Wiki Map and how to find child pages

Istimsak Abdulbasir saqman2060 at gmail.com
Tue May 19 01:10:37 UTC 2015


I like the idea. Your index page I like mostly. A simple way to manage all
pages of a specific wiki and for navigation. That is the only thing I could
the QA wiki really needs.


On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 8:00 PM, Ali/amjjawad <amjjawad at ubuntu.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 8:52 AM, Istimsak Abdulbasir <saqman2060 at gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>> You are suggesting an index section listing pages that can accessed by
>> clicking on them rather than navigation through parent pages?
>>
> Hi and thanks for your reply :)
>
> I'm CC'ing the list just in case someone else might have the same question
> as yours :)
>
> I am 'not suggesting an index list rather than navigation header :)
>
> If you take a look at our Wiki area of Ubuntu GNOME:
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuGNOME
>
> It is something I came up with instead of my OneStopPage [1][2] concept
> and I call it: Central Home Page (CHP).
>
> Each 'main' page has a navigation header while each sub-page (child) has a
> back to link or button such us:
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuGNOME/Testing/IamNew
>
> I am working on applying the full concept to all the main pages of Ubuntu
> GNOME and I am not yet done.
>
> The index:
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuGNOME/WikiMap
>
> Is super helpful because:
>
>    1. NO WAY any page will be lost as long as once you create it, you add
>    it to the index.
>    2. Makes life much easier to maintain all the pages of a project (in
>    this case, an official flavour or any other community within Ubuntu).
>    3. Reduce the time to find something rather than going through many
>    things.
>    4. Provide a tree view (a map) for the entire Wiki pages.
>    5. Very easy to find the parent and the child pages in case of any
>    messy situation.
>
> The trick is: you add new pages once created to the index.
>
> My email I sent had 2 points:
>
>
>    - Suggesting to add an index
>    - Asking how can I find a parent page to a sub or child page, such as:
>    https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/Overview/#Bugs
>
> I hope this is clear now?
>
> Thank you :)
>
>
>
>
>> On May 18, 2015 6:43 PM, "Ali/amjjawad" <amjjawad at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi everyone,
>>>
>>> No doubt, the Wiki Area of Ubuntu Quality has been improved and enhanced
>>> a
>>> lot lately :) thanks for all those who contributed to it.
>>>
>>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam
>>>
>>> However, I for one think it lacks a feature I have introduced to Ubuntu
>>> GNOME, that is the Wiki Map
>>>
>>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuGNOME/WikiMap
>>>
>>> The aim is:
>>> Not even one single Wiki Page will be lost and everything is listed in
>>> one
>>> index.
>>>
>>> Not that I am trying to suggest that for Ubuntu Quality Wiki but also
>>> asking how can I find some sub-pages within Ubuntu Quality Wiki area?
>>>
>>> For example:
>>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/Overview/#Bugs
>>>
>>> How to reach there from a main page?!
>>>
>>> I think there are other pages too which one can't find its parent page if
>>> you know what I mean :)
>>>
>>> So, I hope someone has an idea of what I am trying to discuss here :)
>>>
>>> Thank you!
>>>
>>> --
>>> Remember: "All of us are smarter than any one of us."
>>> Best Regards,
>>> Ali/amjjawad <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad>
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>>> http://amjjawad.net
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>>
>
>
> --
> Remember: "All of us are smarter than any one of us."
> Best Regards,
> Ali/amjjawad <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad>
> http://torios.org - Ubuntu GNOME <http://ubuntugnome.org/> -
> http://amjjawad.net
>



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