Oops- forgot to sign off with my name: The attached message was from me!<br><br>-Regards,<br>Narayan<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 6:45 PM, Raindrops From Sky <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:raindrops.fromsky@gmail.com">raindrops.fromsky@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">Assuming more than two people write about one topic in their own sandboxes, reconciling them would be a big task. It is better to adopt the stubs approach.<br>
<br>In fact, having visible stubs is good, as it prompts people to come forward and contribute. <br>
<br>After all, it is better to let people come to an empty page, and realize the manual is not ready yet; rather than having them search around in vain and ultimately conclude that what they want MAY not be there....<br>
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Some wikis put a indicator in the TOC to let people know how mature the content is. Typically a tiny colored bar (The length of the bar and color reflects the maturity of the page). <br><ul><li>Readers can start at TOC page and avoid pages that are in nascent stage. <br>
</li><li>Authors will seek pages that are in initial stages and finish them. </li></ul><div style="display: inline;"></div>
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