[WikiEN-l] GNAA

[Fred Bauder]

Mainly linguists, I guess.

Fred

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Fred Bauder [mailto:fredbaud at waterwiki.info]
>Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2007 11:45 PM
>To: 'English Wikipedia'
>Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] GNAA
>
>Wikipedia is the top hit for the google search "fuck" Who knows what that draws in?
>
>Fred
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Ron Ritzman [mailto:ritzman at gmail.com]
>>Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2007 11:02 PM
>>To: 'English Wikipedia'
>>Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] GNAA
>>
>>On 5/16/07, Steve Summit <scs at eskimo.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> It also happened to be in the middle of its sixth or so
>>> AfD just then, <B>so I promptly registered
>>> an account so I could vote for its retention.</B>
>>>
>>> So GNAA got me started with Wikipedia, and that's the truth.
>>
>>The moral of this story is that sometimes "meatpuppets" end up
>>becoming good faith editors.
>>
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