On Wednesday 02 September 2009 12:39, Jean Hollis Weber wrote: > Nino Novak wrote: > > AFAIK h1-level headers are obsolete for wiki articles (at least in > > wikipedia). > > > > In the (english) documentation (WG2) h1 is used nevertheless, at > > least in some articles I read so far. The MediaWiki export filter > > output also uses h1 as top level. > > > > Bug or intention? > > The English user guides with H1 in some articles were done long > before I learned anything about how to do wiki articles properly. > Some of them were done using a set of macros that came before the > mediawiki export filter that is now in OOo. > > Mostly I try to put anything starting with H1 on a new wiki page (so > it becomes the page title, not a heading on the page)
that's how I'd suggest to proceed (and how I've been doing it too) > , but sometimes > when a section started by a H1 is very short, I keep 2 or 3 of them > on one wiki page. Then I have to decide whether to change the other > H1s into H2s. (As for me, I'd prefer to put them on different pages if their content is significantly different) Wikipedia has a "stub" article avoidance policy. In case of (technical) documentation like the UG I don't see any reason for a minimum article length. (just my 2ยข) Nino --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@documentation.openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@documentation.openoffice.org
