Mark S,
Quite a dilemma. It is *old* now because it was an *early* contribution. 
Then Hopefully people will search for *recent* contributions.

Birthe - with thanks for all the great work, you are doing!
onsdag den 24. marts 2021 kl. 23.23.06 UTC+1 skrev Mark S.:

> I think it's still usable, it just shouldn't be a first choice. Like 
> "Creating a simple Contacts DB" is still a great introductory explainer 
> about using ViewTemplates. 
>
> Not everything that is old is undesirable. I hope. "Obsolete" suggests 
> unusable or that there is a replacement, which isn't always the case. 
> I've already started using "Deprecated" for things that have an official 
> counterpart. 
>
> Now I'm resorting to look at the thesaurus. Maybe "*Oldish*" which isn't 
> quite so strong as "old" ?
>
> Heh. Maybe Ebay terms like "*For-parts-only*" .
>
>
>
>
> On Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at 2:20:42 PM UTC-7 [email protected] 
> wrote:
>
>> "Vintage" sounds desirable nowadays! We need to communicate that this 
>> stuff is no longer usable, so maybe "Obsolete"? The description can explain 
>> why it's still worth including.
>>
>> Best wishes
>>
>> Jeremy
>>
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>> On 24 Mar 2021, at 20:13, 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
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>>
>>
>> On Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at 12:38:18 PM UTC-7 [email protected] 
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> My thought about older items is that a single link to an older item 
>>> could be the starting point for someone to make something amazing. Like 
>>> various television reboots that are more interesting than the original, but 
>>> benefit from the starting point. 
>>>
>>>
>>> Yes that's very true. Perhaps we should agree a tag for this kind of 
>>> situation.
>>>
>>> "Old" is pejorative. "Classic" is taken. Maybe "Vintage" ?
>>
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