[WikiEN-l] Fundraiser quote of the day

[Ian A Holton]

On Mon, 2008-01-07 at 11:37 -0600, Charlotte Webb wrote:
> On 1/7/08, Nathan <nawrich at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Who would pay? Especially with the likelihood that whatever is written
> > won't live for very long in the same form, but will be modified (and
> > in the mind of a grantor, can be modified by any non-expert).
> 
> You all are missing the point, which is that I briefly considered the
> possibility that people editing Wikipedia on behalf of some
> governmental or corporate entity either as a direct employee or as a
> subcontracted spin-doctor, might actually be very good at it, and earn
> enough money to pursue a path toward a more noble profession, if
> medicine can even be considered such. That's all, thanks, I'll shut up
> now.
> 
> —C.W.
> 

My first interpretation of what you had written was exactly that,
however as it is very unlikely I dismissed it for further discussion ;)

Ian [[User:Poeloq]]