<blockquote style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;" class="gmail_quote">As part of our summary template, there is a system in place for<br>linking to external summaries like EWoT's. You can see these links in
<br>the upper right, above the "Chapter Index" box : )</blockquote><div><br>Thanks - I know how to do external links on a Wiki page. I just don't know how to obtain separate url's within the Encyclopaedia itself. If you go to Demandred's character page, and Sorilea's character page, they both have the same link. I'm not sure where these instructions you refer to are, or if they even address my problem. :(
<br><br>Terez<br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Jan 21, 2008 1:03 PM, Gherald <<a href="mailto:gherald@gmail.com">gherald@gmail.com</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;">
Terez,<br><br>Yes, there have been problems with people copying from EWoT in the<br>past, and we must vigilantly remove such violations.<br><br>Their pages can be used as a reference, however. In many cases, the<br>notes section at the bottom contains useful factual information that
<br>can be copied almost verbatim, but the main body of the summary itself<br>cannot be used except as an example/guide (so no copy/pasting from<br>that part to the wiki!)<br><br>As part of our summary template, there is a system in place for
<br>linking to external summaries like EWoT's. You can see these links in<br>the upper right, above the "Chapter Index" box : )<br><font color="#888888"><br>-Gherald<br></font><div class="Ih2E3d"><br>On Jan 21, 2008 9:12 AM, Terez <
<a href="mailto:terez27@gmail.com">terez27@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>> I don't think anyone's relationship with the Encyclopaedia is friendly<br>> enough that we could just copy what they have there, if that's what you're
<br>> getting at. Though their chapter and character summaries are very detailed<br>> in some ways, there is a lot that could be added to them...<br>><br>> I would say that, if we're going to be doing character and chapter
<br>> summaries, that we should cover things that are noticeably absent in their<br>> summaries - not that it would be necessary to avoid duplicating what they<br>> have. We just don't want to be redundant. I would also suggest an external
<br>> link to their summary at the bottom of each wiki page, but I haven't yet<br>> figured out a way to link individual pages within the Encyclopaedia - each<br>> internal page has the same url. Perhaps someone with more general computer
<br>> knowledge could help with that - and there should be no issue with the<br>> Encyclopaedia's copyright by making external links to their pages.<br></div><div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c">_______________________________________________
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