[WikiEN-l] LA Times article / Advertising in Wikipedia

Brian Brian.Mingus at colorado.edu
Mon Mar 10 16:28:27 UTC 2008


http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-wikipedia10mar10,0,7404443.story
"It isn't sunstainable."

If you buy that premise, you're forced to buy the rest of the argument. If
you don't, you're not.

On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 10:23 AM, jossi fresco <jossif at gmail.com> wrote:

> In regard to today's article on the Los Angeles Times about Wikipedia and
> funding, I am sure that this has been discussed in the past, but it is not
> about time we look into this dispassionately?
>
> Would it really be the "end of Wikipedia" to have a "Sponsored links"
> section as a subsection of the "External links" section on articles in
> which
> two or three Google ad words could be placed?
>
> -- Jossi
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