Originally Posted by G.W.

I do have an idea for a thread that would condense searching

I have seen threads elsewhere in which the first/main/only post was edited to reflect new links to other threads and resources, once it had been approved

sort of a link index to the forum

I"ll go look at another forum I saw which was UBER helpful and see how they had it formatted

I think members used the thread to reply with their suggested links and if it was good then the top post was edited to include it.
This thread was a sticky in whatever section it applied to.

(Oh BTW it got named after the guy who thought of it )
example

Banana Newbies LINK-O-RAMA

WIKI
All articles - Bananas Wiki

Bananas and COLD
Hardiness (plants) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Link
Link
Link
Link

Bananas and water
Link
Link
Link

Bananas and etc
link
link
Now we insert alphabetically ordered links to all the newb Q/A and thereby reduce thread volume