[WikiEN-l] A request on my Talk page

Justin Cormack justin at specialbusservice.com
Wed Mar 1 00:31:18 UTC 2006


On 28 Feb 2006, at 18:48, Guy Chapman aka JzG wrote:

>> From my Talk page, if anyone can give me an answer:
>
> Hi. I'm working on KLF discography. To aid with formatting, I created
> two templates. The image thumbnails I am using get passed as arguments
> to the templates. I've noticed that, presumably as a result of the use
> of a template, the Image page doesn't know that the image is being
> used in an article (see e.g. Image:The KLF- Burn The Bastards.jpg).
> I'm worried that some bot will come along and say "right, they're not
> being used", and list them for deletion.
>
> If you can suggest a way round this or what might be causing it please
> leave a message on my talk page (as I've asked several people).
> Guy (JzG)

I think there is a template for images designed to notify of non- 
visible uses
(its not just templates - also audio is normally linked in such a way).

Cant remember what though.

Have heard both of the KLF play solo, and know people who know them.
Wouldnt be surprised if they had edited WP.

Justinc




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