Bureaucrats, developer, Administrators
9,854
edits
Consumerium plans as of 2013: Difference between revisions
<tt>consumerium.org/wiki/en/Product</tt> - a redirect to Company/Brand/Product if Product name is not a company name + other stuff + structuring
mNo edit summary |
(<tt>consumerium.org/wiki/en/Product</tt> - a redirect to Company/Brand/Product if Product name is not a company name + other stuff + structuring) |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
__NOTOC__ | |||
== InstantCommons == | == InstantCommons == | ||
We can have Company logos etc. from Wikimedia Commons, no need to upload a gazillion logos just for use in Consumerium | We can have Company logos etc. from Wikimedia Commons, no need to upload a gazillion logos just for use in Consumerium | ||
<tt>from wm-bot: InstantCommons is a feature for MediaWiki 1.16+ that allows any MediaWiki installation to use media on the Wikimedia Commons. This has basically been realized via $wgForeignFileRepos. See <http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgForeignFileRepos>. If you're only looking to use images from Wikimedia Commons and no other wikis, you can use the shortcut setting $wgUseInstantCommons to true.</tt> | <tt>from wm-bot: InstantCommons is a feature for MediaWiki 1.16+ '''that allows any MediaWiki installation to use media on the Wikimedia Commons'''. This has basically been realized via $wgForeignFileRepos. See <http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgForeignFileRepos>. If you're only looking to use images from Wikimedia Commons and no other wikis, you can use the shortcut setting $wgUseInstantCommons to true.</tt> | ||
== Consumerium wiki structure == | == Consumerium wiki structure == | ||
===Primary structure=== | |||
#<tt>consumerium.org/wiki/fi</tt>- Finnish langauge article space | #<tt>consumerium.org/wiki/fi</tt>- Finnish langauge article space | ||
#<tt>consumerium.org/wiki/en</tt> - English language article space | #<tt>consumerium.org/wiki/en</tt> - English language article space | ||
| Line 12: | Line 15: | ||
(these are all the languages that I'm fluent enough to [[sysopping|sysop]]) | (these are all the languages that I'm fluent enough to [[sysopping|sysop]]) | ||
===Ideas about using sub-articles extensively to avoid massive disambig collision=== | |||
<tt>consumerium.org/wiki/en/Company/Brand/Product</tt>- For big corporations<br /> | <tt>consumerium.org/wiki/en/Company/Brand/Product</tt>- For big corporations<br /> | ||
<tt>consumerium.org/wiki/en/Company/Product</tt> - For smaller companies<br /> | <tt>consumerium.org/wiki/en/Company/Product</tt> - For smaller companies<br /> | ||
<tt>consumerium.org/wiki/en/Product</tt> - a redirect to Company/Brand/Product if Product name '''is not a company name'''<br /> | |||
<tt>consumerium.org/wiki/en/Country/City/District/Business</tt> (for businesses that have a few or one outlet(s))<br /> | <tt>consumerium.org/wiki/en/Country/City/District/Business</tt> (for businesses that have a few or one outlet(s))<br /> | ||
===Sub-articleing vs. extensive and heavy use of categories=== | |||
not sure if sub-articleing is a good idea. using mediawiki's [[Special:Categories|categories]] instead to provide nested structures | |||
== Using Youtube to serve videos == | == Using Youtube to serve videos == | ||
[[Adverts]] and [[Anti-advert]]s can be served from Youtube to [[mobile device|mobile]] or desktop devices. | [[Adverts]] and [[Anti-advert]]s can be served from Youtube to [[mobile device|mobile]] or desktop devices. | ||