Re: Cataloging
Cary Bass <[email protected]>
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Andrew Whitworth wrote: > I've invested a little time and energy on updating the cataloging and > categorization schemes on Wikibooks recently. I've updated the Dewey Decimal > and Library of Congress pages to use automatic page categorization, instead > of relying on manual entry. This is, of course, just a small measure but one > of many steps forward that need to be made at Wikibooks. > > We are all open to ideas, of course, about how we can organize things better > (and, by extension, make wikibooks better). What we really need is the man > power to apply the necessary templates and categories to our existing books, > and to help with adding these to new books as they are created. Once we have > everything current organized, it will be trivial to add new books to the > system as they are created. At that point we can move on to the next task, > whatever that may be. > > --Andrew Whitworth > > I've added the section to the meta draft page here: <http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Volunteering#English_Wikibooks>. Your input is greatly appreciated--this is not yet live on Foundation. --Cary Bass