Help:Wiki Request List

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The great thing about the Mac vs. Windows wiki is that it lets our visitors get involved when it comes to our comparisons. When you sign up as a contributor, you are free to edit any of the comparisons on our wiki.

But once you are signed up, where do you begin?

To assist you as best we can, we have compiled a list of requests for content currently missing from our our comparisons. The requests are split up into two sections: requests for Mac OS X and those for Windows Vista.

Mac OS X

Comparison	Sections	Request	Status
Web Browsing	Searching the Internet	Discuss new find interface in Safari 3 for searching text on web pages.	OPEN
Web Browsing	All Sections	Update existing screenshots for Safari 3. Add additional screenshots for new Safari features.	OPEN
Email	Composing Email	Discuss HTML templates available to users in Leopard's Mail for composing messages.	OPEN
Instant Messaging	All Sections	Need content for all sections (including screenshots).	OPEN
Media Playback	DVD Playback	Update section to include new DVD Player features in Leopard.	OPEN
Digital Video Editing	All Sections	Discuss current version of Apple's iMovie that's bundled with iLife.	OPEN
DVD Authoring	All Sections	Discuss current version of Apple's iDVD that's bundled with iLife.	OPEN
Burning Files to CD or DVD	Methods of Burning Files	Need screenshots added.	DONE by Krinkle
Calendar and Event Management	All Sections	Discuss new features of iCal in Leopard. Update existing screenshots.	OPEN
Help and Troubleshooting	All Sections	Need screenshots.	OPEN
Font Management	All Sections	Section empty. Discuss features in Leopard for managing fonts (with screenshots).	OPEN
Scripting & Workflow Automation	Automating Tasks	Discuss features in Leopard for automating common tasks (with screenshots).	OPEN

Windows Vista

Comparison	Sections	Request	Status
Web Browsing	All sections	Document all changes with IE8.	OPEN
Digital Video Editing	All sections	Discuss current version of Microsoft's Windows Movie Maker in Vista (with screenshots).	IN-PROGRESS: ModusOperadi
Instant Messaging	All sections	Discuss current version of Microsoft's Windows Live Messenger in Vista (with screenshots).	OPEN
File Management	Encrypting Files	This section is empty. Discuss file system encryption features in Vista (with screenshots).	OPEN
Searching Files	Filtering Searches, Search Options	These sections are empty. Discuss features for filtering searches as well as the types of options users can configure (with screenshots).	OPEN
Burning Files to CD or DVD	All Sections	These sections are empty. Discuss CD/DVD burning features in Windows Vista (with screenshots).	OPEN
File Backup and Restore	All Sections	Need screenshots.	OPEN
Text Editing and Word Processing	All Sections	Need screenshots.	OPEN
Contact Management	All Sections	Sections empty. Discuss contact management features in Vista (with Vista).	OPEN
Disk Management	Disk Formatting/Initialization	Discuss formatting features in Vista (with screenshots).	OPEN
Help and Troubleshooting	All Sections	Sections empty. Discuss features in Vista (with screenshots).	OPEN
Font Management	All Sections	Sections empty. Discuss features in Vista for managing fonts (with screenshots).	OPEN
Networking	All Sections	Sections empty. Discuss networking features in Vista (with screenshots).	OPEN
Security and Privacy	All Sections	Sections empty. Discuss security features in Vista (with screenshots).	OPEN
Scripting & Workflow Automation	Automating Tasks	Discuss features in Vista for automating common tasks (with screenshots).	OPEN
Synchronizing Data	All sections	Sections empty. Discuss features in Vista for synchronizing Data and transferring settings from one computer to another (with screenshots).	OPEN
Monitoring System Performance	All sections	Sections empty. Discuss features in Vista for monitoring system performance (with screenshots).	OPEN
Accessibility	All sections	Sections empty. Discuss accessibility features in Vista (with screenshots).	OPEN
Printing & Faxing	All sections	Sections empty. Discuss print and fax features in Vista (with screenshots).	OPEN
Power Management	All sections	Sections empty. Discuss features in Vista for managing power (with screenshots).	OPEN

If you do decide to take on any of the above requests, we would appreciate if you contact us and let us know. It's not required, but is appreciated. It would allow us to attach the correct status to each item letting other contributors know what items are being worked on and which are still open.

Please check back often as this list will be frequently updated.