[WikiEN-l] trying hard to do a list right

[Matthew Woodcraft]

On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 10:56:51PM -0800, Jonathan Walther wrote:
> I don't see lists as belonging on the Wikipedia at all.  However, I do
> see them as an important affiliated project, in a way similar to the
> Wiktionary.

Even when lists aren't of much interest in themselves, they can be
useful to help people find articles.

It's not uncommon that there's a name you can't remember, but you'd
recognise if you saw it. A list page is much better than a search,
then.

-M-