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Subject: 
Re: Contributer Agreement v2
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.admin.general
Date: 
Thu, 15 Jul 2004 19:53:05 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, Steve Bliss wrote:
> In lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, Larry Pieniazek wrote:
> > ...But I would like to ask a favour of the thread
> > starter in that case... give a URL to the anchor point of the new thread in
> > a post to the thread being superceded. That way when someone comes back 3
> > years later they can see the linkage.
> 
> Very good idea!

Thanks!

Maybe even crosslink, with the first post in the continued tree pointing (with
an explicit label) back to the root of the previous tree too.

> > (it's true that the searcher will no doubt find both threads if their
> > keywords are picked with some care, but this is a small additional aid
> > which should not take too much effort to do and will certainly not HURT
> > things)
> 
> And it helps future readers when the linkage is spelled out explicitly.

Yes!



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  Re: Contributer Agreement v2
 
(...) Very good idea! (...) And it helps future readers when the linkage is spelled out explicitly. Steve (22 years ago, 15-Jul-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.admin.general)

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