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:Hmm... I see what you're saying. How do ''other'' wikis categorize ''their'' materials, keeping in mind the importance of making materials easy-to-find, keeping similar materials together, and allowing "sub-categories" to be created--to focus attention when necessary--by using the "magic" of html linking? [[User:User4|User4]] ([[User talk:User4|talk]]) 14:02, 22 March 2016 (UTC) | :Hmm... I see what you're saying. How do ''other'' wikis categorize ''their'' materials, keeping in mind the importance of making materials easy-to-find, keeping similar materials together, and allowing "sub-categories" to be created--to focus attention when necessary--by using the "magic" of html linking? [[User:User4|User4]] ([[User talk:User4|talk]]) 14:02, 22 March 2016 (UTC) | ||
::If I understand you correctly, the answer is: every wiki does it different but within the naming conventions. As to navigation, that is why internal linking is so important, that one entry logically leads you to the next then the next and so fourth. Other wikis use portals for this as well, where they feature the best articles in a particular main subject category. See [[:Category:Portal index]] for a list of our existing portals. Another way is with the use of navboxes and sidebars to aide in navigation to related subject matter--[[Etenne]] [[File:BLSmileyface.png|50 px]] 14:21, 22 March 2016 (UTC) | ::If I understand you correctly, the answer is: every wiki does it different but within the naming conventions. As to navigation, that is why internal linking is so important, that one entry logically leads you to the next then the next and so fourth. Other wikis use portals for this as well, where they feature the best articles in a particular main subject category. See [[:Category:Portal index]] for a list of our existing portals. Another way is with the use of [[Template:Navbox|navboxes]] and [[Template:Sidebar|sidebars]] to aide in navigation to related subject matter--[[Etenne]] [[File:BLSmileyface.png|50 px]] 14:21, 22 March 2016 (UTC) | ||
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I wonder if in the future this category could be broken down into like: Category:Essential reading for BoyLovers/basic - Category:Essential reading for BoyLovers/intermediate - Category:Essential reading for BoyLovers/advanced. Some things just seem more "Essential" then others. --Etenne 
12:49, 22 March 2016 (UTC)
- Hmm... I see what you're saying. How do other wikis categorize their materials, keeping in mind the importance of making materials easy-to-find, keeping similar materials together, and allowing "sub-categories" to be created--to focus attention when necessary--by using the "magic" of html linking? User4 (talk) 14:02, 22 March 2016 (UTC)
- If I understand you correctly, the answer is: every wiki does it different but within the naming conventions. As to navigation, that is why internal linking is so important, that one entry logically leads you to the next then the next and so fourth. Other wikis use portals for this as well, where they feature the best articles in a particular main subject category. See Category:Portal index for a list of our existing portals. Another way is with the use of navboxes and sidebars to aide in navigation to related subject matter--Etenne
14:21, 22 March 2016 (UTC)
- If I understand you correctly, the answer is: every wiki does it different but within the naming conventions. As to navigation, that is why internal linking is so important, that one entry logically leads you to the next then the next and so fourth. Other wikis use portals for this as well, where they feature the best articles in a particular main subject category. See Category:Portal index for a list of our existing portals. Another way is with the use of navboxes and sidebars to aide in navigation to related subject matter--Etenne
