[thesite] AnswerThis

Martin martin at members.evolt.org
Sun Jun 3 03:46:10 CDT 2001


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Michele Foster wrote on 3/6/01 6:52 am

Talking about the call for submissions category (and it should
be a single category, certainly at first)

>Just add it to the top navigation and also to article submission page?  

Yes as a dropdown ("In response to 'Breadcrumbs for CF'")

>This
>category will only be available for admins to submit to (like FAQ) [for the
>time being]?  

Yes

>I want to ensure that the AnswerThis! category does NOT become
>a depository for questions from regular site visitors.  

You're absolutely right

>We get several of
>those types of "articles" and submissions via the contact us page asking for
>answers to a question someone has.  That said, if this flies, there's no
>reason why others can't write a Problem, but it will need to be
>reviewed/submitted by an admin (or at least Admin can only set the
>AnswerThis category on any submission).

Yes because we can abstract specifics and call for a more generally
applicable article.

>How complex would it be to have this category also viewable on the site page
>(i.e. going against the FAQ and Job categories)?   The front page will give
>it far more advertising/promotional value, specifically to site visitors.

Do we want the calls to be pushed hard to 1st time site visitors? Or would
it only appear for members (logged in)?

Cheers
Martin

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