Category talk:Essential reading for BoyLovers - Revision history

https://www.boywiki.org/en/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Category_talk%3AEssential_reading_for_BoyLovers Category talk:Essential reading for BoyLovers - Revision history 2026-06-15T17:56:33Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.45.3 https://www.boywiki.org/en/index.php?title=Category_talk:Essential_reading_for_BoyLovers&diff=32984&oldid=prev Etenne at 15:02, 23 March 2016 2016-03-23T15:02:22Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 15:02, 23 March 2016</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l7">Line 7:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 7:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>:::Gee... I hadn't considered that every wiki might be doing it differently. There are tens-of-thousands of wikis, so I have a hard time imagining that there are also tens-of-thousands of ways to categorize materials. There ''must'' be some ''basic methods'' of organizing materials, but with slight variations that would depend on each wiki, wouldn't you think? [[User:User4|User4]] ([[User talk:User4|talk]]) 15:35, 22 March 2016 (UTC)</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>:::Gee... I hadn't considered that every wiki might be doing it differently. There are tens-of-thousands of wikis, so I have a hard time imagining that there are also tens-of-thousands of ways to categorize materials. There ''must'' be some ''basic methods'' of organizing materials, but with slight variations that would depend on each wiki, wouldn't you think? [[User:User4|User4]] ([[User talk:User4|talk]]) 15:35, 22 March 2016 (UTC)</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>::::In a way, yes. Obviously, some of that is defined by the structure and limitations of the software. It also depends of the person setting up the wiki as well. I have noticed that that some of the wikis dedicated to TV shows all appear to have been done by the same tech. guy/admin team at that network as they all have a very similar structure.<BR><BR> As for BoyWiki, I have made some slight modifications to top hierarchical structure to make it more consistent with other wikis with the introduction of the main top level category [[:Category:Index]] however as long as I am curator of en.BoyWiki... I am going to maintain the top level category structure as originally purposed to Free Spirits ([[BoyWiki:Text of the BoyWiki proposal]]) because that is the primary goal of BoyWiki to preserve our history as boylovers and that is a non-debatable issue for me. --[[Etenne]] [[File:BLSmileyface.png|50 px]] 14:54, 23 March 2016 (UTC)</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>::::In a way, yes. Obviously, some of that is defined by the structure and limitations of the software. It also depends of the person setting up the wiki as well. I have noticed that that some of the wikis dedicated to TV shows all appear to have been done by the same tech. guy/admin team at that network as they all have a very similar structure.<BR><BR> As for BoyWiki, I have made some slight modifications to top hierarchical structure to make it more consistent with other wikis with the introduction of the main top level category [[:Category:Index]] however as long as I am curator of en.BoyWiki... I am going to maintain the top level category structure as originally purposed to Free Spirits ([[BoyWiki:Text of the BoyWiki proposal]]) <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">and set up by the first team of BoyWiki curators... </ins>because that is the primary goal of BoyWiki to preserve our history as boylovers and that is a non-debatable issue for me. --[[Etenne]] [[File:BLSmileyface.png|50 px]] 14:54, 23 March 2016 (UTC)</div></td></tr>  </table>

Etenne https://www.boywiki.org/en/index.php?title=Category_talk:Essential_reading_for_BoyLovers&diff=32983&oldid=prev Etenne at 14:58, 23 March 2016 2016-03-23T14:58:14Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 14:58, 23 March 2016</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l7">Line 7:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 7:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>:::Gee... I hadn't considered that every wiki might be doing it differently. There are tens-of-thousands of wikis, so I have a hard time imagining that there are also tens-of-thousands of ways to categorize materials. There ''must'' be some ''basic methods'' of organizing materials, but with slight variations that would depend on each wiki, wouldn't you think? [[User:User4|User4]] ([[User talk:User4|talk]]) 15:35, 22 March 2016 (UTC)</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>:::Gee... I hadn't considered that every wiki might be doing it differently. There are tens-of-thousands of wikis, so I have a hard time imagining that there are also tens-of-thousands of ways to categorize materials. There ''must'' be some ''basic methods'' of organizing materials, but with slight variations that would depend on each wiki, wouldn't you think? [[User:User4|User4]] ([[User talk:User4|talk]]) 15:35, 22 March 2016 (UTC)</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>::::In a way, yes. Obviously, some of that is defined by the structure and limitations of the software. It also depends of the person setting up the wiki as well. I have noticed that that some of the wikis dedicated to TV shows all appear to have been done by the same tech. guy/ admin team at that network as <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the </del>all have a very similar structure.<BR> As for BoyWiki, I have made some slight modifications to top hierarchical structure to make it more consistent with other wikis with the introduction of the main top level category [[:Category:Index]] however as long as I am curator of en.BoyWiki... I am going to maintain the top level category structure as originally purposed to Free Spirits [[BoyWiki:Text of the BoyWiki proposal]] because that is the primary goal of BoyWiki to preserve our history as boylovers. --[[Etenne]] [[File:BLSmileyface.png|50 px]] 14:54, 23 March 2016 (UTC)</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>::::In a way, yes. Obviously, some of that is defined by the structure and limitations of the software. It also depends of the person setting up the wiki as well. I have noticed that that some of the wikis dedicated to TV shows all appear to have been done by the same tech. guy/admin team at that network as <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">they </ins>all have a very similar structure.<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"><BR></ins><BR> As for BoyWiki, I have made some slight modifications to top hierarchical structure to make it more consistent with other wikis with the introduction of the main top level category [[:Category:Index]] however as long as I am curator of en.BoyWiki... I am going to maintain the top level category structure as originally purposed to Free Spirits <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">(</ins>[[BoyWiki:Text of the BoyWiki proposal]]<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">) </ins>because that is the primary goal of BoyWiki to preserve our history as boylovers <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">and that is a non-debatable issue for me</ins>. --[[Etenne]] [[File:BLSmileyface.png|50 px]] 14:54, 23 March 2016 (UTC)</div></td></tr>  </table>

Etenne https://www.boywiki.org/en/index.php?title=Category_talk:Essential_reading_for_BoyLovers&diff=32982&oldid=prev Etenne at 14:54, 23 March 2016 2016-03-23T14:54:32Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 14:54, 23 March 2016</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l6">Line 6:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 6:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>:::Gee... I hadn't considered that every wiki might be doing it differently. There are tens-of-thousands of wikis, so I have a hard time imagining that there are also tens-of-thousands of ways to categorize materials. There ''must'' be some ''basic methods'' of organizing materials, but with slight variations that would depend on each wiki, wouldn't you think? [[User:User4|User4]] ([[User talk:User4|talk]]) 15:35, 22 March 2016 (UTC)</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>:::Gee... I hadn't considered that every wiki might be doing it differently. There are tens-of-thousands of wikis, so I have a hard time imagining that there are also tens-of-thousands of ways to categorize materials. There ''must'' be some ''basic methods'' of organizing materials, but with slight variations that would depend on each wiki, wouldn't you think? [[User:User4|User4]] ([[User talk:User4|talk]]) 15:35, 22 March 2016 (UTC)</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>::::In a way, yes. Obviously, some of that is defined by the structure and limitations of the software. It also depends of the person setting up the wiki as well. I have noticed that that some of the wikis dedicated to TV shows all appear to have been done by the same tech. guy/ admin team at that network as the all have a very similar structure. </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><BR></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>::::In a way, yes. Obviously, some of that is defined by the structure and limitations of the software. It also depends of the person setting up the wiki as well. I have noticed that that some of the wikis dedicated to TV shows all appear to have been done by the same tech. guy/ admin team at that network as the all have a very similar structure.<BR> As for BoyWiki, I have made some slight modifications to top hierarchical structure to make it more consistent with other wikis with the introduction of the main top level category [[:Category:Index]] however as long as I am curator of en.BoyWiki... I am going to maintain the top level category structure as originally purposed to Free Spirits [[BoyWiki:Text of the BoyWiki proposal]] because that is the primary goal of BoyWiki to preserve our history as boylovers. --[[Etenne]] [[File:BLSmileyface.png|50 px]] 14:<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">54</ins>, 23 March 2016 (UTC)</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>As for BoyWiki, I have made some slight modifications to top hierarchical structure to make it more consistent with other wikis with the introduction of the main top level category [[:Category:Index]] however as long as I am curator of en.BoyWiki... I am going to maintain the top level category structure as originally purposed to Free Spirits [[BoyWiki:Text of the BoyWiki proposal]] because that is the primary goal of BoyWiki to preserve our history as boylovers. --[[Etenne]] [[File:BLSmileyface.png|50 px]] 14:<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">53</del>, 23 March 2016 (UTC)</div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr>  </table>

Etenne https://www.boywiki.org/en/index.php?title=Category_talk:Essential_reading_for_BoyLovers&diff=32981&oldid=prev Etenne at 14:53, 23 March 2016 2016-03-23T14:53:37Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 14:53, 23 March 2016</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l6">Line 6:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 6:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>:::Gee... I hadn't considered that every wiki might be doing it differently. There are tens-of-thousands of wikis, so I have a hard time imagining that there are also tens-of-thousands of ways to categorize materials. There ''must'' be some ''basic methods'' of organizing materials, but with slight variations that would depend on each wiki, wouldn't you think? [[User:User4|User4]] ([[User talk:User4|talk]]) 15:35, 22 March 2016 (UTC)</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>:::Gee... I hadn't considered that every wiki might be doing it differently. There are tens-of-thousands of wikis, so I have a hard time imagining that there are also tens-of-thousands of ways to categorize materials. There ''must'' be some ''basic methods'' of organizing materials, but with slight variations that would depend on each wiki, wouldn't you think? [[User:User4|User4]] ([[User talk:User4|talk]]) 15:35, 22 March 2016 (UTC)</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">::::In a way, yes. Obviously, some of that is defined by the structure and limitations of the software. It also depends of the person setting up the wiki as well. I have noticed that that some of the wikis dedicated to TV shows all appear to have been done by the same tech. guy/ admin team at that network as the all have a very similar structure. </ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"><BR></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">As for BoyWiki, I have made some slight modifications to top hierarchical structure to make it more consistent with other wikis with the introduction of the main top level category [[:Category:Index]] however as long as I am curator of en.BoyWiki... I am going to maintain the top level category structure as originally purposed to Free Spirits [[BoyWiki:Text of the BoyWiki proposal]] because that is the primary goal of BoyWiki to preserve our history as boylovers. --[[Etenne]] [[File:BLSmileyface.png|50 px]] 14:53, 23 March 2016 (UTC)</ins></div></td></tr>  </table>

Etenne https://www.boywiki.org/en/index.php?title=Category_talk:Essential_reading_for_BoyLovers&diff=32959&oldid=prev User4 at 15:35, 22 March 2016 2016-03-22T15:35:30Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 15:35, 22 March 2016</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l4">Line 4:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 4:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>::If I understand you correctly, the answer is: every wiki does it different but within the naming conventions. As to navigation, that is why internal linking is so important, that one entry logically leads you to the next then the next and so fourth. Other wikis use portals for this as well, where they feature the best articles in a particular main subject category. See [[:Category:Portal index]] for a list of our existing portals. Another way is with the use of [[Template:Navbox|navboxes]] and [[Template:Sidebar|sidebars]] to aide in navigation to related subject matter--[[Etenne]] [[File:BLSmileyface.png|50 px]] 14:21, 22 March 2016 (UTC)</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>::If I understand you correctly, the answer is: every wiki does it different but within the naming conventions. As to navigation, that is why internal linking is so important, that one entry logically leads you to the next then the next and so fourth. Other wikis use portals for this as well, where they feature the best articles in a particular main subject category. See [[:Category:Portal index]] for a list of our existing portals. Another way is with the use of [[Template:Navbox|navboxes]] and [[Template:Sidebar|sidebars]] to aide in navigation to related subject matter--[[Etenne]] [[File:BLSmileyface.png|50 px]] 14:21, 22 March 2016 (UTC)</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">:::Gee... I hadn't considered that every wiki might be doing it differently. There are tens-of-thousands of wikis, so I have a hard time imagining that there are also tens-of-thousands of ways to categorize materials. There ''must'' be some ''basic methods'' of organizing materials, but with slight variations that would depend on each wiki, wouldn't you think? [[User:User4|User4]] ([[User talk:User4|talk]]) 15:35, 22 March 2016 (UTC)</ins></div></td></tr>  </table>

User4 https://www.boywiki.org/en/index.php?title=Category_talk:Essential_reading_for_BoyLovers&diff=32957&oldid=prev Etenne at 15:06, 22 March 2016 2016-03-22T15:06:20Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 15:06, 22 March 2016</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l3">Line 3:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 3:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>:Hmm... I see what you're saying. How do ''other'' wikis categorize ''their'' materials, keeping in mind the importance of making materials easy-to-find, keeping similar materials together, and allowing "sub-categories" to be created--to focus attention when necessary--by using the "magic" of html linking? [[User:User4|User4]] ([[User talk:User4|talk]]) 14:02, 22 March 2016 (UTC)</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>:Hmm... I see what you're saying. How do ''other'' wikis categorize ''their'' materials, keeping in mind the importance of making materials easy-to-find, keeping similar materials together, and allowing "sub-categories" to be created--to focus attention when necessary--by using the "magic" of html linking? [[User:User4|User4]] ([[User talk:User4|talk]]) 14:02, 22 March 2016 (UTC)</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>::If I understand you correctly, the answer is: every wiki does it different but within the naming conventions. As to navigation, that is why internal linking is so important, that one entry logically leads you to the next then the next and so fourth. Other wikis use portals for this as well, where they feature the best articles in a particular main subject category. See [[:Category:Portal index]] for a list of our existing portals. Another way is with the use of navboxes and sidebars to aide in navigation to related subject matter--[[Etenne]] [[File:BLSmileyface.png|50 px]] 14:21, 22 March 2016 (UTC)</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>::If I understand you correctly, the answer is: every wiki does it different but within the naming conventions. As to navigation, that is why internal linking is so important, that one entry logically leads you to the next then the next and so fourth. Other wikis use portals for this as well, where they feature the best articles in a particular main subject category. See [[:Category:Portal index]] for a list of our existing portals. Another way is with the use of <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Template:Navbox|</ins>navboxes<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </ins>and <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Template:Sidebar|</ins>sidebars<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </ins>to aide in navigation to related subject matter--[[Etenne]] [[File:BLSmileyface.png|50 px]] 14:21, 22 March 2016 (UTC)</div></td></tr>  </table>

Etenne https://www.boywiki.org/en/index.php?title=Category_talk:Essential_reading_for_BoyLovers&diff=32956&oldid=prev Etenne at 15:01, 22 March 2016 2016-03-22T15:01:45Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 15:01, 22 March 2016</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l3">Line 3:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 3:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>:Hmm... I see what you're saying. How do ''other'' wikis categorize ''their'' materials, keeping in mind the importance of making materials easy-to-find, keeping similar materials together, and allowing "sub-categories" to be created--to focus attention when necessary--by using the "magic" of html linking? [[User:User4|User4]] ([[User talk:User4|talk]]) 14:02, 22 March 2016 (UTC)</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>:Hmm... I see what you're saying. How do ''other'' wikis categorize ''their'' materials, keeping in mind the importance of making materials easy-to-find, keeping similar materials together, and allowing "sub-categories" to be created--to focus attention when necessary--by using the "magic" of html linking? [[User:User4|User4]] ([[User talk:User4|talk]]) 14:02, 22 March 2016 (UTC)</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>::If I understand you correctly, the answer is: every wiki does it different but within the naming conventions. As to navigation, that is why internal linking is so important, that one entry logically leads you to the next then the next and so fourth. Other wikis use portals for this as well, where they feature the best articles in a particular main subject category. See [[:Category:Portal index]] for a list of our existing portals.--[[Etenne]] [[File:BLSmileyface.png|50 px]] 14:21, 22 March 2016 (UTC)</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>::If I understand you correctly, the answer is: every wiki does it different but within the naming conventions. As to navigation, that is why internal linking is so important, that one entry logically leads you to the next then the next and so fourth. Other wikis use portals for this as well, where they feature the best articles in a particular main subject category. See [[:Category:Portal index]] for a list of our existing portals. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Another way is with the use of navboxes and sidebars to aide in navigation to related subject matter</ins>--[[Etenne]] [[File:BLSmileyface.png|50 px]] 14:21, 22 March 2016 (UTC)</div></td></tr>  </table>

Etenne https://www.boywiki.org/en/index.php?title=Category_talk:Essential_reading_for_BoyLovers&diff=32955&oldid=prev Etenne at 14:21, 22 March 2016 2016-03-22T14:21:11Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 14:21, 22 March 2016</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l2">Line 2:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 2:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>:Hmm... I see what you're saying. How do ''other'' wikis categorize ''their'' materials, keeping in mind the importance of making materials easy-to-find, keeping similar materials together, and allowing "sub-categories" to be created--to focus attention when necessary--by using the "magic" of html linking? [[User:User4|User4]] ([[User talk:User4|talk]]) 14:02, 22 March 2016 (UTC)</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>:Hmm... I see what you're saying. How do ''other'' wikis categorize ''their'' materials, keeping in mind the importance of making materials easy-to-find, keeping similar materials together, and allowing "sub-categories" to be created--to focus attention when necessary--by using the "magic" of html linking? [[User:User4|User4]] ([[User talk:User4|talk]]) 14:02, 22 March 2016 (UTC)</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">::If I understand you correctly, the answer is: every wiki does it different but within the naming conventions. As to navigation, that is why internal linking is so important, that one entry logically leads you to the next then the next and so fourth. Other wikis use portals for this as well, where they feature the best articles in a particular main subject category. See [[:Category:Portal index]] for a list of our existing portals.--[[Etenne]] [[File:BLSmileyface.png|50 px]] 14:21, 22 March 2016 (UTC)</ins></div></td></tr>  </table>

Etenne https://www.boywiki.org/en/index.php?title=Category_talk:Essential_reading_for_BoyLovers&diff=32954&oldid=prev User4 at 14:02, 22 March 2016 2016-03-22T14:02:46Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 14:02, 22 March 2016</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>I wonder if in the future this category could be broken down into like: [[:Category:Essential reading for BoyLovers/basic]] - [[:Category:Essential reading for BoyLovers/intermediate]] - [[:Category:Essential reading for BoyLovers/advanced]]. Some things just seem more "Essential" then others. --[[Etenne]] [[File:BLSmileyface.png|50 px]] 12:49, 22 March 2016 (UTC)</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>I wonder if in the future this category could be broken down into like: [[:Category:Essential reading for BoyLovers/basic]] - [[:Category:Essential reading for BoyLovers/intermediate]] - [[:Category:Essential reading for BoyLovers/advanced]]. Some things just seem more "Essential" then others. --[[Etenne]] [[File:BLSmileyface.png|50 px]] 12:49, 22 March 2016 (UTC)</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">:Hmm... I see what you're saying. How do ''other'' wikis categorize ''their'' materials, keeping in mind the importance of making materials easy-to-find, keeping similar materials together, and allowing "sub-categories" to be created--to focus attention when necessary--by using the "magic" of html linking? [[User:User4|User4]] ([[User talk:User4|talk]]) 14:02, 22 March 2016 (UTC)</ins></div></td></tr>  </table>

User4 https://www.boywiki.org/en/index.php?title=Category_talk:Essential_reading_for_BoyLovers&diff=32952&oldid=prev Etenne at 13:39, 22 March 2016 2016-03-22T13:39:37Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 13:39, 22 March 2016</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>I wonder if in the future this category could be broken down into like: basic - intermediate - advanced. Some things just seem more "Essential" then others. --[[Etenne]] [[File:BLSmileyface.png|50 px]] 12:49, 22 March 2016 (UTC)</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>I wonder if in the future this category could be broken down into like: <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[:Category:Essential reading for BoyLovers/</ins>basic<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </ins>- <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[:Category:Essential reading for BoyLovers/</ins>intermediate<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </ins>- <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[:Category:Essential reading for BoyLovers/</ins>advanced<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]]</ins>. Some things just seem more "Essential" then others. --[[Etenne]] [[File:BLSmileyface.png|50 px]] 12:49, 22 March 2016 (UTC)</div></td></tr>  </table>

Etenne