2009/9/17 Steve Bennett <[email protected]>:

> So, milder proposal: how do people feel about moving all
> (non-templated) metadata to the bottom of the page at save time? It's
> not a huge benefit by itself, but it allows that metadata to be edited
> separately without having to guess where it came from. And dear god do
> we need to get references separated out from the main text...


I don't know about other wikis, but quite a few en:wp cleanup bots and
semibots (notably AutoWikiBrowser) do this automatically when doing
other stuff.


> Somehow I suspect the most controversial thing about doing that would
> be the massive war that would erupt between those who want interwiki
> links first and those who want categories first...


%-D

If it's made a preference, don't forget "random" and "interleave"!


- d.

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