On 12/01/15 16:35, MZMcBride wrote:
What problem are we trying to solve here?
The idea is to increase the number of shares, thus increasing the number of people who read our content, thus educating more people, thus better meeting our mission.
If the answer is that we want to make it painless to submit noise into the ether
If you think Wikipedia is "noise", compared to the usual stuff that gets shared on Facebook, maybe you're contributing to the wrong project. The idea is to make sharing more frequent, not to make it easier.
-- Tim Starling