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: It's never too late! :-) Of course it'll be a big job to convert existing records from inactive to offline, but we could make a note on category inactive saying that template is deprecated and link to offline, and make a new offline template that's identical to inactive. You might want to put this on the [[:Category:Proposals|Proposals]] page. [[TedErnst]] | <small>[[User talk:TedErnst|talk]]</small> 17:01, 2 Mar 2006 (EST) | : It's never too late! :-) Of course it'll be a big job to convert existing records from inactive to offline, but we could make a note on category inactive saying that template is deprecated and link to offline, and make a new offline template that's identical to inactive. You might want to put this on the [[:Category:Proposals|Proposals]] page. [[TedErnst]] | <small>[[User talk:TedErnst|talk]]</small> 17:01, 2 Mar 2006 (EST) | ||
== Boilerplate == | ==Boilerplate== | ||
To use this template, see [[ | To use this template, see [[template:Inactive boilerplate]]. | ||
== Pondering a name change for this template == | == Pondering a name change for this template == | ||
Thinking about Dead, Offline, WikiPassedOn or keep Inactive ... | Thinking about Dead, Offline, WikiPassedOn or keep Inactive ... | ||
:'Inactive' could mean the wiki is in some temporary transition - maybe something like<br><tt>'ThisWasOnceAFineWikiWithLotsOfEiting-ButIGotBored/ChangedJob/GotANewGirlfriend/MovedToAKibutz/GotRunOverByABus/Couldn'tAffordTheServerFees-ButNowIGotMyselfSorted/PaidMyDebt/KickedTheServerTires/Went2TheGym-WillRestartTheWikiIn2015'</tt> . . . Ambiguation and cryptic are bad . . . clarity is good. If a wiki is definately gone for good - then 'Dead' is probably the best terminology . . . IMVHO :p --[[User:Hoof Hearted|Hoof Hearted]] 12:09, 10 January 2012 (PST) | :'Inactive' could mean the wiki is in some temporary transition - maybe something like<br><tt>'ThisWasOnceAFineWikiWithLotsOfEiting-ButIGotBored/ChangedJob/GotANewGirlfriend/MovedToAKibutz/GotRunOverByABus/Couldn'tAffordTheServerFees-ButNowIGotMyselfSorted/PaidMyDebt/KickedTheServerTires/Went2TheGym-WillRestartTheWikiIn2015'</tt> . . . Ambiguation and cryptic are bad . . . clarity is good. If a wiki is definately gone for good - then 'Dead' is probably the best terminology . . . IMVHO :p --[[User:Hoof Hearted|Hoof Hearted]] 12:09, 10 January 2012 (PST) | ||