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The wiki is entirely subject to change based on community input. That is how a wiki is built. Literally anything about the wiki can and should be up for discussion. With that said, here's my exception which I'm [[ | The wiki is entirely subject to change based on community input. That is how a wiki is built. Literally anything about the wiki can and should be up for discussion. With that said, here's my exception which I'm [[Red:IAR|ignoring rules on]]: | ||
==[[mw:Flow|'Structured talk pages']]💩== | ==[[mw:Flow|'Structured talk pages']]💩== | ||
{{quote|Based on these findings, we propose that wikitext talk pages should be improved, and not replaced.|[https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Talk_pages_consultation_2019/Phase_1_report Phase 1 report on the Talk Pages consultation]}} | {{quote|Based on these findings, we propose that wikitext talk pages should be improved, and not replaced.|[https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Talk_pages_consultation_2019/Phase_1_report Phase 1 report on the Talk Pages consultation]}} | ||
I will never implement structured talk pages, and will oppose all calls to introduce it. | I will never implement structured talk pages, and will oppose all calls to introduce it. | ||
====Structured talk pages look horrible==== | ====Structured talk pages look horrible==== | ||
It makes talk pages look terrible to read and hard to follow, and gives everything a {{grey|horrible grey colour}}. It '''removes''' the artistic flair editors put | It makes talk pages look terrible to read and hard to follow, and gives everything a {{grey|horrible grey colour}}. It '''removes''' the artistic flair editors put into designing their lovely signatures, and all the colour that comes along with it. It removes all of the wonderful formatting options we have access to when writing messages to each other. It destroys the soul of the wiki. Nearly all different language Wikipedia projects have refused to fully implement this feature, for these reasons. | ||
====Making the wiki future-proof==== | ====Making the wiki future-proof==== | ||
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====Conclusion with a strong opinion==== | ====Conclusion with a strong opinion==== | ||
Using talk pages is [[ | Using talk pages is [[Red:talk pages|''very easy to learn!'']] You can see examples of the syntax of talk pages on every talk page you visit. | ||
If you genuinely cannot learn to use talk pages, perhaps you're genuinely not the calibre we need here at the wiki. ''Boom! Yeah! I went there!'' 😎 | If you genuinely cannot learn to use talk pages, perhaps you're genuinely not the calibre we need here at the wiki. ''Boom! Yeah! I went there!'' 😎 | ||
-[[User:NottNott|<span style="color:#e67e22">NottNott</span>]] <small>([[User talk:NottNott|talk]])</small> | -[[User:NottNott|<span style="color:#e67e22">NottNott</span>]] <small>([[User talk:NottNott|talk]])</small> | ||
[[Category:Userspace essays]] | |||
[[Category:Policy essays]] | |||