Hi Ed,
Copyediting question: "needs to be bolstered community-generated journalism like the Signpost" sounds off.
Other than that, nice idea! It would be good to see a regular feature, maybe monthly, about Wikipedia in a mainstream news source.
Pine On Oct 26, 2015 9:45 PM, "Ed Erhart" eerhart@wikimedia.org wrote:
Hi all,
We just published "Community view: why the news media needs Wikipedians in residence" to the blog: http://blog.wikimedia.org/2015/10/26/news-media-needs-wikipedians/
Thanks to Rob for the post!
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