Originally Posted by mia

The system remembers if you have Wikiposts expanded or collapsed. If you collapse a Wikipost, you won't see any of them until you expand one with the +/- toggle.



In a few cases I have used the Wikipost to create instructions for the thread. Previously, I would have used the first post in the thread for this purpose, but it's easier for members to navigate to the Wikipost than to the root post.

Example:

http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/ameri...ost-first.html

Originally Posted by beltway

I can see this being sensible where the thread itself is also locked. For a good example, see http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/credi...scription.html. In this case, the lock isn't punitive, but rather a means of protecting a wiki/thread where a non-mod volunteer actively curates the info.