-----Original Message----- From: David Gerard [mailto:dgerard@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, October 15, 2007 03:03 PM To: 'English Wikipedia' Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] Harassment sites
On 15/10/2007, fredbaud@waterwiki.info fredbaud@waterwiki.info wrote:
The encyclopedia is the work of the community, its creation. Thus the encyclopedia is dependent on the viability and integrity of the community.
Yes, but if it comes down to one or the other ... then what?
- d.
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It cannot do so. Maintenance of the community is necessary for the maintenance of the encyclopedia. To fail to maintain and support the the community is to fail to provide the prerequisites necessary for continuance of the encyclopedia in its current dynamic form.
Although, one may overdo it. But overdoing it is to fail to maintain and support the community in an optimum way.
Fred