It's a good piece, but honestly I think only
the dedicated tech reader
will make it through the entire story. There's a lot of jargon and insider
intrigue such that I could imagine most people never making past the
typewriter barf of "BLP, AGF, NOR" :)
On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 5:26 PM, Dariusz Jemielniak <darekj(a)alk.edu.pl
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While I agree that the article is overly negative
(likely because of
the individual experience), I think it still points to an important
problem. I don't perceive this article as really problematic in terms of
image. Maybe naively, I imagine that people will not stop donating because
the community is not ideal.
pundit
On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 11:16 PM, Kerry Raymond <
kerry.raymond(a)gmail.com
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wrote:
>
> There’s a saying that everyone likes to eat sausages but nobody
> likes to know how they are made. It is not good to have negative publicity
> like that during the annual donation campaign (irrespective of the
> motivations of the journalist and/or the rights/wrongs of the issue being
> reported, neither of which I intend to debate here). As a donation-funded
> organisation, public perception matters a lot.
>
>
>
> Kerry
>
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> *From:* Jonathan Morgan [mailto:jmorgan@wikimedia.org
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> *Sent:* Saturday, 13 December 2014 6:43 AM
> *To:* Research into Wikimedia content and communities
> *Cc:* Kerry Raymond
> *Subject:* Re: [Wiki-research-l] commentary on Wikipedia's community
> behaviour (Aaron gets a quote)
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>
>
> I mostly agree. On one hand, it's always nice to see a detailed
> description of how wiki-sausage gets made in a major venue. On the other,
> this journalist clearly has a personal axe to grind, and used his bully
> pulpit to grind it in public.
>
>
>
> - J
>
>
>
> On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 1:39 AM, Federico Leva (Nemo) <
> nemowiki(a)gmail.com
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> 1000th addition to the inconsequential rant genre.
>
> Nemo
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kierownik katedry Zarządzania Międzynarodowego
i centrum badawczego CROW
Akademia Leona Koźmińskiego
http://www.crow.alk.edu.pl
członek Akademii Młodych Uczonych Polskiej Akademii Nauk
członek Komitetu Polityki Naukowej MNiSW
Wyszła pierwsza na świecie etnografia Wikipedii "Common Knowledge? An
Ethnography of Wikipedia" (2014, Stanford University Press) mojego
autorstwa
http://www.sup.org/book.cgi?id=24010
Recenzje
Forbes:
http://www.forbes.com/fdc/welcome_mjx.shtml
Pacific Standard:
http://www.psmag.com/navigation/books-and-culture/killed-wikipedia-93777/
Motherboard:
http://motherboard.vice.com/read/an-ethnography-of-wikipedia
The Wikipedian:
http://thewikipedian.net/2014/10/10/dariusz-jemielniak-common-knowledge
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