I'm confused. What is DPL?
Sandy
On 26 Mar 2009 at 19:21, Giuseppe Briotti wrote:
> >
> > I have a page that gives information on a company which I could add
> > to a category called "business". In addition, I would like to be
> > able to have the owner's name show up under a category called
> > "people", but I may or may not want to create a page for the owner
> > of all companies.
> >
> > Is there a way to format the {{category:people}} line so that it
> > will display the owner's name when you go to the category page, but
> > the link will actually go to the company page?
> >
> > For example, if I had a page for a company owned by James Smith
> > called Smith, Smith, and Jones and I try something like
> > {{category:people|Smith, James}} the actual display on the people
> > page would read "Smith, Smith, and Jones" instead of the desired
> > "Smith, James"
> >
> > Sandy
> >
>
> mmm... I think you must adopt a different approach... the category
> page is used to list the wiki pages (i.e. article, belongin to the
> specified category (i.e. people category page list all the pages
> classified with people category).
>
> What you need seems a little bit different: listing all the person
> present in your wiki, because they have an article classified as
> person and because they are a company owner.
>
> IMHO this can make in 2 ways: working only with person category (but
> each person needs to have a page) or use DPL to create a list of
> person (in this case the selection criteria could be based on category
> person for person article and a template for company article)...
>
> Usign DPL then you can list the name and, if the name come from a
> company article, you can link directly to the company instead of a
> person article...
>
> G.
>
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