--- David Gerard fun@thingy.apana.org.au wrote:
The point for me in buying the Concise edition is that it's the sort of thing we'd want from a single-volume Wikipedia 1.0, so may be a useful model in terms of paper per topic and so forth.
Yep - and it would be very easy to create a concise version of Wikipedia by exporting all section=0 from a selected group of articles. We'd just need to make sure those lead sections are good. Comparing their size and content with EB Concise (which is a great product, BTW) would help us a lot.
Speaking of which, I just proposed a change to our lead section guideline on size in order to give us enough room in leads to create good concise encyclopedia articles:
See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:Lead_section#Changing_max_size_o...
-- mav
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