<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Feb 2, 2008 12:21 AM, jer <<a href="mailto:jeremie@jabber.org">jeremie@jabber.org</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="Ih2E3d">>> So I'm suggesting the following to try and get this sorted. Go to<br>>> this page :- <a href="http://search.wikia.com/wiki/search:Mini_article/" target="_blank">http://search.wikia.com/wiki/search:Mini_article/</a><br>
>> Policy_discussion<br>><br>> I've been there and, frankly, it's far from obvious how to enter<br>> into a discussion there.<br>> I suggest the discussion continue on this mailing list. So to start<br>
> the ball rolling :-<br><br></div>It is a bit confusing, a conversation in progress, but if anyone has<br>input they should just tack it onto the end and it'll get moved/<br>cleaned up as the page evolves. A discussion here is of course great<br>
too, and any points should/will get recorded into the policy<br>discussion page.<br><br>> ...<br><div class="Ih2E3d">> Here's some ideas on rules for mini-articles<br>><br>> Mini-articles should be between 50 and 200 words long.<br>
> Mini-articles must include a a tag of some sort indicating what<br>> language they are in.<br><br></div>Agree with both of these, I just included an i18n section on the page<br>for ideas on how to do the localization.</blockquote>
<div><br>i agree with this also. further thoughts on localisation, we could put some .js code in the mini:edit pages that say "click me if this article is in English, Deutsch etc etc" which would then insert the correctly formatted lang code holder.<br>
</div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><br><div class="Ih2E3d"><br>> Mini-articles should not include images or hyper-links.<br>
<br></div>I think both are potentially useful but must have a careful policy<br>around them, small images and good hyperlinks could be very valuable<br>to a searcher.</blockquote><div>hmmm images maybe, if they are informative, i would say no to screenshots of the website though, links...well isnt that what search is for??...<br>
<br>cheers <br><br>mark<br> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><br><font color="#888888"><br>Jer<br></font><div><div></div>
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