Re: [WikiEducator] Assigning a category to be the top level of the WE category system

2012-02-02 Thread Alison Snieckus
On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 6:45 AM, Balqis Thaahaveettil wrote: > Hi Alison, > I'm so much thankful to you for clearing my doubts and > encouraging me .I'll join the group asap and do as directed by you . > Thanks again > Balqis Thaahaveetil Hi Balqis, Great. See you in the wiki. Alison --

Re: [WikiEducator] Assigning a category to be the top level of the WE category system

2012-02-02 Thread Balqis Thaahaveettil
Hi Alison, I'm so much thankful to you for clearing my doubts and encouraging me .I'll join the group asap and do as directed by you . Thanks again Balqis Thaahaveetil On 2/2/12, Alison Snieckus wrote: > On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 6:52 AM, Balqis Thaahaveettil > wrote: > >> Hello Alison Sniecku

Re: [WikiEducator] Assigning a category to be the top level of the WE category system

2012-02-01 Thread Alison Snieckus
On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 6:52 AM, Balqis Thaahaveettil wrote: > Hello Alison Snieckus and others in the group , > > Could l join the categories > workgroup .I went through the page (link) provided by Gita Matur .I am > new to WE ( just 4 months old ) but intereste

Re: [WikiEducator] Assigning a category to be the top level of the WE category system

2012-02-01 Thread Balqis Thaahaveettil
Hello Alison Snieckus and others in the group , Could l join the categories workgroup .I went through the page (link) provided by Gita Matur .I am new to WE ( just 4 months old ) but interested to volunteer and collaborate Thanks in advance Balqis Thaahaveetti

Re: [WikiEducator] Assigning a category to be the top level of the WE category system

2012-01-31 Thread Alison Snieckus
Thanks for posting your thoughts on the proposal. I will go ahead with creating Category:Contents as the top level. I have some thoughts on categories which would work well directly under the top category. I will create a draft second level and then repost to encourage feedback. Randy--yes, Jim ad

Re: [WikiEducator] Assigning a category to be the top level of the WE category system

2012-01-31 Thread Balqis Thaahaveettil
Hi, I was feeling the same as if lost and totally agree with this very useful idea . Balqis On 1/31/12, Gita Mathur wrote: > Hi > I fully agree and would like all to see the link below where a lot was > discussed. > > http://wikieducator.org/Workgroup:Categories > > Looking forward to making th

Re: [WikiEducator] Assigning a category to be the top level of the WE category system

2012-01-31 Thread Gita Mathur
Hi I fully agree and would like all to see the link below where a lot was discussed. http://wikieducator.org/Workgroup:Categories Looking forward to making this more meaningful Gita Mathur On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 2:25 PM, Anil Prasad wrote: > > Hi Alison, > > > When used in a well planned manne

Re: [WikiEducator] Assigning a category to be the top level of the WE category system

2012-01-31 Thread Anil Prasad
Hi Alison, When used in a well planned manner, category can facilitate systematic (and micro level) branching out of a curriculum – which should be one of the priorities of WE. Go ahead! -- Warm regards Anil http://www.wikieducator.org/User:Anil_Prasad http://www.apletters.blogspot.com On Tue,

Re: [WikiEducator] Assigning a category to be the top level of the WE category system

2012-01-30 Thread Randy Fisher
Alison, Yes, I recall this - makes sense to me. I have noticed, perhaps it is due to an extension (Jim...?), that categories are much easier to add, or delete for each page. - Randy On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 9:22 PM, Alison Snieckus wrote: > A few years ago, a few wikieducators started the Categ

[WikiEducator] Assigning a category to be the top level of the WE category system

2012-01-30 Thread Alison Snieckus
A few years ago, a few wikieducators started the Categories Workgroup. The purpose of the group is "... to achieve a category structure which facilitates browsing related content, as well as finding specific content, inasmuch as categories are capable."