On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 20:02, Andrew Lih andrew.lih@gmail.com wrote:
The question is, would paid staff be a healthy temporary boost for sustainability or be futile artificial life support? I fear it's the latter.
As Wikipedia requires WMF employees to keep servers running, Wikinews requires one or small number of paid editors to keep news outlet running. There is nothing artificial in that.