User:Emilio/Maintenance

This is a list of issues to address on Appropedia

• Content normalization guidelines at Help:Normalization
• renew all help pages User:Emilio/Help

• A notice mentioning that this is a project with over x years old or showing whether it's active or not.
  • Example: Project type -> inactive

• Files like this one or a PDF may benefit from having language as a parameter.
• Useful stats to obtain by year (thinking of Analytics)
  • Number of pages per year
  • Number of new users created per year
  • Relevant categories per year
  • Organizations engaged each year
  • Project locations
  • Pages in x languages
  • Number of editors and edits

• Fix unset reminder
  • Change "syllabus mode" for "study"
  • Add a focus button to remove .noprint and .databox (page data)

• WHAT IF: Read mode is the default mode for Appropedia; users have to opt-in to edit!
  • Why? Aesthetically pleasing, people only have one prompt to
  • Missing functions:
    • Appropedia logo and top menu with search always visible
    • Toggle read/edit
    • Menus all collapsed / almost invisible
• Text content in a shorter column (max-width: 624px)
• Notice to show:
  • This page is a: topic/technical brief/research summary/lit review/surgical training page/device documentation

Topic pages contain general knowledge about

• Contains: a general description of a subject or a technology without describing instructions
• Example: Bioplastics
• Requirements: A topic notice, a general definition, list of related pages
• Naming convention
• Notes
  • All topic pages should be CC-BY-SA

A technical brief contains more specific information about a topic

Contains: more in-depth research, specific

Example: Multipure vs. Brita Analysis, Wood_economy

Requirements

Naming convention

Project

Device

Organization