[Foundation-l] Expertise and Wikipedia redux

[Peter Damian]

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From: "David Gerard" <dgerard at gmail.com>
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> On 12 October 2010 20:54, Peter Damian <peter.damian at btinternet.com> 
> wrote:
>
>> Otherwise the article irritated me in that once again it cited the badly
>> flawed 'Nature' study.
>
>
> And it didn't irritate you that this is a vice-chancellor saying these
> things, with an aim to making you pretty much redundant?
> (Vice-chancellors are not picked for their fluffy nature and goodwill
> to academics who don't pull in large sums in grants.)

No - if you think it through it is not making me pretty much redundant.