[WikiEN-l] Fwd: [Wikimediauk-l] Lum Hats in Paradise

[Carcharoth]

On 5/22/12, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
> Brian McNeil's productive work in Edinburgh. I particularly like the
> idea of recruiting newbies at libraries - with all those lovely old
> printed references right there to hand. Get those library computers
> being used for more than webmail. This could work anywhere.

You are not telling that this isn't a perennial proposal? It's
blindingly obvious. The issue is not recruiting newbies, but keeping
them and getting them to understand how Wikipedia works, and then to
be productive instead of getting sucked into the various drama-fests.

Carcharoth