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: I must confess I still don't understand what this buys us. The abc= field in the metadata ensures that in automatically alphabetized lists, it is alphabetized in the order that field specifies (so that, e.g. 'Michael Faraday' is ordered as if it had been titled 'Faraday, Michael'. So where exactly is it that it shows up in non-manually-ordered lists where it's not alphabetized in that way? [[User:J. Noel Chiappa|J. Noel Chiappa]] 07:12, 25 May 2008 (CDT) | : I must confess I still don't understand what this buys us. The abc= field in the metadata ensures that in automatically alphabetized lists, it is alphabetized in the order that field specifies (so that, e.g. 'Michael Faraday' is ordered as if it had been titled 'Faraday, Michael'. So where exactly is it that it shows up in non-manually-ordered lists where it's not alphabetized in that way? [[User:J. Noel Chiappa|J. Noel Chiappa]] 07:12, 25 May 2008 (CDT) | ||
::It shows up in the proper place in "See also" links. [[User:Richard Jensen|Richard Jensen]] 12:27, 25 May 2008 (CDT) | |||
This belongs on a subpage about U.S. diplomacy. --[[User:Larry Sanger|Larry Sanger]] 21:56, 24 May 2008 (CDT) | This belongs on a subpage about U.S. diplomacy. --[[User:Larry Sanger|Larry Sanger]] 21:56, 24 May 2008 (CDT) | ||
:good point. I've started [[U.S. Foreign Policy]] where it can be a subpage. [[User:Richard Jensen|Richard Jensen]] 22:46, 24 May 2008 (CDT) | :good point. I've started [[U.S. Foreign Policy]] where it can be a subpage. [[User:Richard Jensen|Richard Jensen]] 22:46, 24 May 2008 (CDT) | ||
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The titling of history articles has to have the key words on the left. The Key words are Diplomacy and U.S. We can expect to have articles like:
- Diplomacy, China, Timeline
- Diplomacy, Britain, Timeline, etc Richard Jensen 15:15, 14 April 2007 (CDT)
- I must confess I still don't understand what this buys us. The abc= field in the metadata ensures that in automatically alphabetized lists, it is alphabetized in the order that field specifies (so that, e.g. 'Michael Faraday' is ordered as if it had been titled 'Faraday, Michael'. So where exactly is it that it shows up in non-manually-ordered lists where it's not alphabetized in that way? J. Noel Chiappa 07:12, 25 May 2008 (CDT)
- It shows up in the proper place in "See also" links. Richard Jensen 12:27, 25 May 2008 (CDT)
This belongs on a subpage about U.S. diplomacy. --Larry Sanger 21:56, 24 May 2008 (CDT)
- good point. I've started U.S. Foreign Policy where it can be a subpage. Richard Jensen 22:46, 24 May 2008 (CDT)