[uf-discuss] Solution to wiki problem with misaligned section-edit links

Andy Mabbett andy at pigsonthewing.org.uk
Mon Dec 11 12:00:57 PST 2006


In message <21e523c20612111123wb4a49cek99a515a8d5199bbe at mail.gmail.com>,
David Janes <davidjanes at blogmatrix.com> writes

>On 12/11/06, Andy Mabbett <andy at pigsonthewing.org.uk> wrote:
>>
>> The problem of misaligned section-edit links is caused by
>> using <h[n]> tags for headers, instead of the proper wiki markup ("=",
>> "==" etc.).

[Please don't top-post]

>This policy makes it easier to have a page header without piling up
>everything under section "1.".

What is that a problem? It doesn't seem to bother Wikipedia's many
users.

And is the damage it does to usability worth putting up with, for a
marginal, if any, improvement in appearance?


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