I can do this. -Robert
On 12/20/07, Larry Sanger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I would like to ask for a brave volunteer to take the bull by the > horns...and ''begin'' to document our many templates on a new > [[CZ:Templates]] page, which are often very different (and intentionally > so) > from Wikipedia templates. You might start here: > > http://en.citizendium.org/wiki?title=Special%3AAllpages&from=&namespace=10 > > Obviously, ignore all the metadata and credit templates. It's frankly > getting ridiculous that we do not have a central location explaining the > various templates we have available. > > As you go through the templates, delete any that aren't being used. You > can > check whether they're being used by clicking the "What links here" link, > in > the left-hand links (the toolbox). A list of "questionable" or "puzzling" > templates, also on [[CZ:Templates]], would also be handy. > > I would also like to introduce two operational rules (which might also go > on > [[CZ:Templates]]): > > (1) If you introduce any template that would introduce some new feature > across many articles, let other people know, e.g., in the forums. Don't > presume to start new practices solo. Others will probably not follow you, > and if they do, an unexamined practice might end up being more trouble > than > it's worth. > > (2) Whenever you create a new template, document what it does on > [[CZ:Templates]]. > > (Yes, yes, this is something we should have been doing from the start. > Better late than never!) > > I think we might also need a [[CZ:Categories]] page as well. Our > categories > are better-documented, but there are still several "special" categories > that > only some people use, which I'm sure you can agree is sometimes > problematic. > > Just taking a stand against cruft, > Larry > > _______________________________________________ > Citizendium-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.purdue.edu/mailman/listinfo/citizendium-l >
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