[WikiEN-l] Hello

Tue Dec 12 18:50:41 UTC 2006

Sam,

Sounds very good to me!

Marc

> From: "Sam Korn" <smoddy at gmail.com>
> Reply-To: English Wikipedia <wikien-l at Wikipedia.org>
> Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 18:44:08 +0000
> To: "English Wikipedia" <wikien-l at wikipedia.org>
> Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] Hello
> 
> On 12/12/06, Marc Riddell <michaeldavid86 at comcast.net> wrote:
>> I don't understand how it would defeat the purpose of subcats. My goal is to
>> be able to retrieve lists of persons with like characteristics. Unless a
>> person is included in a subcategory, they will not be included in that list.
>> A person who dies from lung cancer, also belongs in the larger list of
>> persons who died from cancer.
> 
> The suggestion is that some kind of tool -- as yet, I believe
> unwritten -- could generate a list of all members of a category and
> its subcategories.  I imagine this would suit your purpose.
> 
> -- 
> Sam
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