David Gerard wrote:
On 01/12/06, Ray Saintonge saintonge@telus.net wrote:
MacGyverMagic/Mgm wrote:
Unfortunately, there are people who think categories are superior to lists in all regards. I like to think there are exceptions.
One shouldn't be taken as superior, they are just different and complementary approaches to organizing knowledge.
The guideline is [[WP:CSL]].
That's fine with me. By complementary I refer to both lists and categories as boxes. In categories one starts with the objects (articles) and tries to find the box in which it belongs. In lists one starts with the box and looks for objects to put in it.
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