On 1/18/06, Erik Moeller <erik_moeller(a)gmx.de> wrote:
This was short and shallow, but it still linked to an
ongoing community
discussion, which a press release almost certainly would not. Even in
Wikimedia controversies, Wikinews has a responsibility to report the
facts fairly and neutrally. Press releases would affect the perception,
if not the goal.
Agreed. A good press release, IMHO, is entirely POV ;-). Let Wikinews
originate its own press releases if the need arises (ie. about
Wikinews), let the other "porjects" and "bodies" of the Wikimedia
world originate theirs.
Cheers,
Delphine
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~notafish