Hi - It's good point about wanting to see edits made to things that I've touched in some way though - and we're working on that, in particular.
On 9/22/10 4:54 PM, Roger Loran Bailey wrote: > I would not say that those features do not exist, only that they do not > exist in the same form as they do at Wikipedia. Users can interact on this > very list. That, of course, means that the users who are interacting have to > be subscribed. I am not sure that a talk page is necessary for each Open > Library page because the information that needs to be supplied by users is a > lot mor basic and simpler than in a Wikipedia article. It is more like just > filling in the blanks on a form rather than writing an entire complex > article. As for a history of the pages you have worked on, look at your > profile page. Your history is there. > > > _ _ _ > > "Those who do not move, do not notice their chains." - Rosa Luxemburg > > > The Militant: > http://www.themilitant.com > Pathfinder Press: > http://www.pathfinderpress.com > Granma International: > http://www.granma.cu/ingles/index.html > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Alex Stinson"<[email protected]> > To:<[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 7:21 PM > Subject: [ol-discuss] User interaction > > >> Hi, >> >> I am an active member on Wikipedia and I ran across Open Library when your >> new bot began adding links to our pages( to check out your bot see >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Bots/Requests_for_approval/OpenlibraryBot). >> As I began trying some constructive edits on pages I am familiar with >> because of Wikipedia work, I became frustrated first that: Users can't >> interact with each other and discuss issues (no help desk, or User >> discussion pages etc.), and their is no way to keep tabs on pages you >> contributed to (like Wikipedia's watchlist function). From the standpoint >> of >> someone who would like to participate and would like other Open Projects >> to >> succeed, I think these are critical functions for usability, especially >> when >> they have proved so successful at Wikipedia and other Mediawiki Wikis, >> >> Alex Stinson >> User:Sadads >> > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >> _______________________________________________ >> Ol-discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mail.archive.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ol-discuss >> To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send email to >> [email protected] >> > > _______________________________________________ > Ol-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.archive.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ol-discuss > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send email to > [email protected] _______________________________________________ Ol-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.archive.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ol-discuss To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send email to [email protected]
