Ray Saintonge wrote:
Timwi wrote:
Ray Saintonge wrote:
I hadn't followed this debate until now. Some people have other things to do. But I see that the vote avoids the whole issue of alternatives to having a "Community Portal" page at all.
Such as, for example?
Such as merging the community portal with the main page.
This doesn't strike me as a particularly widely-wanted change.
We don't need the news section there; this is an encyclopedia, not a newspaper.
The Main Page is specifically not an encyclopedic article. True, we are not a newspaper, but there is no reason to not have a little section that points at articles that are relevant to recent happenings. It shows visitors how up to date we are!
Timwi