Wiki Talk FUDCon10

Notes from the FUDCon talk.

Namespaces

• Default search
  • Backport changes in to preferences without blowing away customizations?
    • Check to see if it was ever changed?

Categories

• Bottom of the page by policy

Templates

• Templates: namespace
  • E.g. Template:Needs love
• First letter of all templates are case insensitive
  • First letter of page name are always (re)capitalized
  • {{struct: }}
  • {{needs love}}

Talk pages (Discussion)

• Use the [+]
• Talk:
• User_talk:

Questions

• / in a name denotes a chunk?
• How to best pull structured and indexable information?

To do

• Add policy on using all lower case in names, titles, templates, etc.
  • This is all letters beyond the initial
• How to use namespace, templates
  • substitute v. transclude
    • Must save page first?
• FAS - suggested account naming practices
• Page on using the API
  • http://fedoraproject.org/w/api.php
  • Pull up all revisions; page contents; view # of pages; search;