[WikiEN-l] An expert's perspective - Tim Bray on editing the XML article

[David Gerard]

2009/8/11 Steve Summit <scs at eskimo.com>:
> d. wrote:

>> His approach was to recruit a pile of other XML experts, who he didn't
>> necessarily agree with.

> Another important aspect of his approach was that he recognized
> (and even agreed with!) the concerns over someone like him doing
> any editing.


Yep. He gets Wikipedia.

As someone commented on his blog, one of the problems is that the
experts in an area are likely to have been very heavily involved in
it.


- d.