Wiki pages renaming

Jack Aboutboul jaa at redhat.com
Mon Feb 23 15:18:07 UTC 2009


Wow awesome job on this you guys, I've just going through everything 
now, and it looks amazing!

Jack

Steven Moix wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-02-20 at 10:51 -0500, Susan Lauber wrote:
>   
>> 2009/2/20 Paul W. Frields <stickster at gmail.com>
>>         On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 02:54:37PM +0100, Steven Moix wrote:
>>         > Hello,
>>         >
>>         > I started cleaning up and renaming the wiki pages in the
>>         Marketing
>>         > section, but I have some questions...
>>         >
>>         > 1) Is someone responsible for updating
>>         > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Marketing_contributors ?
>>         Couldn't we pull
>>         > this list automatically from FAS somehow?
>>         >
>>         > 2) Do we still need this page or can it be archived?
>>         > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Marketing_rewards
>>         >
>>         > In a more general sense, how do we manage old pages? I
>>         flagged a
>>         > duplicate page for deletion, but for other pages, do we
>>         create an
>>         > "Archive" section and rename the pages to "Marketing archive
>>         pagename"?
>>         
>>         
>>         Pages can be moved to the Archive: namespace, but if a page is
>>         so old
>>         that it's not worth saving, you can put the template {{old}}
>>         at the
>>         top so it's flagged for later consideration for deletion.
>>
>> Just in case Paul's move to Archive: namespace is not clear for
>> everyone (it took me a bit as a noob)
>> Take the page: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Marketing_rewards
>> Which is known to mediawiki as Marketing rewards
>> Use the move tab and make the new name Archive:Marketing rewards
>>
>> The guide [1] says to also use an archive category.  Some groups are
>> putting these files in a Category:<Group> archive others are not
>> bothering.  Archive: is not searched by default but can easily be
>> searched if you need to find something.
>> If you think you will reference them some, but don't want them in a
>> default search for users, you will want a category as a shortcut to
>> finding them all at once.  
>>
>> Archive and redirection are strongly preferred over deletion [2]
>>
>> Thanks for doing this cleanup work!
>>
>> -Susan (wiki-gardener)
>>
>> [1] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Help:Wiki_structure
>> [2] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraProject:Deletion
>>
>> general: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Category:Wiki_policy
>>     
>
> You are reading in my mind. I was looking at the wiki structure page and
> asking myself the exact question you answered :)
>
> Steven
>
>
>   




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