[Foundation-l] Tendrl to Knowino

David Gerard dgerard at gmail.com
Mon Dec 20 22:53:23 UTC 2010


On 20 December 2010 22:46, Fred Bauder <fredbaud at fairpoint.net> wrote:

> The network effects are massive. Simply wanting doing something better
> doesn't work. What does work is Wikia wikis such as Lostpedia that will
> draw a small crowd.


Yeah. The small, specialist approach is clearly something that can
produce tiny but sustainable communities and actually useful wikis.
Finding a Wikia on a particular fictional work is generally a joy if
you want a level of nerdy detail beyond what even Wikipedians can
sustain. (With some exceptions.)


- d.



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