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Re: [Bug-gnupedia]Internal Links


From: Mike Warren
Subject: Re: [Bug-gnupedia]Internal Links
Date: 30 Jan 2001 08:28:37 -0700
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Tom Chance <address@hidden> writes:

> a) Are additions articles in their own right?
> b) Are new versions (same author) new articles, or
> footnotes, or links at the bottom to older versions?

Both are new versions of the same article.

> I would say that additions are articles in their own right (so that
> when you search for "canoe", a screen is presented with each article
> + addition about canoes, with a synopsis of each to save time for
> choosing which to read).

A classifier could easily do this, if it wanted.

> New versions of articles by the original author would be displayed
> as the original article, with the older versions either as links at
> the bottom, or just beneath it (load times need to be considered
> here).

Again, display issues should be handled by the classifiers, but yes,
this might be a useful option. Perhaps just optional diffs like in
Wiki...

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