2009/1/29 Ray Saintonge saintonge@telus.net:
So what if it takes 3 weeks? So what if there are backlogs? Even accepting the premise that EB can maintain such a breakneck speed, whoever defined this as a race to do things more quickly?
Our readers and our content writers. Speed of updates is a feature much liked by readers (and back when people where doing WPvsEB was often used as a point in wikipedia's favor).
For our content writers the instant results are a significant part of their reward for contributing.