Re: [proposal] Outdated articles in Wiki

2012-10-26 Thread jan iversen
Do you mean the outdated symbol, which should do just fine ?? Jan. On 26 October 2012 17:18, Jürgen Schmidt jogischm...@gmail.com wrote: On 10/25/12 9:19 PM, jan iversen wrote: Maybe we could move them to an archive ?? I think we can find probably common consensus that we want to

Re: [proposal] Outdated articles in Wiki

2012-10-26 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Jan; No the outdated symbol is different. {{Delete}} Is a template that puts the article in a special category to be deleted by an admin or by a bot. Keith jan iversen wrote: Do you mean the outdated symbol, which should do just fine ?? Jan. On 26 October 2012 17:18, Jürgen Schmidt

Re: [proposal] Outdated articles in Wiki

2012-10-26 Thread jan iversen
So if an article is outdated, then it is ready for deletionor ??? Is it wise to have outdated articles alongside the correct/newer ones, thinking of e.g. building instructions it would at least confuse me. but I have no problem using {{Delete}} thanks for advicing me. jan. On 26 October

Re: [proposal] Outdated articles in Wiki

2012-10-26 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Jan; {{Documentation/Outdated}} and {{delete}} are two seperate entities. Outdated merely says that some inormation is outdated and should be revised. {{delete}} is a special case that marks a file for speedy deletion by an wiki administrator. At least with the user documentation we tend to

Re: [proposal] Outdated articles in Wiki

2012-10-26 Thread jan iversen
Thanks for clearing that up. I have just been searching for build instructions (again), and in the search response I cannot see if an article is outdated, so I had to open some before I got the correct one. Would it be an idea (if possible) to have outdated as a category, and extend the search to

Re: [proposal] Outdated articles in Wiki

2012-10-26 Thread RGB ES
2012/10/26 jan iversen jancasacon...@gmail.com Thanks for clearing that up. I have just been searching for build instructions (again), and in the search response I cannot see if an article is outdated, so I had to open some before I got the correct one. Would it be an idea (if possible) to

Re: [proposal] Outdated articles in Wiki

2012-10-26 Thread jan iversen
So it is just a matter of having a checkbox next to the the search (upper corner) ? but I assume the setup of wiki is INFRA and not something we control locally, so a change is not very easy (or how to request such a change) ? jan. On 26 October 2012 21:36, RGB ES rgb.m...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [proposal] Outdated articles in Wiki

2012-10-26 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Thanks or that Ricardo, I had forgotten that outdated also assigned the category. Regards Keith RGB ES wrote: 2012/10/26 jan iversen jancasacon...@gmail.com Thanks for clearing that up. I have just been searching for build instructions (again), and in the search response I cannot see if an

[proposal] Outdated articles in Wiki

2012-10-25 Thread jan iversen
To my knowledge, articles that are marked outdated with a reference to a newer article stays in Wiki. Would it not be a good idea to remove such pages, in order not to confuse users ?? There are however no means, which I can find, to do that ? Reason for my idea/question is that I am looking at

Re: [proposal] Outdated articles in Wiki

2012-10-25 Thread Alexandro Colorado
Nobody want to delete information and wiki pages only admin can actually delete pages. Even then there might be some rights about ownership. Is like sourceforge dont delete inactive projects. Still good conversation to debate. On 10/25/12, jan iversen jancasacon...@gmail.com wrote: To my

Re: [proposal] Outdated articles in Wiki

2012-10-25 Thread jan iversen
Maybe we could move them to an archive ?? jan On 25 October 2012 21:12, Alexandro Colorado j...@oooes.org wrote: Nobody want to delete information and wiki pages only admin can actually delete pages. Even then there might be some rights about ownership. Is like sourceforge dont delete

Re: [proposal] Outdated articles in Wiki

2012-10-25 Thread RGB ES
2012/10/25 jan iversen jancasacon...@gmail.com To my knowledge, articles that are marked outdated with a reference to a newer article stays in Wiki. Would it not be a good idea to remove such pages, in order not to confuse users ?? There are however no means, which I can find, to do that ?