[Junta] Wiki style

David Rush kumoyuki at gmail.com
Tue Sep 11 01:37:33 PDT 2007


On 9/10/07, William Clinger <cesura17 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> David Rush wrote:
> > I was told once upon a time is bad style. In
> > short, apparently long pages with sub-headings are
> > considered better wiki style than tons of small
> > pages.
>
> I can see why that would be desirable for Wikipedia

This was a technical wiki used internally at AOL, actually.

> articles, but I don't think we should feel bound by
> it for our project pages.

I actually agree. This is a style thing and is absolutely subject to
the needs of particular topic. I'm sure we'll find a happy balance as
the development progresses.

> For the ERR5RS project,
> the pages naturally divide up into independent parts
> with nice modularity,

Nolo contendre. I wasn't actually referring to the bulk of the ERR5RS
work, anyway.

david
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