Agree with Keegan.Not to mention a) the legal ramifications, and b) the PR ramifications -- how on earth do we maintain a straight face having a policy on paid editing if we begin paying administrators directly?
Dan Rosenthal
On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 7:53 AM, Samuel Klein meta.sj@gmail.com wrote:
On Oct 24, 2012 9:46 PM, "Keegan Peterzell" keegan.wiki@gmail.com wrote:
When you subsidize volunteers they a) are no longer volunteers and b) the same problem with paid editors: losing the power to walk away.
Give me money to administrate Wikipedia and I give up my bit. The
freedom
to pick and choose what we do on the website is one of our greatest strengths.
Well said.
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