[Campaigns-l] In the meantime...

Luis Villa luis at tieguy.org
Tue Oct 24 19:07:11 UTC 2006


Maybe; I'm awfully pressed for time. I'm trying right now to find a
model- there was a *great* election guide for local elections in
Cambridge, MA that should be a model, but I can't find it right now.
:/

Luis

On 10/24/06, Chad Lupkes <chadlupkes at gmail.com> wrote:
> Can you make a mockup on a sandbox page on how we should rearrange things?
>
> Chad
>
> On 10/24/06, Luis Villa <luis at tieguy.org> wrote:
> > On 10/24/06, Chad Lupkes <chadlupkes at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > So here's a question.  What can I do, or what can we do on this list
> > > or in other places, to encourage people to actually help build the
> > > wikia site?  It's not happening right now.  I'd love to know why, and
> > > what I can do to change it.
> >
> > My sense, Chad, is that the front page is organized around material
> > that isn't useful to most people, which is a big problem. There is no
> > shortage of information on the web about 'Character', 'Civil Rights',
> > etc. What I expected to see when I went to the front page was 'where
> > do you live?... OK, here are your candidates, and here are their
> > positions, and if you want to know more about those issues, here are
> > some links.'
> >
> > To put it another way: people know (by and large) where they stand on
> > issues; they don't know (by and large) where their candidates stand on
> > those issues. *That* is the useful information I'd like to get out of
> > this wiki, and which (at least from the front page) is missing.
> >
> > Luis
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