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Re: [grubstreet] Re: Wiki Discussion/Pages For Pages Sake
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From: Earle Martin
Subject: Re: [grubstreet] Re: Wiki Discussion/Pages For Pages Sake
Date: 12:33 on 03 Apr 2003
Subject: Re: [grubstreet] Re: Wiki Discussion/Pages For Pages Sake
Date: 12:33 on 03 Apr 2003
Sorry, I really don't want this, or anything like it. See the following. > > In a nutshell: Are we trying to be an Egon Ronay guide or Yellow Pages? Neither. We're trying to be a guide for an entire city. Food and drink are only part of our scope, although they currently make up the majority of what we have. If we were a dedicated restaurants guide, then we'd have listings Yellow Pages style. As far as I'm concerned, the ethos of Grubstreet has always been that we write about what we know, which is one of the things making it special. Incidentally, I'm starting to regret picking the name "Grubstreet", because people are starting to think it's just about grub. Kake wrote: > as things have progressed people are finding new ways to index and > categorise information and just *doing* them and getting use out of > them. Great innit? > > Maybe we need a more comprehensive tagging system for work in > > progress, rather than just "Fix Please" and "Todo". > > Go for it - via categories, maybe? Why not? See what you can come up with.... -- rare in metal -- grubstreet mailing list http://london.openguides.org/old-list-archives/
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[grubstreet] Re: Wiki Discussion/Pages For Pages Sake
Kate L Pugh 23:29 on 28 Mar 2003
Whichever. Part of what I like about grubstreet is that our-
Re: [grubstreet] Re: Wiki Discussion/Pages For Pages Sake
Earle Martin 12:33 on 03 Apr 2003
Sorry, I really don't want this, or anything like it. See the following.-
Roger Burton West
22:55 on 03 Apr 2003
What I use Grubstreet for at the moment is (a) to answer questions of- too deep to show
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Roger Burton West
22:55 on 03 Apr 2003
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Re: [grubstreet] Re: Wiki Discussion/Pages For Pages Sake
Earle Martin 12:33 on 03 Apr 2003