[Foundation-l] Moving towards a more usable MediaWiki

Gerard Meijssen gerard.meijssen at gmail.com
Wed Dec 3 06:17:29 UTC 2008


Hoi,
THANK YOU, yes indeed.
Thanks.
    GerardM

2008/12/3 Marcus Buck <me at marcusbuck.org>

> Mark Wagner hett schreven:
> > On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 08:10, Gerard Meijssen <gerard.meijssen at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Hoi,
> >> They were requested to start a new article.. Nothing fancy.. an article
> with
> >> a few lines of text. The car did not crash, it never got moving.
> >>
> >
> > You're still missing the point: *HOW* did they fail?  What step in the
> > process of creating an article did not happen?  Once this is known, it
> > becomes possible to devise a solution; conversely, as long as it it
> > unknown, any attempts at solving the problem will fail.
> They were placed in front of a opened wiki and got told to create an
> article, start a new page (I guess, it was _not_ the English wikipedia,
> if you assumed that, but more likely a UNICEF wiki). They didn't manage
> to create a page, cause they were not able to find the right place to
> place their article. And that was the very straightforwardly reason to
> create the CreatePage extension, I guess.
>
> Marcus Buck
>
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