Forum:IRC quotes database: Difference between revisions

I didn't realise wikia became this godawful and removed the preview button
imported>Lost Labyrinth
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With that in mind, I'm enquiring as into whether or not the community would like a more formalised quotes database (QDB) for #wikia-sims. I've got a [http://qdb.lostlabyrinth.info/quotes/tsw/ test version] parked if you want to take a look and I'm running a more established [http://qdb.lostlabyrinth.info/quotes/uncyclopedia/ QDB setup for Uncyclopedia] (NSFW, don't look if you're thin-skinned) too if you want a more in-depth analysis.
 
The benefit to this being that quotes aren't bound to a single page, there's upvotes and downvotes, statistics too once it's built up a bit and it's a lot more organised. You can even move the old quotes over one-by-one if you really wanted to. Plus having a QDB may reinvigorate IRC a bit, who knows?
 
I should note that while anybody can submit new quotes, they have to be approved by an admin (I'll need to set people up on the site for that). This is, obviously, to prevent abuse; plus the Uncyclopedia QDB has a spambot lurking about so there's that. In fact here's the user rights hierarchy: