Wiki Navigation

Navigation in a Wiki should be made easy by certain of its Mechanisms and Features ThinkingOutLoud.DonaldNoyes.20131020

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What are some useful ones?

• WikiLinks?
  • Internal - both forward links and BackLinks particularly ClickOnPageTitle?
  • External - reference and associated information
• Changes - mainly RecentChanges
• TopicClassification?
  • CategorySystem?
• TouringMechanisms?
  • InterWiki - TourBusStop
  • RoadMaps

What else is needed?

• TopicClassification?
  • TopicIndex? ( Separately constructed, other than the semi-automatic CategoryCategory )
• Touring
  • TouringStructures?
  • TourGuides? (Locale SubjectMatterExperts)
  • TourCatalog? (Locale SiteExperts?)
• ContextFeatures? (Where a context is identified as type Topic or Category)
  • ContextIdentificationMechanism? (ContextNames?)
  • SearchingByContext?
  • LinkingByContext?
  • IndexesByContext?

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CategoryOrganization