[Campaigns-l] Back to work

[Chad Lupkes]

We can create tabs for more than 4 if we need to, and using tabs is
optional.  New ideas are certainly welcome!

Chad


On 8/11/06, Jonathan Trenn <jonathan_trenn at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> One concern I have regarding pro et con is that is would seem to suppose
> that there are two sides two every issue, when in fact, there are usually
> several.  Is there a way to allow for differing dissenting opinions?  Or is
> that dissenting differing opinions?
>
>
> *Morten Lange <morten7an at yahoo.com>* wrote:
>
> Hi Jimbo and all
>
> I feel we still need to discuss how to facilitate the meaningful,
> structured
> and userfriendly input and reading of opposing views. That is pro- et con.
> The
> pro et con tabs do have the advantage they provide structure in an easy
> way,
> but when reading and writing the necessity of jumping between the two
> might be
> a drawback. Of course it would be possible do solve it in part by having
> to
> tabs in the browser open (or two windows if in standard MSIE).
>
> But being able to reference precisely back and forth to specific arguments
> on
> the other tab, is paramount, I´d say. Will that be possible ?
>
> Just for the record, the other alternatives being put forward, were using
> pro
> et con sub-sections in traditional paragraphs. Of course that option will
> still
> be open. And then there was the suggestion of a beefed up pro -et con
> table,
> with widgetry to make it easier to edit, but that part is probably beyond
> the
> present scope here at campaigns-l .
>
> Best Regards,
> Morten
>
> P.S. Just trying to help this tool evolve into something really useful for
> structured, meaningful deliberations of issues and candidates/partylists.
>
>
> --- Chad Lupkes wrote:
>
> > Hi Jimbo,
> >
> > Boy, there's a lot to catch up on. I'm not sure where to start. If you
> > take recent changes up to 500, it still only goes back to the 8th of
> > August. We have 7 languages, and a page for people to request more. The
> > Voter Guides are now global, and the Electoral Calendar is filling up.
> > Templates are being built for common data like state info, and we have
> tabs
> > available thanks to MorePerfect.org for large and complicated articles.
> We
> > have some vigirous debates ongoing on some issues, and I'm taking
> lessons
> > from Wikipedia on how to resolve disputes.
> >
> > I'm having to take some solid stances on process, but I'm trying to be
> > fair. Please feel free to contact me with any questions. We're getting a
> > lot of great help, and the number of people keeps growing.
> >
> > Anything you see missing?
> >
> > Chad
> >
> > On 8/10/06, Jimmy Wales wrote:
> > >
> > > Whew! Finally I am done with Wikimania and plan to turn back to
> > > fulltime working/thinking about campaigns wikia.
> > >
> > > I am coming to San Francisco next week... who on this list is in that
> > > area, or knows bloggers in the area, to start publicizing the meetup
> for
> > > next Friday night?
> > >
> > > How are we doing? What should we change? What is working, what is
> > > exciting?
> > >
> > > --Jimbo
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