[Foundation-l] Wikipedia Editing is project number 832465

[Milos Rancic]

On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 23:02, Amir E. Aharoni
<amir.aharoni at mail.huji.ac.il> wrote:
> Acceptable or not (IMHO it is), the interesting and good thing about
> this ad is that the advertiser understands that if the article is not
> properly referenced, it will be rejected.
>
> This is similar to the story of the Wikipedia editing course that was
> organized by right-wing Israelis a few months ago: they did it because
> they understood that Wikipedia will reject politically-biased writing.
>
> That is a win for the public perception of Wikipedia - the people
> realize that Wikipedia is not so easily fooled.

Exactly and not just that.

The most important role of the core Wikipedians now and in the future
is and will be building the framework for others. Others will write
articles.