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Hi. In following directions for starting new current events pages, as I understand them, the idea is to first "move" the current events for the past month to a new page and then remove the resulting redirect from the "old" page to start the "new" page. The idea being that any talk about that month's
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I propose that Highlights be changed to "In the news" and leave the month out of it. The archive pages could say Highlights in ... But right now the events under the heading Highlights in September actually happened in August, and this problem is going to happen every month. It won't be until we're
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I don't understand how the portals work. Looks like more maintenance, more hassle. Other than conformity and uniformity, what are the advantages of the portal layout? I want to hear more from other contributors on this, because I can't do this by myself.
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page is gone). Adopting the portal's layout is optional (although it would be nice if you did to some degree). Alternatively, you can just leave the page where it is (I don't think all of the current events pages will be moving into portal-space).
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Er...actually I almost completed the makeover before seeing this talk page. Was intending to come here to announce the change. :D Anyway how do you guys think of the new layout? There is still a "Highlights" section awaiting editing
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current events would be retained with its page. In the most recent case, June 2006 in Southeast Asia, I was coming across a double set of redirects. I've removed the redirects in hopes that was the right thing do to. -
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As I noticed, the page is too outdated. Hey, we're in the forth of November and the page is one week behind!. Anyone, save this uber late-ness
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Kudos for the extensive help rendered! Still wondering how to get that portal box to appear correctly thou...(the one at the top of
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I would now propose that the name of this section be changed to "Headlines" to match the main current events page. -
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2006 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group
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Before I discuss any other stuff I say that WORLD PEACE ROCKS AND BUSH SUCKS!
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I've made several changes to the portal page to make it more in line with
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A discussion about most of the Current events subportals has been opened
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The youngest stuff here is from Feburary 2008, we're in October 2008.
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There is an impending news event that should be highlighted soon -
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well into a month that we actually start to see some highlights. -
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to automatically create the date subpages (like with
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Portal talk:Current events

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