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While I agree that it's clunky, there's something to be said for using the same functionality for articles and discussion pages. Adding a messaging system, a fo

While I agree that it's clunky, there's something to be said for using the same functionality for articles and discussion pages. Adding a messaging system, a forum and an editable user profile would suddenly add three more interfaces for a potential contributor to learn.

brazzy 15y ago
Except those would be interfaces suited for the task and easy to learn, instead of a single interface being abused for tasks it is completely unfit to do.
estel 15y ago
wikiHow adopted the solution of templating message posts; but their implementation lacks any sort of threading: http://www.wikihow.com/Discussion:Main-Page http://www.wikihow.com/Discussion:Main-Page