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  • ...e many dozens of anonymous Feature:900## listings scrolling by. I like the idea of separate discussion pages for each one though. [[User:Marc Kupper|Marc K
    297 bytes (45 words) - 01:24, 20 December 2006
  • :: I think it's a good idea but would like to generalize it by extending the tagging system to authors. :::I kind of like the idea of author tags. We're currently printing out an accumulation of the author'
    2 KB (382 words) - 13:09, 4 May 2007
  • ...' Parent Title=152900. This title ({{t|152900}}) is nonexistent. I have no idea how it got this way.
    786 bytes (102 words) - 18:24, 13 February 2007
  • ...nine of them. Where is the line drawn? I think someone else had the right idea in using only Kendig and Bova as Executive and Fiction (our main interest) ...that '''shouldn't''' (and I know there must be gray areas) would be a good idea. Maybe even in the "Help" only for a start. I read all the "Help" on what c
    3 KB (561 words) - 10:44, 20 August 2009
  • ...ted to represent italics in a story titel with HTML. I think this is a bad idea, but the help doesn't actually speak to this that I can find. Should it? -[ ...ention of using Unicode for special characters. I feel it would be a good idea to link to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Unicode_characters Wik
    3 KB (548 words) - 11:03, 20 August 2009
  • ...the same. I don’t think we need to show the differences unless you have an idea you want to try out in how to display differences/changes in a 3-way or mor
    1 KB (179 words) - 00:19, 30 September 2008
  • ...ive data (not changing a blank to a non-blank field), it is usually a good idea to ask the verifier in advance.
    1 KB (176 words) - 14:19, 9 June 2018
  • :: Ooh, yes, nice idea! Eventually I want my library to match... and I can see the day when I want ::: Amen. Multiple verifications are generally a good idea, and being able at least to export one's library catalog would be very nice
    5 KB (871 words) - 14:29, 23 March 2007
  • ::::Well, the idea was to make it easier for Moderators to determine whether a proposed deleti
    1 KB (214 words) - 11:45, 19 December 2006
  • ::IMO that is a separate feature request, although it is a good idea.. -[[User:DESiegel60|DES]] <sup>[[User talk:DESiegel60|Talk]]</sup> 19:08,
    2 KB (371 words) - 15:39, 30 September 2008
  • ...ks. That would be undesirable since it could easily give our users a wrong idea wrt the Title's original appearance. I have seen it happen on rec.arts.sf.w
    2 KB (328 words) - 11:29, 19 December 2006
  • :The directory is quite useful, but it has to be kept up somehow. Also, the idea of algorithmically identifying "last names" is fine, but there has to be so
    3 KB (581 words) - 19:30, 23 March 2007
  • ...l to include all the unwanted types. What might be harder but still a good idea: exclude serials from basic search results if there are any non-serials wit
    3 KB (445 words) - 16:19, 30 September 2008
  • ...I don't believe that's a '''Primary''' verification though, where did that idea come from? [[User:BLongley|BLongley]] 21:58, 22 July 2009 (UTC) ...sentence later, so it seemed worth giving my thoughts on why it was a good idea. I apologize if I said something too obvious for words. Sometimes the obvio
    8 KB (1,411 words) - 11:01, 20 August 2009
  • ...strings (which is where the problem arises in the first place). I like the idea of using tuples, but that should be applied across all of the data types, i
    5 KB (708 words) - 08:22, 14 April 2007
  • ...hat it would be stored and then displayed as a hyphenated value meaning my idea of non-hyphenated codes would be an indicator of bad checksums would not be
    5 KB (869 words) - 22:17, 6 January 2007
  • ...at it's not apparent that publications exist for Test Author 1. Here's an idea. The display logic would look at [http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?23 ...d be better if the hacks were not done. So far I've only done it once. The idea occured to me because there was another Campbell story, ''The Ultimate Weap
    18 KB (3,011 words) - 16:12, 26 January 2007
  • === Idea - Izzard === * [[Fanzine:Idea|Idea]]
    14 KB (1,676 words) - 18:23, 25 March 2017
  • : I'm also aware that people don't have the same idea of 1-10 or even 0-10 as you and I have. Apparently my CEO rates a 7 or less
    7 KB (1,138 words) - 15:50, 8 February 2008
  • ...s or her works merit automatic inclusion" to ROI :-) Seriously, I have no idea why that book got linked up though it being an astronomy book helped. --[[U ...o do that, an explicit statement to that effect in the ROA would be a good idea. After all the help and policy pages exist to document what we do or want t
    20 KB (3,241 words) - 14:07, 6 January 2011
  • ...ns why you believe the nominee would be a suitable moderator. It's a good idea to link to the nominee's acceptance of the nomination. Sign the nomination
    6 KB (952 words) - 12:49, 9 February 2018
  • ...on that list. That is, the bibliography algorithm actively suppresses the idea of a variant title being a canonical title. But ALL titles written by a pse
    6 KB (1,141 words) - 18:52, 26 December 2006
  • ::I agree with your idea about a note, or at least a tag, for any titlewhose reason for inclusion is
    7 KB (1,213 words) - 11:02, 20 August 2009
  • ...e never got round to reading it I'm not overly protective of it. I have no idea what "Infinite Worlds" relates to though. [[User:BLongley|BLongley]] 18:36,
    6 KB (1,012 words) - 10:41, 20 August 2009
  • ...t records in some form we must have. Wiki pages as a stopgap may be a good idea, but that won't solve the other problems with coverart records, nor will it
    8 KB (1,402 words) - 17:57, 30 September 2008
  • :Actually, Al had an even cleverer idea a little while back: Use the verification data already entered to calculate I somewhat of like ISFDB idea of listing "published as" (abbreviated) names as pseudonyms but it gets con
    37 KB (6,425 words) - 17:22, 17 December 2015
  • Idea: add exceptions to the definitions of "pb" and "tp" for certain languages a
    11 KB (1,853 words) - 22:01, 9 July 2018
  • ...that a note indicating explicitly which title has how many pages is a good idea. Again, I think a pub-level note most appropriate, in case later printings ...ke them Anthologies or Omnibuses, but overloading Essays seems to be a bad idea in retrospect. It puts considerable strain on the database structure for ve
    76 KB (13,019 words) - 21:00, 12 November 2008
  • ::* Upgrading MediaWiki is certainly a good idea and will help with security. The only compatibility issue that I am aware o ...://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:OAuth OAuth] is probably a much better idea and it is what WikiMedia uses for its [https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/
    24 KB (3,872 words) - 01:17, 7 September 2022
  • ...the volume and issue numbers could be extracted. This fall in line with an idea I'd been mulling to support arbitrary additional fields for a publication. ...the same. I don’t think we need to show the differences unless you have an idea you want to try out in how to display differences/changes in a 3-way or mor
    110 KB (17,630 words) - 20:24, 3 January 2020
  • ...uded '''at all''', we have little real data to go on. And we still have no idea what people will search on: I know that when I first tried to figure out if
    22 KB (3,758 words) - 10:35, 20 August 2009
  • :: For me, it helps to have a good idea of what the complete work actually is (we can overlap with Fixup Novels and ...ell me a T-Shirt with "Death on a Motorbike" on, he really didn't like the idea of me scanning it from a book of his I'd bought to make a one-off T-Shirt.
    124 KB (21,154 words) - 17:19, 17 December 2015
  • <br>Credit [CB67/CB55]: De la empresa XCVI de ''Idea de un Príncipe Político-cristiano'' (1640), de Saavedra Fajardo. <br>Credit [ET71]: Saavedra Fajardo, ''Idea de un Príncipe Político-cristiano'', XCVI (1640)
    33 KB (5,142 words) - 19:41, 9 July 2018
  • ::::I like the idea above of creating variants. We'd have to carefully think out how to apply i ::::::: I don't know where you did get that idea from! I have varianted twenty or so items to the parent author, but will le
    172 KB (28,464 words) - 13:26, 14 November 2019
  • ...ing better, or will soon. I do think the addition of SFE3 would be a good idea. Since Locus stopped updating their site, the only verification source th ...ield.". I do not know how much clearer we can make them but if you have an idea, please propose a new/better wording :) [[User:Anniemod|Annie]] 15:02, 13 F
    231 KB (38,975 words) - 12:44, 29 June 2022
  • ...ther list of eligibility criteria based on ''publication'' data. The basic idea was that we wanted to: ::::::: To the idea of cleaning up the Policy and Help, a thousand times yes. As you say, the p
    153 KB (25,708 words) - 03:05, 14 May 2020
  • ...[Help:How to update a publication]] is the correct page. I like MagicUnk's idea as well. Compiled into one proposal it could read like this: ...rms of the external world. While a lot of things may have started with the idea to parallel them, the things had shifted and a lot of the terms are now our
    225 KB (36,311 words) - 12:24, 12 April 2021
  • ::::::::: Though I think my idea is better I'm fine with that. And I must repeat what I wrote above: the ''a ...viations etc. Re: splitting the price field - I don't think that is a good idea. We enter the price of a book as a means for distinguishing different print
    180 KB (29,287 words) - 15:38, 23 March 2017
  • ...he Editor" or "The Editors"<s>, though on rereading that template, I've no idea how I arrived on thinking that was the standard</s>. I suspect I arrived a I'm bringing this up with another idea in mind (this as an example of one possible use of these categories): I mai
    191 KB (31,181 words) - 17:28, 17 December 2015
  • ...ldn't be indexed, neither would his self-published paper book. You get the idea. If there is a good reason for different treatment, please explain it, beca ...I don't believe that's a '''Primary''' verification though, where did that idea come from? [[User:BLongley|BLongley]] 21:58, 22 July 2009 (UTC)
    208 KB (35,083 words) - 17:26, 17 December 2015
  • (unindent) Good idea, moving to Rules and Standards. [[User:Ahasuerus|Ahasuerus]] 06:40, 14 Apri :::::::That's a better idea. And notes can be searched, at least using Latin characters. If you're una
    212 KB (35,169 words) - 17:27, 17 December 2015
  • ...bsolutely right and I hadn't considered that. I'd been kicking around the idea in my head for a while. The magazine that made consider it is ''[http://ww ...en... well, I am not really sure what we could do to help them, but Jens's idea (see below) may be worth trying. Coding-wise it's pretty straightforward. [
    246 KB (40,297 words) - 20:05, 26 September 2017
  • ...latively few types to avoid confusion and debates about sub-sub-types. The idea was that anything unusual or questionable would be documented in the Notes ...itle, not just the ones we are discussing, could be listed. I am sure that idea is full of pitfalls too. There would have to be some way of informing the u
    206 KB (35,390 words) - 17:20, 17 December 2015
  • ..."If you need...) to a separate instructional point. And it might be a good idea to point out to editors to not link to Wikipedia articles in this field but ...ime), so the data will be easy to change if we decide that it's not a good idea. [[User:Ahasuerus|Ahasuerus]] 02:38, 20 February 2014 (UTC)
    227 KB (36,842 words) - 17:29, 17 December 2015
  • ...ssing what the notes should say and I put the notes back in though have no idea how many other notes have been lost recently. [[User:Marc Kupper|Marc Kuppe
    40 KB (6,314 words) - 20:31, 20 August 2009
  • ...be very nice for people to be able to just enter a standardized form. Your idea of adding a field to the author record to indicate their preference is an e ...blication page, if such a feature is desired. I actually think it's a good idea if this feature would be added. Jens [[User:Hitspacebar|Hitspacebar]] 11:43
    376 KB (62,546 words) - 20:32, 27 June 2019
  • ...ree text data to Wikipedia. Although it sounds like a perfectly reasonable idea in theory, what will we do about Authors biblios that could really use a fr ...ly|Michael Connelly]] and while doing that was thinking it would be a good idea to create an [[ISFDB:Authors Proposed for Deletion]] page that would give a
    168 KB (27,880 words) - 17:18, 17 December 2015
  • ...ch on "ł", you get an "Author not found: Jan M\&" error message. I have no idea how the software gets from "ł" to "Jan M\&", but there you have it! Of cou
    49 KB (7,728 words) - 11:07, 3 February 2008
  • ...ull it up in Title Edit, the "Storylen:" field is set to "None". I have no idea how it got there while I was editing MZB's biblio, but there you have it. I
    59 KB (9,023 words) - 18:26, 26 December 2006
  • :::::: I frequently do leave binding/format blank as I have no idea how to translate them from the source I'm using e.g. what the heck is "larg :::::Good idea. There should be a limited number of primary bindings for search purposes a
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