On 6/26/06, stevertigo <vertigosteve(a)yahoo.com> wrote:
I havent much read on this thread, but I think I like
the idea of being able to shoot simple notes (via
email, or various messaging protocols) to articles. I
dont know what form that would take but, suffice it to
say it shouldnt be appended to the article itself. And
probably not the talk page either.
Why not the talk page? In the beginning at least, it seems quite
feasible simply to append tags like:
==Incoming email 26/6/06==
From: <some mangling of email address>
<text.............>
Then people could deal with that text in the normal ways, adding
comments as to whether they think it's worth including etc. What's the
downside?
Accreditation in history would be a problem if the
one
who submitted the ticket wants credit. Some may not
True. Maybe at first simply deny them that opportunity? Or you know,
in the edit summary you could always put the source so it's not
*totally* lost.
Steve