Is there any way we can get help from the staff, perhaps by having a page created that lists the wikia in order of when the last edit was made? Something dynamic like that, updated once a day, could help identify the ones that are getting little if any attention.
Chad On 7/30/07, DanTMan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I haven't mentioned anything on it, but I started a little project I > call Adoption 2.0 to try and make adoptable wiki more noticeable. > http://www.wikia.com/wiki/Adoption_2.0 > The idea is much like that of Featured things. The {{Adoption 2.0}} > template is multilingual, and instead of taking a place on the page, it > adds a message to the upper right. But it works differently than the old > Adoption template. > ((Please don't go randomly tagging pages with {{Adoption 2.0}})) > > The idea is this: > Once in awhile find a random adoptable wiki in the Adopt this wiki > category. > For example, Dark Tower. The text on the page is: > '''The Dark Tower''' Wikia is based on the /Dark Tower/ series by > Stephen King detailing the realms, characters, objects, and creatures > encountered by Roland Deschain of Gilead and his ka-tet. > > You'd tag it like this: > {{Adoption 2.0|'''The Dark Tower''' Wikia is based on the /Dark Tower/ > series by Stephen King detailing the realms, characters, objects, and > creatures encountered by Roland Deschain of Gilead and his ka-tet.}} > If you need to change the language of the template (Using Requests' > Multilingual template trick): > {{Adoption 2.0|'''The Dark Tower''' Wikia is based on the /Dark Tower/ > series by Stephen King detailing the realms, characters, objects, and > creatures encountered by Roland Deschain of Gilead and his ka-tet.|en}} > > It's a very interesting trick I came up with using the new DPL. That > text still shows up on the page, but in addition to that, the page has > the adopt notice in the upper right, and if you go to [[Wikia:Adoption > 2.0]] is it listed there as the new one at the top. In fact, I haven't > found a good place for it yet, but once you place that tag on a new > page, it becomes the current featured Adoptable wiki (chosen randomly > with no specific reason, as long as it has a good intro). > > The idea is to place an Adoption 2.0 spot somewhere in the Community > Portal or some other public area, and once in awhile tag another one of > the Adoptable wiki with the Adoption 2.0 template and have it become the > new featured one. Basically putting a random adoptable wiki out in the > open to see if anyone wants to adopt it. > > ~Daniel Friesen(Dantman) of The Gaiapedia, Wikia Graphical Entertainment > Project, and Wiki-Tools.com > > Chad Lupkes wrote: > > I added His Dark Materials and DragonLance to the Books page as wikias > > that need adoption and attention. It makes sense to me to provide > > links like this so people can see what needs work. > > > > Any other ideas to direct people to the smaller wikia sites that need > > contributions? > > > > Chad Lupkes > > Campaigns.Wikia.com <http://Campaigns.Wikia.com> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikia-l mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.wikia.com/mailman/listinfo/wikia-l > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikia-l mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.wikia.com/mailman/listinfo/wikia-l >
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