[WikiEN-l] How friendly are we to Newbies? Create an article as a newbie challenge now paused

stevertigo stvrtg at gmail.com
Tue Nov 17 08:09:20 UTC 2009


Ryan Delaney <ryan.delaney at gmail.com> wrote:
> I think that's a noble goal, and the idea behind this project seems like a
> good one. Incidentally, I'm probably in the running for most rabid
> inclusionist here.

Correcting systematic wrongs is, I agree, good.

> I think we all ought to be able to understand, though,
> that it goes too far when the experiment itself becomes a source of
> disruption. I don't know all the details, but I'm guessing that's why WSC
> asked to put it on hold.

Eh. Remember when Jimbo nullified the WP:ATT merger? Or when
Foundation handed over a 1/4 Million USD to some marketeering outfit?

The point is that "disruptions" happen. We celebrate the good ones.

-Stevertigo
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