[WikiEN-l] Parallel Articles on topics

Thomas Dalton thomas.dalton at gmail.com
Sun Jun 27 17:10:19 UTC 2010


On 27 June 2010 17:56, Andrew Gray <andrew.gray at dunelm.org.uk> wrote:
> To take a prominent example, it's reasonable to have [[Jesus in
> Christianity]] and [[Jesus in Islam]], but they need to both be
> treated as subsets of the article on [[Jesus]], in the same way that
> [[Historicity of Jesus]] or [[Cultural depictions of Jesus]] are, and
> *not* as seperate forms of the main article. The trick is in getting
> that balance right.

Well said. Forks should exist to deal with articles that would be too
long otherwise and for no other reason. You should be able to combine
all the forks together (replacing the summary in the main article with
the full article) and end up with a (very long) coherent article.



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