[Foundation-l] Social issues for the newer projects

Dan Grey dangrey101 at yahoo.co.uk
Fri Jul 8 17:20:45 UTC 2005


--- SJ <2.718281828 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Michael, thanks for starting such an interesting
> thread. 
> 
> On 7/7/05, Erik Moeller <erik_moeller at gmx.de> wrote:
> 
> > So, in that respect, Wikinews is quickly growing
> beyond the point where
> > the effect you mention is highly significant. I
> also think that in terms
> > of "quality content", the community has produced
> some excellent material
> > so far - on par with the best Wikipedia has to
> offer.
> 
> Surely you exaggerate.  The pinnacle of Wikinews
> content is still a
> hasty, impressionist memo next to Wikipedia's
> nuanced and excellent
> monographs.
> 
> But that's just my opinion
> Cheers,
>    SJ
> 

Now really, I must take issue here.

Every Wikinews article is npov, fully referenced, and
fully fact-checked. Only a handful of Wikipedia
articles, compared to the bulk, are written to such a
high quality.


Dan


		
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