[WikiEN-l] Deletions, lists, etc?

Ray Saintonge saintonge at telus.net
Fri Dec 1 19:56:23 UTC 2006


David Gerard wrote:

>On 01/12/06, Ray Saintonge <saintonge at telus.net> wrote:
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>>MacGyverMagic/Mgm wrote:
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>>>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.
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>>
>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.

Ec




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