[WikiEN-l] Ten things is a good idea - sort of

[geni]

On 31/08/2007, stevertigo <stvrtg at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello list,
>
> I like the fact that people (by one means or another) agreed on using
> the banner space for something other than the fund drive

They did no such thing.

> (there is
> already a permanent link in the interaction sidebox, no?).  Then
> things is an interesting usage for that valuable bulletin space.
>
> But I don't think its the best usage. A better usage would be for
> mobjobs; fix-it tasks which would effectively serve double duty as
> reminders (or first time notices) of some basic process and policy,
> focusing on particular problems or aspects. These can be minor items
> that need lots of eyeballs to correct on a large scale.

Wikipedian eyeballs putting that kind of thing in anon notice is
pointless and if you start adding rubbish to the top of the screen for
logged in users there will be resistance and rightfuly so.

-- 
geni