[WikiEN-l] oh joy, oh rapture, oh bliss: the userbox wars are reignited

Fri Dec 1 20:42:53 UTC 2006

And we would have a standard look or oversight or anything, so
categories could all determine their own colors!  Think of
[[Category:Military History]] with a pink box, large white text, and
an image of a drill instructor yelling at the camera!

Awesome idea.  Let's implement it immediately. --humblefool

On 12/1/06, The Cunctator <cunctator at gmail.com> wrote:
> I was kidding. But imagine at the bottom of an article instead of just
> listing the categories it belonged to in "boring" text each category had its
> own pretty colored box with some goofy icon.
>
> That would be AWESOME.
>
> Again, I'm not being serious.
>
> On 12/1/06, Ryan Wetherell <renardius at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Could you elaborate?
> >
> > --Ryan
> >
> > On 12/1/06, The Cunctator <cunctator at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I think Wikipedia would be better if categories were done in the style
> > of
> > > userboxen.
> > >
> > > On 11/30/06, David Ashby <humble.fool at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > On 11/30/06, Steve Summit <scs at eskimo.com> wrote:
> > > > > > And what better tie-in than Naziism.
> > > > > > Mike Godwin would laugh and laugh...
> > > > On 11/30/06, Ryan Wetherell <renardius at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > I think I'll be deleting my political-geared userboxes, just to be
> > safe.
> > > >
> > > > I'm up for deleting all userboxes, but that's neither here nor there.
> > > >
> > > > -humblefool
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