On 10/22/07, Charlotte Webb charlottethewebb@gmail.com wrote:
I know I've said this before.
Exerpts from a poignantly-titled July thread titled "[WikiEN-l] Attack Site Wars, Episode VII... The Return of the Essjay":
On 7/15/07, Anirudh anirudhsbh@gmail.com wrote:
Couple that with the fact that Wikipedia is regularly a top-ten website on most of the search engines.
On 7/15/07, Charlotte Webb charlottethewebb@gmail.com wrote:
I think if we could stop obsessing about our own popularity and how The Whole World Is Watching [us], our moral judgments or "ethics" might begin to carry more weight (and be less readily mistaken for coerced ass-covering).
On 7/15/07, Matthew Brown morven@gmail.com wrote:
I largely agree. We should be doing the right thing for our mission regardless of whether anyone's watching.
etc etc etc
If anyone is interested in some TL;DR for old times' sake: http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikien-l/2007-July/subject.html
—C.W.