Wikipedia is starting to get unpleasant.
On 8/5/05, Chris Lüer chris@zandria.net wrote:
Poor, Edmund W wrote:
I was wondering where all this VFD-RFC-RFA stuff was really heading, so I dipped into MeatBall, and that led me to the social dynamics of wikis - which ended up with Larry's critique of Wikipedia's anti-elitism.
He sees it as causing our 2 biggest problems:
- a perception of unreliability (justified or not)
Obviously.
- an often unpleasant an even hostile working atmosphere
Yeah right. Like the editorial boards of academic journals, conference committees and such are all friendly and peaceful.
Chl
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