David Gerard wrote:
On 07/10/2007, John Lee johnleemk@gmail.com wrote:
I don't know why you'd say that; if the WMF staff is continually rotating, then yes, turnover is a major credibility issue. But we are not a paid staff of editors; we are all volunteers. Turnover is to be expected.
Indeed. Wikipedia editorship tends to be on the same six- to eighteen-month cycle that other online communities, including MMORPGs, seems to be.
Therefore: stick around two years and you're an institution.
So some of us have been around long enough to require institutionalization?
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