I'll make an initial concept of a structure with some additional explanation on what I have in mind.<div><br></div><div>Should be done tomorrow I think.</div><div><br clear="all">-- Bart<br>
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">Op 29 november 2011 15:41 schreef Jay Ashworth <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jra@baylink.com">jra@baylink.com</a>></span> het volgende:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
I was one of the early contributors in that post, about 5 years ago, and<br>
while I'm about to redeploy 4.0 as a test, I haven't been using RT much in<br>
the interim; I admit I spent more time on content than categorization,<br>
though.<br>
<br>
Categories are handy.<br>
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----- Original Message -----<br>
> From: "Ruslan Zakirov" <<a href="mailto:ruz@bestpractical.com">ruz@bestpractical.com</a>><br>
> To: "Bart" <<a href="mailto:bart@pleh.info">bart@pleh.info</a>><br>
> Cc: <a href="mailto:rt-users@lists.bestpractical.com">rt-users@lists.bestpractical.com</a><br>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2011 6:31:07 AM<br>
> Subject: Re: [rt-users] The RT Wiki - Restructure (start using categories?)<br>
> Hello Bart,<br>
><br>
> It would be great to see more structure on the wiki. I think "wiki<br>
> chief editor" position is vacant, unfortunately it's not paid, but<br>
> much appreciated.<br>
><br>
> On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 2:54 PM, Bart <<a href="mailto:bart@pleh.info">bart@pleh.info</a>> wrote:<br>
> > Hi,<br>
> ><br>
> > I've created an account on Wikia in order to do some editing on the<br>
> > RT wiki:<br>
> ><br>
> > <a href="http://requesttracker.wikia.com/wiki/HomePage" target="_blank">http://requesttracker.wikia.com/wiki/HomePage</a><br>
> ><br>
> > There are a few things that I want to add, but I'm kinda confused by<br>
> > the<br>
> > structure O_o<br>
> ><br>
> > I've noticed that only a handfull of articles contain a categorie,<br>
> > these<br>
> > categories are viewable on this page:<br>
> ><br>
> > <a href="http://requesttracker.wikia.com/wiki/Special:Categories" target="_blank">http://requesttracker.wikia.com/wiki/Special:Categories</a><br>
> ><br>
> > These categories are a nice way of structuring content, people only<br>
> > have to<br>
> > add a page with the proper categorie and it will be displayed on the<br>
> > categorie page.<br>
> > In addition you have the ability to add specific<br>
> > information/explanation to<br>
> > each categorie page as shown on this page:<br>
> ><br>
> > <a href="http://requesttracker.wikia.com/wiki/Category:3.8.9" target="_blank">http://requesttracker.wikia.com/wiki/Category:3.8.9</a><br>
> ><br>
> > The thing I'm missing on the main page is a link to all categories,<br>
> > this<br>
> > would make browsing the wiki allot easier.<br>
> > In addition what I'm missing is a structure of the categories +<br>
> > allot of<br>
> > pages aren't categorized.<br>
> ><br>
> > I feel that the structure could be better, and with a better<br>
> > structure it<br>
> > would make adding articles allot easier + they will become visible<br>
> > by simply<br>
> > viewing a categorie specific page where everything is alphabetized<br>
> > (no need<br>
> > for creating a link to article X on certain pages).<br>
> ><br>
> > If I were to think-up a structure and start to re-organize the<br>
> > categories<br>
> > (edit pages to point to the new structure), would this upset someone<br>
> > (I hope<br>
> > not ^_^)?<br>
> > I'd first want to roughly draw the categorie structure and verify it<br>
> > with<br>
> > the mailing-lists before starting to edit anything. (basically think<br>
> > before<br>
> > act)<br>
> ><br>
> > Let me know your thoughts, I feel that I have some time to work on<br>
> > the wiki<br>
> > so hopefully with some input from others it will be possible to<br>
> > freshen up<br>
> > the wiki.<br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
> > -- Bart<br>
> ><br>
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><br>
><br>
><br>
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> Best regards, Ruslan.<br>
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