[WikiEN-l] My proposal

Anthere anthere5 at yahoo.com
Fri Dec 13 11:47:32 UTC 2002


I like this

--- Jimmy Wales <jwales at bomis.com> wrote:
> Suppose we commit to a very light moderation, by me,
> which you said
> you could accept, with others helping out by doing
> approvals of posts.
> AND we commit to setting up and testing a bbs system
> as you've
> proposed several times in the past.
> 
> We experiment -- wikien-l becomes moderated. 
> wikipedia-l stays
> unmoderated and migrates to a bbs/email system.  We
> later revisit the
> issue (March 1st, I propose) and see how it's
> working out in practice.
> 
> Some of your objections are concerns I share... for
> example, under
> moderation, the pace of a list is slowed down.  But,
> by how much, and
> does it help or hinder productive discussions? 
> That's an empirical
> question, and it depends on how many approvers we
> have and how often
> they are logged in, etc.
> 
> --Jimbo
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