[WikiEN-l] Googley comments

[Emily Monroe]

> Simple suggestion: A big green button at the bottom of every page  
> marked "Comment on this page" which creates a new section on the  
> discussion page.

Good idea, but we would get dozens of "OMG I LUV THIS PERSUN!!!!!11!!!".

Emily
On Sep 2, 2009, at 8:58 PM, Steve Bennett wrote:

> On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 6:07 AM, David Gerard<dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Yes. Wikinews does this - they have a "collaboration" page for  
>> editors
>> working on the article, but a "comment" page specifically for readers
>> to spout forth. Would be good.
>
> Yes, there's no good reason we should subject casual commenters to the
> horrors of wikitext. If they can even figure out that in order to
> comment they have to click a tiny little link marked "Discussion" (at
> the top of the page, not the bottom where every other site does it),
> then another tiny little link marked "Edit this page" or "New
> section".
>
> Simple suggestion: A big green button at the bottom of every page
> marked "Comment on this page" which creates a new section on the
> discussion page.
>
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