[Foundation-l] What is right place for googling notes?

Thu Dec 30 22:02:14 UTC 2004

For howtos, wikibooks is a better place for them.

John Collison

On 30 Dec 2004, at 23:01, Magosányi Árpád wrote:

> Hi!
>
> Sometimes I used to google out things. I refer to hours and days long
> google sessions hunting for information buried deep and scattered
> throughout the net. The result of those sessions used to be
> some tens of more-or-less useful links, and some sentences about
> them. It is rather poor quality for an encyclopedia, yet
> contains valuable information.
>
> For example it took 2 days figuring out how to build a solar collector
> by hand. I have found lot of background material, some ten howtos, most
> of them was paying (i cannot afford to pay for them). There was three
> marginally useful free one, and only one and a half has described the 
> type I was
> looking for. But it did not contain some valuable information I found
> elsewhere, and did contain a small problem impacting its efficiency.
>
> I would happily add a little extra effort (just a little, no wikifying)
> to share this kind of information. What is the proper place to put 
> them,
> and how?
>
> Or should I just dump my findings into a suitable article and tag
> {{Attention}} or {{Cleanup}} ?
>
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