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Constructing pages is largely done with transclusions and categories, to simplify and keep uniform the addition and maintenance of pages. | Constructing pages is largely done with transclusions and categories, to simplify and keep uniform the addition and maintenance of pages. | ||
| − | Described, indexable resources are wiki pages meant to be viewed directly or wiki pages that (when transcluded) have external links. | + | Described, indexable resources are LOCAL wiki pages meant to be viewed directly or EXTERNAL wiki pages that (when transcluded) have external links. When they are transcluded, they have a link on the top line followed by a description and a [more....] link. These can be indexed by categories using Template:List Category. |
| − | + | LOCAL wiki pages meant to be viewed directly look like this: | |
<pre> | <pre> | ||
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[[Category:Another]] | [[Category:Another]] | ||
{{DES | des = Short description to be transcluded.}} | {{DES | des = Short description to be transcluded.}} | ||
| − | Text to be shown when | + | Text to be shown when viewed directly. |
| + | </pre> | ||
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| + | EXTERNAL pages are seldom meant to be looked at directly. When they are transcluded, clicking on their title takes you to the external link outside the wiki. Clicking on the [more...] at the end takes you to the wiki page itself. This can be useful if linkrot has occurred, or for reviews of the resource. | ||
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| + | <pre> | ||
| + | [[Category:Something]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Another]] | ||
| + | {{URL | url = the URL of the resource}} | ||
| + | {{DES | des = Short description to be transcluded.}} | ||
| + | Text to be shown when viewed directly (by clicking the [more...]) | ||
| + | </pre> | ||
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| + | Pages indexing categories that resemble Category pages are easily constructed using Template:List Category like this: | ||
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| + | <pre> | ||
| + | {{List Category | cat = any category name}} | ||
</pre> | </pre> | ||
