[WikiEN-l] How to Not Bite was Positives to publicity

[Emily Monroe]

> The Welcome Wagon sought to bring them into the community

If it was bought back, would it survive?

Emily
On Aug 28, 2009, at 11:06 PM, Keegan Paul wrote:

> The Welcoming "committee" is a central repository for welcoming new  
> users.
> The Welcome Wagon sought to bring them into the community, much like  
> the
> neighbor that knocks on your door with brownies and tells you all the
> sekrets about the neighbors.
>
> On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 4:50 PM, Emily Monroe <bluecaliocean at me.com>  
> wrote:
>
>>> The Welcome Wagon, like Esperanza, got taken out back and shot a few
>>> years ago when we decided to remove traces of perceived social
>>> networking in late '06 early '07.
>>
>> What was the Welcome Wagon, and how is it different from the  
>> Welcoming
>> Committee?
>>
>> Emily
>> On Aug 28, 2009, at 3:35 PM, Keegan Paul wrote:
>>
>>> The Welcome Wagon, like Esperanza, got taken out back and shot a few
>>> years
>>> ago when we decided to remove traces of perceived social networking
>>> in late
>>> '06 early '07.  The Birthday crew is really all that remains.
>>>
>>> On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 3:31 PM, <WJhonson at aol.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Welcome Wagon, we used to have one didn't we?  I don't know what
>>>> happened
>>>> to it, it seems like stale news.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Free Tutor Program - new users can choose to sign up for tutoring
>>>> for $10
>>>> an hour... ok or free whatever.  Have you been bitten?  Are you
>>>> frustrated?
>>>> Do you get laid often enough? (ok scratch that)  Sign Up Now, Not
>>>> Available
>>>> in Stores, Supplies are Running Out - for Wiki Tutoring!
>>>>
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