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:: Actually, that's more or less what I'd like to see, with the caveat that we can identify when tasks are abandoned and have free license (in a social sense) to reformulate them into something more useful and/or interesting. The 'custodian' idea was intended as way of explicitly identifying who had that license, and as a way of clarifying whether or not a task is truly abandoned. (If a task transfers custodianship, then we can ask the new custodian. If the new custodian doesn't ceases to take interest in the task, then the custodianship can transfer again) --[[User:Short Circuit|Michael Mol]] 14:07, 12 May 2011 (UTC) |
:: Actually, that's more or less what I'd like to see, with the caveat that we can identify when tasks are abandoned and have free license (in a social sense) to reformulate them into something more useful and/or interesting. The 'custodian' idea was intended as way of explicitly identifying who had that license, and as a way of clarifying whether or not a task is truly abandoned. (If a task transfers custodianship, then we can ask the new custodian. If the new custodian doesn't ceases to take interest in the task, then the custodianship can transfer again) --[[User:Short Circuit|Michael Mol]] 14:07, 12 May 2011 (UTC) |
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::: How about an <nowiki>{{abandoned task}}</nowiki> tag? It would facilitate changing draft task to abandoned task with an easy edit. Maybe even by a bot. It should also throw up a big warning box. --[[User:Dgamey|Dgamey]] 13:18, 27 May 2011 (UTC) |
::: How about an <nowiki>{{abandoned task}}</nowiki> tag? It would facilitate changing draft task to abandoned task with an easy edit. Maybe even by a bot. It should also throw up a big warning box. --[[User:Dgamey|Dgamey]] 13:18, 27 May 2011 (UTC) |
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:::: Sounds reasonable. I'd probably want to change the name to {{tmpl|unmaintained task}}, though. --[[User:Short Circuit|Michael Mol]] 16:55, 27 May 2011 (UTC) |
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:Is this a case where it would help if we got the thoughts of long-term members of much larger wiki's? (Is there a meta wiki wiki)? |
:Is this a case where it would help if we got the thoughts of long-term members of much larger wiki's? (Is there a meta wiki wiki)? |
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