLs enabling javascript in their browsers, and the number of BLs currently in prison for having done so? I should discuss it with you sometime.... [[User:User4\|User4]] ([[User talk:User4\|talk]]) 13:53, 7 April 2014 (CEST)

	== Project pages ==		== Project pages ==

Etenne: /* Project pages */

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	== Project pages ==		== Project pages ==

	I have been giving some thought to this and until I can get namespace Draft set up all project pages should be added to <nowiki>[[Category:Project pages]]</nowiki> and moved to <nowiki>[[BoyWiki:pagename]]</nowiki> which is the only one that ~~creats~~ a project page right now.		I have been giving some thought to this and until I can get namespace Draft set up all project pages should be added to <nowiki>[[Category:Project pages]]</nowiki> and moved to <nowiki>[[BoyWiki:pagename]]</nowiki> which is the only one that creates a project page right now.

	Thanks,		Thanks,
	--[[User:Etenne\|Etenne]] ([[User talk:Etenne\|talk]]) 13:33, 7 April 2014 (CEST)		--[[User:Etenne\|Etenne]] ([[User talk:Etenne\|talk]]) 13:33, 7 April 2014 (CEST)

Etenne: /* Project pages */ new section

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Project pages: new section

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	:I am not sure how to generate such a list maybe ‎Leucosticte will know. --[[User:Etenne\|Etenne]] ([[User talk:Etenne\|talk]]) 12:57, 7 April 2014 (CEST)		:I am not sure how to generate such a list maybe ‎Leucosticte will know. --[[User:Etenne\|Etenne]] ([[User talk:Etenne\|talk]]) 12:57, 7 April 2014 (CEST)

			== Project pages ==

			I have been giving some thought to this and until I can get namespace Draft set up all project pages should be added to <nowiki>[[Category:Project pages]]</nowiki> and moved to <nowiki>[[BoyWiki:pagename]]</nowiki> which is the only one that creats a project page right now.

			Thanks,
			--[[User:Etenne\|Etenne]] ([[User talk:Etenne\|talk]]) 13:33, 7 April 2014 (CEST)

Etenne: /* Categories as a means of classifying information into a usable format */

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Categories as a means of classifying information into a usable format

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	Could somebody ''please'' create a hierarchical list of ''all'' current categories and subcategories and then post it somewhere on BW. Thank you ('''''Second request''''') [[User:User4\|User4]] ([[User talk:User4\|talk]]) 12:52, 7 April 2014 (CEST)		Could somebody ''please'' create a hierarchical list of ''all'' current categories and subcategories and then post it somewhere on BW. Thank you ('''''Second request''''') [[User:User4\|User4]] ([[User talk:User4\|talk]]) 12:52, 7 April 2014 (CEST)

			:I am not sure how to generate such a list maybe ‎Leucosticte will know. --[[User:Etenne\|Etenne]] ([[User talk:Etenne\|talk]]) 12:57, 7 April 2014 (CEST)