[Pmwiki-users] Authors/Users WikiGroup?

Jonathan Scott Duff duff
Mon Feb 2 14:31:32 CST 2004


On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 10:21:30PM +0100, Thomas -Balu- Walter wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 01:28:18PM -0700, Patrick R. Michaud wrote:
> > Assuming that there's a default WikiGroup that will contain information
> > for each of the authors on the system, what should this group be called
> > be default?  "Users" is traditional, but I've never been particularly 
> > fond of that word--too impersonal, overused, and non-descriptive.  
> > Would it be better to have such a group called "People" or "Authors" instead?
> > Or is "Users" just too well entrenched to be changed?
> 
> Many people are used to Users I'd guess. If we decide for something
> different I'd use People. 

I agree.

> I don't like Authors though, since not many people are "Authors", but
> just provide minor ideas or similar, but do not author articles or complete
> WikiPages.


Or how about "Editors"  ;-)

-Scott
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