[Foundation-l] 2M articles

Brion Vibber brion at pobox.com
Tue May 31 23:51:26 UTC 2005


David Gerard wrote:
> Erik Moeller (erik_moeller at gmx.de) [050601 06:27]:
>>I wasn't thinking of an announcement like "Wikipedia is now the greatest
>>thing ever, thanks to article validation!" but something more along the
>>tune of "Wikipedia launches article quality survey", as an invitation
>>for outside individuals to participate. Such a press release could
>>clearly point out the nature of the experiment.
>
> I'd rather wait until we're at least past the experimental phase. But
> perhaps I'm being overly cautious ... others' opinions?

Well, if "we're not going to use the ratings for anything anyway" why
not? ;)

> (It'd certainly give the feature one hell of a beta test ;-)

Wiki*edia _is_ one big fat beta test. C'mon world, load test our servers! :P

-- brion vibber (brion @ pobox.com)
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