Common Knowledge, WikiThing, HelpThing

Description: For discussion of LibraryThing's unique "Common Knowledge" feature—a sort of "fielded wiki" available on work and author pages—and our more conventional wiki, WikiThing.

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award pages - data missing?		5	Stbalbach, Abendua 7
Introducing Common Knowledge!		110	rsterling, Abendua 2
wiki: integrate/link HelpThing and Help and FAQ pages?		10	caffron, Azaroa 3
Deleting a work from a Book award list?		3	RMXtreme, Azaroa 3
remove book from currently reading		4	joannasephine, Urria 27
contributor versus author		2	lquilter, Urria 26
Any circumstances where deleting from CK is ok?		19	klarusu, Urria 26
An explanation of "Disambiguation notice" ?		7	AnnieMod, Urria 17
Golden Compass: Three-Revert Rule for me...		24	rsterling, Urria 14
Obama and the Nobel Peace Prize		23	klarusu, Urria 14
an xls file with book data + the CK field "original publication date"?		9	bnielsen, Urria 5
Oy Vey correcting the corrections		8	staffordcastle, Iraila 29
Member Recommendation Improvement (Trying Again!)		1	stephmo, Iraila 28
wikithing help page for importing books (Amazon)		1	rsterling, Iraila 22
restoring deleted data? (member made mass deletes)		26	rsterling, Iraila 15
Notes on a Scandal		11	kathrynnd, Iraila 11
wiki page on dvd entries		1	skittles, Iraila 9
Canonical Title for Japanese Manga		7	BarkingMatt, Iraila 7
URLs in short biography field		3	conceptDawg, Abuztua 25
Man Booker Prize for Fiction vs. Booker Prize		19	rsterling, Abuztua 10
Could not process my edit! Help?		6	legallypuzzled, Abuztua 4
wikithing: contents box out of place		2	hailelib, Abuztua 1
HelpThing and disabled features		1	caffron, Abuztua 1
Recommendations Page Help Is Completely Outdated		5	caffron, Uztaila 31
Tweaking Common Knowledge		6	justjim, Uztaila 30
Newbie question about collections		4	sqdancer, Uztaila 29
Occupations - not the same as Title		9	geoffmiles, Uztaila 28
Unattributed biographies		9	stephmo, Uztaila 28
Allowable special characters in Collections (and/or other places)?		4	WholeHouseLibrary, Uztaila 27
Collections Wiki Update/Discussion Thread		7	eromsted, Uztaila 27
Hammett Prize Nominee (2005) vs. Hammett (Nominee, 2005)		8	stephmo, Uztaila 23
Blurbers		39	rsterling, Uztaila 22
Common Knowledge: Rules!		282	jimroberts, Uztaila 19
Book Description (not really CK but opinions sought)		14	hailelib, Uztaila 18
are there problems with canonical name for authors? e.g. Plato not Platon		15	rsterling, Uztaila 14
Madeleine-Marius, S.C., etc.		1	KingRat, Uztaila 8
1.5 million CK edits? Yippee!		1	DanoStone, Uztaila 4
Shortlist / Nominee Questions		3	AnnieMod, Uztaila 1
Publisher's Editor...		14	KingRat, Ekaina 19
1,000 Novels Everyone Must Read		14	AnnieMod, Ekaina 5
WikiThing: Gallery display bug		4	quyet, Ekaina 5
link to author's website - where?		7	quyet, Ekaina 5
Question about first words		5	Noisy, Ekaina 4
First words		12	BarkingMatt, Ekaina 4
Most Recent Activity		9	lorax, Ekaina 3
Original title		21	justjim, Ekaina 1
Cruddy awards		37	deniro, Maiatza 29
CK Clouds		6	conceptDawg, Maiatza 28
Award name change		9	stephmo, Maiatza 22
WWI or World War I		17	stephmo, Maiatza 11
Nationality Field		7	bernsad, Maiatza 5
The use of leading zeroes in the Canonical Title field		6	trollsdotter, Maiatza 3
CK search working?		5	carport, Apirila 23
bookaward group "Goncourt" problem		17	vpfluke, Apirila 11
Canonical Name: "A Novel"		30	BarkingMatt, Martxoa 29
CK history incomplete?		5	rsterling, Martxoa 28
strange error message		1	erilarlo, Martxoa 25
A couple of questions on Relationships and Organizations		11	hailelib, Martxoa 17
new CK field ?? Connections		3	sqdancer, Martxoa 16
Wikipedia - The Missing Manual		6	JohnBroughton, Martxoa 15
Burial location		5	sqdancer, Martxoa 13
award names in different language versions (why delete somebody's entries?)		10	stephmo, Martxoa 12
Character Nicknames and Quotes		1	d2vge, Martxoa 11
University Name Changes		5	Osbaldistone, Martxoa 10
Alien race field for CK?		14	auntmarge64, Martxoa 9
Note in CK for book's original title?		3	amysisson, Martxoa 5
Canonical name?		17	ty1997, Martxoa 4
names in CK: alphabetizing (matronyms etc)		51	Anneli, Otsaila 24
Cleaning up Common Knowledge		91	lquilter, Otsaila 22
occupations - academics		2	kevinashley, Otsaila 14
Common Knowledge and Fair Use Doctrine		9	andyl, Otsaila 14
Amber Series that would not die		21	jjwilson61, Otsaila 13
"Dead or Alive" Authors		79	lorax, Otsaila 12
Legal names: MLA or APA Style		6	E59F, Otsaila 11
Use ISO standards for country names		10	stephmo, Otsaila 11
New CK field? - Dedications		31	stephmo, Otsaila 11
First "Zombie" for Dead or Alive?		3	dukeallen, Otsaila 10
Changing Firstname Lastname to Lastname, Firstname		3	infiniteletters, Otsaila 6
new CK field: Legal name		9	PhaedraB, Otsaila 3
amusing biography		4	tardis, Otsaila 2
"Combine" characters?		5	jimroberts, Otsaila 2
garbage data (vandalism)		3	qebo, Urtarrila 29
Can I edit layout of book list? (prefer format like Wiki topic list)		2	rsterling, Urtarrila 26
Series - covers		2	abbottthomas, Urtarrila 25
Is it OK to create a wiki thing for a group.		31	Noisy, Urtarrila 24
Series: Omnibus Editions		3	digifish_books, Urtarrila 21
help: reviewing		3	kristinbell, Urtarrila 19
How to add books to "recently read activity"(and then rate them ), please?		3	ryn_books, Urtarrila 19
Adding Books & Website Info to Author Page		14	Allemande, Urtarrila 18
Cleaning up CK "descriptions" that aren't		6	rsterling, Urtarrila 15
Last Sentence		5	LisaMorr, Urtarrila 14
Blurbers: Last, First or First Last?		6	rorrison, Urtarrila 13
What is "canonical title"?		62	abbottthomas, Urtarrila 12
Date format		6	davidt8, Urtarrila 9
canonical title for condensed books		2	PaulFoley, Urtarrila 6
Common Knowledge Edit Pencil's not working today?		3	Melmoth, Urtarrila 2
CK: Pet Peeve Entries		30	timepiece, Abendua 2008
Non-English Common Knowledge		31	geitebukkeskjegg, Abendua 2008
Help with Completing an Honor...		3	stephmo, Abendua 2008
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