[WikiEN-l] Talking to Jimmy Wales about discussion

[Wilhelm Schnotz]

On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 7:00 PM, Alec Conroy <alecmconroy at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 9/2/08, Will <will at nabble.com> wrote:
>> I emailed Jimmy Wales about adding a "real" discussion function to
>>  Wikipedia.
>
> Will,
>
> I for one think it's a marvelous idea to have some sort of project
> with discussion boards for... EVERYTHING, or at least everything
> that's notable.  A wonderful idea, and someone's going to do it.  If
> not us, someone else.  But such an idea is so good, it is inevitable
> that it will occur.
It already has, its called usenet <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usenet>. :P.