[Foundation-l] Top 10 Wikipedias

Anthony wikimail at inbox.org
Tue Jul 8 15:01:56 UTC 2008


On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 10:10 AM, Florence Devouard <Anthere9 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Anthony wrote:
>> On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 3:04 AM, Florence Devouard <Anthere9 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>  In the past, on the projects, certain decisions
>>> were taken by the entire communities. Then, as the communities grew,
>>> some people realised that some degree of delegation was necessary. And
>>> that's why for example, the arbitration committees were created.
>>
>> Replace "the entire communities" with "Jimmy Wales" and that last
>> sentence is correct.
>
> On the english wikipedia, that's correct. Elsewhere, not... :-)
>
Ah, good point, I misread you.

As an ob-on-topic question, have any of the other projects managed to
define "consensus" in some reasonable manner?  Is an equivalent term
even used in the non-English projects?



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