Fastfission wrote
At this point, Wikipedia's epistemology privileges
the persistant, the
dedicated, and those with a lot of free time on their hands. Which is
a set of qualities which describes both the best _and_ the worst
editors.
You cited Douglas Hofstadter on [[Douglas Hofstadter]]. He was not given quite the right
advice. Better advice would be to post a list of corrections to [[Talk:Douglas
Hofstadter]].
Think of WP as a coral reef and you get a better picture. You can tell that you are in
'the community' if you are one of those polyps, memorialised by some permanent
addition. The reef does actually grow.
Charles
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