These posts are harder to find, in my opinion, than they should be given that they’re essentially living documents that’d benefit from having more contributors.[1]
A comments section seems like not the best interface for handling suggestions/contributions.
For instance, I imagine a different interface could make it easier for site developers to keep track of the suggestions that have been made here.
Additionally, it’d be nice if suggestions were categorized, and it’d be nice if the site developers could indicate which suggestions have now been implemented, which they’ve rejected, and which they’re still working on.
Case in point: I only found out about this post/thread after I wrote a forum-feature themed shortform, a site developer replied, I asked if there’s a channel for making feature suggestions in my subsequent reply, and then I was pointed here. (Though I acknowledge the possibility that this post/thread is well signposted somewhere and that I’m in the minority who missed it.)
There are some posts, for example this “EA Forum feature suggestion thread”, the “List of EA funding opportunities”, and “Propose and vote on potential EA Wiki articles / tags”, which I think could be pages in their own right, findable via the home page’s left menu. I make this suggestion because:
These posts are harder to find, in my opinion, than they should be given that they’re essentially living documents that’d benefit from having more contributors.[1]
A comments section seems like not the best interface for handling suggestions/contributions.
For instance, I imagine a different interface could make it easier for site developers to keep track of the suggestions that have been made here.
Additionally, it’d be nice if suggestions were categorized, and it’d be nice if the site developers could indicate which suggestions have now been implemented, which they’ve rejected, and which they’re still working on.
Case in point: I only found out about this post/thread after I wrote a forum-feature themed shortform, a site developer replied, I asked if there’s a channel for making feature suggestions in my subsequent reply, and then I was pointed here. (Though I acknowledge the possibility that this post/thread is well signposted somewhere and that I’m in the minority who missed it.)