On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 7:04 AM, David Gerard dgerard@gmail.com wrote:
On 1 June 2011 10:42, Sarah slimvirgin@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 02:46, Samuel Klein meta.sj@gmail.com wrote:
Those who toil away in the depths of style guide subpages and cite templates should be reminded from time to time of the tremendous impact their work has on the rest of the world...
Speaking of which, David Gerard has just posted this to wikiEN-l. :) http://xkcd.com/906/
Ta bu shi da yu is still slightly chagrined that the (likely) one thing he has created that will resonate through culture is "[citation needed]".
And Larry Sanger and Magnus may be remembered for popularizing "disambiguation" outside of linguistics...
http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/sj/2009/06/25/on-disambiguation-and-the-atomiza...
SJ