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MyWikiBiz: /* Directory Space */ Splitting living and deceased with estate, etc.

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Directory Space: Splitting living and deceased with estate, etc.

OmniMediaGroup at 20:52, 27 December 2007

2007-12-27T20:52:00Z

OmniMediaGroup: Centiare:Tutorial moved to Help:Tutorial

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Centiare:Tutorial moved to Help:Tutorial

MyWikiBiz: Cleanup

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Cleanup

Centiare: /* Organization */

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Organization

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 If the answer is '''''yes''''' as to whether an entity could bring a cause of action as a plaintiff, or respond to a complaint as a defendant, then it should be listed under the '''''Directory Space'''''. Examples:
-* Commercial Enterprise - [[Directory:IBM|International Business Machines]]
+* Commercial Enterprise - [[Directory:LunaGraphica|LunaGraphica]]
-* Non-Profit Organization - [[Directory:Wikimedia Foundation|Wikimedia Foundation]]
+* Non-Profit Organization - [[Directory:The USS Rankin Association|USS Rankin Association]]
-* Government/Agency - [[Directory:Huntington Beach, California|City of Huntington Beach]]
+* Government, Agency, or Political Entity - [[Directory:Huntington Beach, California|City of Huntington Beach]]
-* Person (Living/Deceased) - [[Directory:Carl Sagan|Estate of Carl Sagan]]
+* Person (Living) - [[Directory:Liz Cohen|Liz Cohen]]
 * Property - [[Directory:The Walt Disney Company/Mickey Mouse|Disney/Mickey Mouse]]
 If the answer is '''''no''''', then it should be placed within '''''Main Space''''' and follow the neutral point-of-view ([[NPOV]]) rules of conduct. Examples:
-* [[Central Index Key]]
+* Things - [[Central Index Key]]
-* [[North America Industry Classification System]]
+* Systems - [[North America Industry Classification System]]
-* [[Sir Isaac Newton]]
+* Person (Deceased, with no active estate) - [[Sir Isaac Newton]]
-* [[Wealth of Nations]]
+* Property (with no assets or royalties) - [[Wealth of Nations]]
 ===Discussion===
-'''Note''' Discussions regarding Directory listing entries should take place in the respective [[Help:Discussion Namespace|discussion namespace]]s. For example, corporate governance issues respective to publicly held companies; mutual fund performance; intellectual property merits; etc.
+'''Note'''
+:Discussions regarding Directory listing entries should take place in the respective [[Help:Discussion Namespace|discussion namespace]]s. For example, corporate governance issues respective to publicly-held companies; shout-outs to personalities here enshrined; consumer reviews of products; etc.
 ==Semantic Tagging==

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 <br>
 =Demonstration=
-Check out Centiare's [[Centiare:Demonstration|'''Demonstration''']] area to see a collection of pages that highlight Centiare's ''Directory'' listing and search-result capabilities.
+Check out MyWikiBiz's [[Help:Demonstration|'''Demonstration''']] area to see a collection of pages that highlight MyWikiBiz's ''Directory'' listing and search-result capabilities.
 =Nuts & Bolts=
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 ==Directory Space==
-'''''Directory Space''''' is a protected [[Centiare:About|Centiare]] custom namespace that supports advocate point of view ([[APOV]]) for "[[Centiare:user-owned|user-owned]]" pages.
+'''''Directory Space''''' is a protected [[Help:About|MyWikiBiz]] custom namespace that supports advocate point of view ([[APOV]]) for "[[Help:user-owned|user-owned]]" pages.
-Centiare uses an ''[[Entity|entity]]'' (person [legal organization or individual], place, or thing) concept to determine placement. The basic rule-of-thumb to determine whether an article should be listed under the '''''Directory Space''''' or be placed within '''''Main Space''''' is: ''"Would the entity have legal standing in a court of law"?''
+MyWikiBiz uses an ''[[Entity|entity]]'' (person [legal organization or individual], place, or thing) concept to determine placement. The basic rule-of-thumb to determine whether an article should be listed under the '''''Directory Space''''' or be placed within '''''Main Space''''' is: ''"Would the entity have legal standing in a court of law"?''
 If the answer is '''''yes''''' as to whether an entity could bring a cause of action as a plaintiff, or respond to a complaint as a defendant, then it should be listed under the '''''Directory Space'''''. Examples:
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 ===Discussion===
-'''Note''' Discussions regarding Directory listing entries should take place in the respective [[Centiare:Discussion Namespace|discussion namespace]]s. For example, corporate governance issues respective to publicly held companies; mutual fund performance; intellectual property merits; etc.
+'''Note''' Discussions regarding Directory listing entries should take place in the respective [[Help:Discussion Namespace|discussion namespace]]s. For example, corporate governance issues respective to publicly held companies; mutual fund performance; intellectual property merits; etc.
 ==Semantic Tagging==
-When you're ready to create your own Directory listing on Centiare, there are two key elements that you should remember -- 90% of future user searches within Centiare will likely contain either:
+When you're ready to create your own Directory listing on MyWikiBiz, there are two key elements that you should remember -- 90% of future user searches within MyWikiBiz will likely contain either:
 :*[[NAICS]] code
 ::...and/or...
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 =Style Guidelines=
-{{further|[[Centiare:Manual of Style]]}}
+{{further|[[Help:Manual of Style]]}}
 ==Use the ''official'' NAICS names==
-When you indicate the industry in which you work, it will be most helpful to future [[Special:SearchTriple|semantic searches]] and [[Centiare:ASK|ASK queries]] if you use the official NAICS name for your industry.  For example, the NAICS code of [http://www.census.gov/epcd/naics02/def/ND111992.HTM#N111992 11199] indicates "'''Peanut Farming'''".
+When you indicate the industry in which you work, it will be most helpful to future [[Special:SearchTriple|semantic searches]] and [[Help:ASK|ASK queries]] if you use the official NAICS name for your industry.  For example, the NAICS code of [http://www.census.gov/epcd/naics02/def/ND111992.HTM#N111992 11199] indicates "'''Peanut Farming'''".
-You may like to call your line of work "Goober Growing", but if you choose that name within Centiare, you're just cutting yourself off from the many, many more people who will be looking specifically for the term "Peanut Farming", because they will also be encouraged to enter official NAICS names when searching.
+You may like to call your line of work "Goober Growing", but if you choose that name within MyWikiBiz, you're just cutting yourself off from the many, many more people who will be looking specifically for the term "Peanut Farming", because they will also be encouraged to enter official NAICS names when searching.
 ==Use uniform titles when identifying any Key_Person==
-Within [[Directory:Centiare|Centiare]], one of the most useful features is the [[Semantic tagging|semantic tag]], which allows for robust [[Centiare:Searching|searching]] of the entire database.  To allow the greatest number of users the greatest chance of successfully finding the records they want, it is helpful to agree on a certain uniformity when naming semantic tags and attributes.
+Within [[Directory:MyWikiBiz|MyWikiBiz]], one of the most useful features is the [[Semantic tagging|semantic tag]], which allows for robust [[Help:Searching|searching]] of the entire database.  To allow the greatest number of users the greatest chance of successfully finding the records they want, it is helpful to agree on a certain uniformity when naming semantic tags and attributes.
 For example, within the <nowiki>'''{{Infobox_Company}}'''</nowiki> template, you will see the following wonderful semantic tags:
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 ::...etc.
-Ideally and if possible, any senior corporate employee should be accorded only one common title in Centiare, to optimize semantic searching.  The more that users adhere to this guideline, the more likely their data will be ''found'' by people using Centiare's [[Special:SearchTriple|semantic search]] utility.  Furthermore, if in doubt about Centiare's "preferred" rank and nomenclature of titles, the following list should be used to force consensus across the many differences that appear in the corporate working world.  Within Centiare, please use '''''only''''' the following labels when naming Key Person titles:
+Ideally and if possible, any senior corporate employee should be accorded only one common title in MyWikiBiz, to optimize semantic searching.  The more that users adhere to this guideline, the more likely their data will be ''found'' by people using MyWikiBiz's [[Special:SearchTriple|semantic search]] utility.  Furthermore, if in doubt about MyWikiBiz's "preferred" rank and nomenclature of titles, the following list should be used to force consensus across the many differences that appear in the corporate working world.  Within MyWikiBiz, please use '''''only''''' the following labels when naming Key Person titles:
 :* '''Chair''' (as opposed to Chairperson, Chairman, Chairwoman, etc.)
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 Additionally, consider whether the '''Founder''' of an organization is also the '''CEO''' or '''Chair''' (in which case use the '''CEO''' or '''Chair''' nomenclature), or whether he or she has been relegated to some non-executive role such as "Spokesperson", "Advisor", or some other honorary title (in which case, do not include this person as a '''Key Person''' in the Infobox; rather, notate them in the '''Founder''' field and feel free to write about them in the article space).
-Adherence to this Style Guideline should by no means be considered mandatory, nor a perjorative assessment of any person's "actual" title at their company.  It is merely a mechanism to make semantic searching more productive for more Centiare users. If only three companies in the United States choose to call their CIO the ''Data Ninja'', that's very cute, but not at all useful to Centiare users who are looking for ''CIO'' types of personnel in the state of [[Directory:Michigan|Michigan]].
+Adherence to this Style Guideline should by no means be considered mandatory, nor a perjorative assessment of any person's "actual" title at their company.  It is merely a mechanism to make semantic searching more productive for more MyWikiBiz users. If only three companies in the United States choose to call their CIO the ''Data Ninja'', that's very cute, but not at all useful to MyWikiBiz users who are looking for ''CIO'' types of personnel in the state of [[Directory:Michigan|Michigan]].
-(Note: any additions to the list above should first reach consensus on this entry's [[Centiare_talk:Tutorial|Discussion]] page.)
+(Note: any additions to the list above should first reach consensus on this entry's [[MyWikiBiz_talk:Tutorial|Discussion]] page.)
 ==Calendar Dates==
-{{further|[[Centiare:Manual of Style (dates and numbers)]]}}
+{{further|[[Help:Manual of Style (dates and numbers)]]}}
-While the overall organization of Centiare is flat, certain sections do conform to traditional hierarchical structuring. Calendar dates are one such area. Centiare takes advantage of [[MediaWiki]]'s built-in subpage cross-referencing feature to facilitate hierarchical organization.  Subpages are generated easily by adding a forward-slash ( / ) at the end of the page address, followed by the name of the subpage.  For example, to make a month's subpage of the page about the year <nowiki>[[2005]]</nowiki>, one might make a page called <nowiki>[[2005/July]]</nowiki>.
+While the overall organization of MyWikiBiz is flat, certain sections do conform to traditional hierarchical structuring. Calendar dates are one such area. MyWikiBiz takes advantage of [[MediaWiki]]'s built-in subpage cross-referencing feature to facilitate hierarchical organization.  Subpages are generated easily by adding a forward-slash ( / ) at the end of the page address, followed by the name of the subpage.  For example, to make a month's subpage of the page about the year <nowiki>[[2005]]</nowiki>, one might make a page called <nowiki>[[2005/July]]</nowiki>.
 ===Organization===

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 =Nuts & Bolts=
-{{Directory Namespace}}
+==Directory Space==
 ==Semantic Tagging==

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 ===Organization===
-Years, months and days have their own Main page articles -- for example [[2005]], [[December]] ''and'' [[December_20|December_20]].
+Years, months and days have their own Main page articles -- for example [[2005]], [[December]] ''and'' [[December_20|December 20]].
 For '''''non-repeating''''' dating purposes, months are treated as subpages within the respective years in which they occur -- for example, [[2005/July_20|July 20, 2005]].

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 ===Organization===
-Years, months and days have their own Main page articles -- for example [[2005]], [[December]] ''and'' [[December_20]].
+Years, months and days have their own Main page articles -- for example [[2005]], [[December]] ''and'' [[December_20|December_20]].
 For '''''non-repeating''''' dating purposes, months are treated as subpages within the respective years in which they occur -- for example, [[2005/July_20|July 20, 2005]].

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	For '''''repeating''''' dating purposes, days are treated as stand alone dates with respect to the months in which they occur -- for example, [[March_10\|March 10]].		For '''''repeating''''' dating purposes, days are treated as stand alone dates with respect to the months in which they occur -- for example, [[March_10\|March 10]].
−	:* References to month-day are useful for such items as almanac listings without regard to the actual years in which they ~~occured~~; e.g., all births of famous actors which occurred on [[June_1\|June 1]], all deaths of notable scientists which occurred on [[December_20\|December 20]], etc.	+	:* References to month-day are useful for such items as almanac listings without regard to the actual years in which they occurred; e.g., all births of famous actors which occurred on [[June_1\|June 1]], all deaths of notable scientists which occurred on [[December_20\|December 20]], etc.

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 {{further|[[Centiare:Manual of Style (dates and numbers)]]}}
-While the overall organization of Centiare is flat, certain sections do conform to traditional hierarchical structuring. Calendar dates are one such area. Centiare takes advantage of [[MediaWiki]]'s built-in subpage cross-referencing feature to facilitate hierarchical organization.  Subpages are generated easily by adding a forward-slash ( / ) at the end of the page address, followed by the name of the subpage.  For example, to make a month's subpage of the page about the year <nowiki>[[2005]]</nowiki>, one might make a page called <nowiki>[[2005/July]]</nowiki>.  Further subpages can be made of subpages, just by adding more slashes.
+While the overall organization of Centiare is flat, certain sections do conform to traditional hierarchical structuring. Calendar dates are one such area. Centiare takes advantage of [[MediaWiki]]'s built-in subpage cross-referencing feature to facilitate hierarchical organization.  Subpages are generated easily by adding a forward-slash ( / ) at the end of the page address, followed by the name of the subpage.  For example, to make a month's subpage of the page about the year <nowiki>[[2005]]</nowiki>, one might make a page called <nowiki>[[2005/July]]</nowiki>.
 ===Organization===
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 Years and months have their own Main page articles -- for example [[2005]] ''and'' [[December]].
-For '''''non-repeating''''' dating purposes, months are treated as subpages within the respective years in which they occur, and days are treated as subpages within the respective years/months in which they occur -- for example, [[2005/July/20|July 20, 2005]].
+For '''''non-repeating''''' dating purposes, months are treated as subpages within the respective years in which they occur -- for example, [[2005/July_20|July 20, 2005]].
 :* References to year-month-day are useful for specific items such as a historical events, newspaper article publishing dates, etc.
-For '''''repeating''''' dating purposes, days are treated as subpages within the respective months in which they occur -- for example, [[March/10|March 10]].
+For '''''repeating''''' dating purposes, days are treated as stand alone dates with respect to the months in which they occur -- for example, [[March_10|March 10]].
-:* References to month-day are useful for such items as almanac listings without regard to the actual years in which they occured; e.g., all births of famous actors which occurred on [[June/1|June 1]], all deaths of notable scientists which occurred on [[December/20|December 20]], etc.
+:* References to month-day are useful for such items as almanac listings without regard to the actual years in which they occured; e.g., all births of famous actors which occurred on [[June_1|June 1]], all deaths of notable scientists which occurred on [[December_20|December 20]], etc.

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	==Calendar Dates==		==Calendar Dates==
		+	{{further\|[[Centiare:Manual of Style (dates and numbers)]]}}
		+
	While the overall organization of Centiare is flat, certain sections do conform to traditional hierarchical structuring. Calendar dates are one such area. Centiare takes advantage of [[MediaWiki]]'s built-in subpage cross-referencing feature to facilitate hierarchical organization. Subpages are generated easily by adding a forward-slash ( / ) at the end of the page address, followed by the name of the subpage. For example, to make a month's subpage of the page about the year <nowiki>[[2005]]</nowiki>, one might make a page called <nowiki>[[2005/July]]</nowiki>. Further subpages can be made of subpages, just by adding more slashes.		While the overall organization of Centiare is flat, certain sections do conform to traditional hierarchical structuring. Calendar dates are one such area. Centiare takes advantage of [[MediaWiki]]'s built-in subpage cross-referencing feature to facilitate hierarchical organization. Subpages are generated easily by adding a forward-slash ( / ) at the end of the page address, followed by the name of the subpage. For example, to make a month's subpage of the page about the year <nowiki>[[2005]]</nowiki>, one might make a page called <nowiki>[[2005/July]]</nowiki>. Further subpages can be made of subpages, just by adding more slashes.