[Foundation-l] Start "questions and answers" site within Wikimedia

Jan Kucera (Kozuch) garbage5 at seznam.cz
Thu Jul 21 21:32:27 UTC 2011


> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:FAQ is not enough?

No, it is not. Covers English Wikipedia only, is not flexible enough (I doubt experienced users who created the FAQ know exactly what newbies want to ask). It simply is not interactive and has very far to a sophisticated modern help system.

> ------------ Původní zpráva ------------
> Od: Béria Lima <berialima at gmail.com>
> Předmět: Re: [Foundation-l] Start "questions and answers" site within Wikimedia
> Datum: 21.7.2011 21:08:25
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> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:FAQ is not enough?
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> *Béria Lima*
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> 2011/7/21 Jan Kucera (Kozuch) <garbage5 at seznam.cz>
> 
> > Hi there,
> >
> > I propose to start a Q&A system within Wikimedis. We need a central place
> > for help. Getting an advise is too complicated now if a person has very
> > diverse questions, he/she needs to look for various wiki discussion pages.
> > Not very easy for newbies. Could be inspired by the help site of
> > OpenStreetMap.
> >
> > Following bug was filled:
> > "Install Q&A system at help.en.wikipedia.org"
> > https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29923
> >
> > Discussion and hopefully creation of the site is more that welcome.
> >
> > Thanks for your support!
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Kozuch
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Kozuch
> >
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