[Foundation-l] Wikimedia Youth Camp?

Andrew Lih andrew.lih at gmail.com
Wed Sep 6 04:50:09 UTC 2006


Sigh... let's not go "fundamentalist" on this.

No one is rounding up youth and forcing them to participate only in
camps. It's an *option* for youth who would like to meet other youth
do something fun. It's just another choice in the spectrum of
Wikimedia efforts.

-Andrew (User:Fuzheado)

On 9/6/06, Rory Stolzenberg <rory096 at gmail.com> wrote:
> As a 15 year old myself (as of 22 minutes ago, EST), I completely agree with
> geni.  The best thing about being a 14 year old on Wikipedia is that nobody
> treats you as inferior or different, you can just be a member of the
> community.  See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ageism.
>
> On 9/5/06, geni <geniice at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On 9/6/06, Erik Moeller <eloquence at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Thoughts?
> >
> > I tend to feel that one of the major attractions of wikipedia to
> > younger people is that we treat them like everyone else regardless of
> > age.
> >
> > --
> > geni
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