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::That convention is not great as it doesn't separate a neutral view of [[Mark Dilley]] from his own self-maintained user page as Wikipedia does. You can only adopt it if you are willing to let every user control the description of themselves absolutely. | ::That convention is not great as it doesn't separate a neutral view of [[Mark Dilley]] from his own self-maintained user page as Wikipedia does. You can only adopt it if you are willing to let every user control the description of themselves absolutely. | ||
::: Could you say more about why you feel this way and what the ramifications are if we make the change your suggest, or if we don't? [[TedErnst]] | <small>[[User talk:TedErnst|talk]]</small> | |||
I just realized something. User: namespace pages have extra links in the toolbox on the left side of the page "User contributions" and the always useful "E-mail this user". We lose those by using the main namespace. I suppose we '''could''' manually put up links like [[Special:Contributions/Sean Fennel]] and [[Special:Emailuser/Sean Fennel]], but I don't know if I like having to do that. I suppose the [[Wikipedia:Help:Pipe trick|pipe trick]] might help, but.... —[[Sean Fennel|<span style="font-family: Kristen ITC, Times New Roman;">User:Sean Fennel</span>]][[User talk:Sean Fennel|<span style="font-family: Kristen ITC, Times New Roman;">@</span>]] 21:15, 17 June 2006 (EDT) | I just realized something. User: namespace pages have extra links in the toolbox on the left side of the page "User contributions" and the always useful "E-mail this user". We lose those by using the main namespace. I suppose we '''could''' manually put up links like [[Special:Contributions/Sean Fennel]] and [[Special:Emailuser/Sean Fennel]], but I don't know if I like having to do that. I suppose the [[Wikipedia:Help:Pipe trick|pipe trick]] might help, but.... —[[Sean Fennel|<span style="font-family: Kristen ITC, Times New Roman;">User:Sean Fennel</span>]][[User talk:Sean Fennel|<span style="font-family: Kristen ITC, Times New Roman;">@</span>]] 21:15, 17 June 2006 (EDT) | ||