[Foundation-l] Wikimedia Youth Camp?

[David Gerard]

On 06/09/06, 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.


Yes. And that being, e.g., an admin on en:wp only takes similar skills
and cluefulness as being, say, a web forum moderator - there are 15
year olds who are great at the job and 40 year olds you wouldn't let
near it under any circumstances. It's possible to be thoroughly
meritocratic.


- d.