Good?
"Though the Wikipedia has more than 12 million registered users, its inner core consists of roughly 1,700 administrators who possess the ability to reject edits, lock down pages from further editing, and deem entire entries unworthy. But the real power lies in the Wikipedian equivalent of the College of Cardinals -- some 200 to 300 super-administrators who may banish transgressors for life and chart the wiki's strategy and direction..."
With the exception of the first two numbers, nothing there is wholly or remotely true.
~A
On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 04:20, Milos Rancic millosh@gmail.com wrote:
From [1]:
"For internecine intrigue and power struggles, the Wikipedia makes the Vatican look like a coffee clatch. This seemingly informal encyclopedia that anyone can edit is in fact a wiki-ocracy where self-anointed experts vie for control."
Some numbers are not quite correct, but this is good! Lame people don't know everything about us!
[1] - http://infoworld.com/d/adventures-in-it/faith-in-numbers-six-more-tech-cults...
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