[Foundation-l] This is not an Advertisement

[James Hare]

Exactly, Aphaia, it could really be much worse.

On 12/29/06, Aphaia <aphaia at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 12/29/06, Michael Bimmler <mbimmler at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Okay. And sure you know how to get in contact with the whole
> > community?
>
> So a report from a certain portion might be useful ;) I would like to
> introduce another view we find on the community, I mean, a community
> of a certain language speakers as a part of the whole Wikipedia
> community; Japanese editors.
>
> I have seen no complaint, no grudges anywhere as far as I know - on
> Village pump, mailinglist   and some external usergroups. (I haven't
> access irc recently, but perhaps there was no reaction). Some was
> impressed by the generocity of Virgin and it is perhaps an exceptional
> reaction; It is obvious most of editors on the Japanese projects
> simply did not care for it. They have been fascinated in their daily
> concerns instead - editwar, disputes, votes and of course, editing
> articles.
>
> What we as editors' community pursue here and now on the project is
> both sustainability and neutrality in my opinion, and I cannot think
> one time donation and one time expression of gratitude hurt the
> neutrality.  If we were asked to make a favor to donors on our
> content, it were a serious damage, but here and now I haven't seen
> such threatening.
>
>
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