Re: FAQs: What to do?

Martin Atkins wrote:
> Veronica Karlsson wrote:
> > > I think that all of the sites hosting the FAQs should really
> > > be identical as far as possible,
> > 
> > Why? Wouldn't it be better that each person used his/her own homepage
> > layout for them?
>
> I disagree. The term mirror means that it's identical.

Then don't use the word "mirror".

> I don't look green in
> some mirrors (except on really bad mornings) - I always look like I am.
> I think that the FAQ mirrors should be an entirely separate section of the
> site, in a different directory if that is possible with the hosting service
> in use, and should not have any relating links to site owner's homepage.

Not my logo at the top and my "navigation links" at the bottom = not on
my site, period.

I will still keep a bunch of ascii art FAQ files on my site, but they
will not be part of your system.

> Look at http://voices.vossnet.co.uk/a/atkins/, then put /aaafaq/ on the end
> of the URL --- no similarity there, and the faq site doesn't even acknoledge
> the existance of 'MartWEB' because exactly the same documents are at
> http://website.lineone.net/~martin.atkins/aaafaq/.
>
> Incidentally, that site is my proposal for the 'consistant style' of site
> that I said I thought was important in the other post.
> 

Linkblue text on a glaring white background?! No thanks!


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