[Foundation-l] Making wikimediafoundation.org more open to contributions

Sage Ross ragesoss+wikipedia at gmail.com
Sun Jan 30 16:00:58 UTC 2011


On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 11:28 AM, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:

> Suggested principle: stuff should go on meta unless there's a very
> good reason for it not to. The strategy and usability stuff should
> have been on meta or mediawiki.org in the first place, for example. A
> wiki for every little thing is a *bad* idea.
>

Not that I have anything new to add, but this is one of those threads
where it's nice to see a long string of +1's.

I wrote an essay a few months ago based on that principle:
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Not_my_wiki

-Sage



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