[Wikipedia-l] Wikipedia as community service

Fred Bauder fredbaud at ctelco.net
Thu Sep 29 21:41:32 UTC 2005


Sounds good. I'll take you on as an assistant in an arbitration case  
if you like. See Wikipedia:Requests for Arbitration. You can do some  
leg work, try to figure out who did what. Detective work really.

Fred

On Sep 29, 2005, at 2:56 PM, Greg Andrews wrote:

> As part of a college class I am in, we are required to, along with at
> least a few other students, do 10 hours of community service.  We are
> allowed to present our ideas to the class for others to join our
> cause.
>
> My thought is to use Wikipedia as a community service project.  Pledge
> to spend those 10 hours (ideally non-consecutive) editing, cleaning,
> and writing for Wikipedia.
>
> I'm set to propose this idea to my class tomorrow.  Has anyone done
> something like this before, and what are you opinions on it?
>
> -Greg
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