[Foundation-l] Organization on Wikipedia that deals with content

[Fred Bauder]

Actually, we could routinely use twitter more, asking for input. With the
right searchable keywords we might regularly attract both help with the
specific problem and new editors. That could become a regular routine.
Obviously asking for help in such a forum could also attract cranks and
axe grinders too.

Fred


> I agree with Peter's comment that Wikipedia could use some added
> mechanisms
> to improve content ( especially controversial content ).  We have a lot
> of
> great policies however they are often unevenly applied.  One mechanism
> would
> be to apply more thoroughly the policies we have.
>
> A current problem is the difficult there is in bringing in third party
> input
> after all other mechanisms have failed on a content issue.  We have
> ArbCom
> however they only deal with behavior not content.  This is something that
> needs to be addressed so otherwise final arbitration goes to whomever is
> willing to but in the most effort.
>
> --
> James Heilman
> MD, CCFP-EM, B.Sc.
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